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Bigfoot sighting near Pinckneyville, Illinois
6 Dec 1975 · Pinckneyville, Illinois, United States
A trapper's friend found a line of large barefoot, humanlike footprints in mud at a small strip-mine pond near Pinckneyville, Illinois, in December 1975.
The account itself raises a hoax or a misidentification.
Facts
- Reported as
- Trapper recalls large footprints he found while trapping near Pinckneyville
- Date
- 6 Dec 1975
- Place
- Pinckneyville, Illinois, United States
- Evidence
- track
- Point
- 38.051, -89.288
- Located within
- 3.2 km
- Witness was
- trapping
- Witnesses
- 1
- In the account
- dog present, felt fear, footprints found, near water, scream, witness fled
- Account
- secondhand
- 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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