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Bigfoot sighting near Palestine, Texas

1983 · Palestine, Texas, United States

Three riders at dusk near Palestine, Texas saw a tall, furred creature across a valley; it cracked and ate a hickory nut, then walked off into the woods.

Facts

Reported as
Kids have unusual visual encounter while riding bikes through Piney Woods.
Date
1983
Place
Palestine, Texas, United States
Evidence
visual
Point
31.722, -95.537
Light
twilight
Witness was
cycling
Witnesses
3
Creatures
1
Height
2.2 m (7 ft)
Described as
mixed hair, biped
Behaviour
eating, standing, walking, watching
In the account
childhood memory, eyes seen, food source nearby, looked at witness, very tall, walked away calmly, walked upright, witness fled, witness froze
Account
firsthand
Sources
1 independent

Sources

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