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Bigfoot sighting near Palestine, Texas
1981 · Palestine, Texas, United States
Two cousins camping and fishing on a family farm near Palestine, Texas saw a dark upright creature walking by a lake at night during a thunderstorm in spring 1981.
Facts
- Reported as
- Two cousins have a sighting in a thunderstorm on a family farm outside Palestine
- Date
- 1981
- Place
- Palestine, Texas, United States
- Evidence
- visual
- Point
- 31.823, -95.371
- Light
- night
- Witness was
- camping
- Witnesses
- 2
- Creatures
- 1
- Duration
- 4 s
- Height
- 2.3 m (8 ft)
- Described as
- biped
- Behaviour
- walking
- In the account
- family lore, long strides, near water, raining, very tall, walked upright, windy
- Tracks
- stride 137 cm (54.0 in)
- Account
- firsthand
- Sources
- 2 independent (5 listings)
Sources
- BFRORead the report
- BFRO (full-text copy)Read the report
- BFRO (KML copy)Read the report
- ManganiRead the report
- BFRO (Renner copy)Read the report
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