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Bigfoot sighting in Oregon, United States

Jun 1978 ยท Oregon, United States

In 1978, a 7-year-old camper saw a large hand with reddish hair grab berries from behind a bush at a campsite near Reedsport and Florence, Oregon, in late afternoon.

The account itself raises a hoax or a misidentification.

Facts

Reported as
Near Reedsport? Young camper frightened by large hand gathering berries
Date
Jun 1978
Place
Oregon, United States
Light
daylight
Witness was
playing
Witnesses
1
Creatures
1
Distance
2.7 m (9 ft)
Described as
reddish hair, long length
In the account
alone, at camp, childhood memory, felt fear, food source nearby, large hands, near water, no smell noted, reported years later, ruled out bear, told no one, took food, witness fled, witness froze
Account
firsthand
Sources
1 independent

Sources

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