Young Native American has a short face to face encounter
Account
The witness was walking north along a highway in daylight when he noticed a tall, hairy figure standing in brush across the road. They looked at each other for less than a minute and the witness did not feel threatened. When he glanced toward a relative's driveway and looked back, the figure was gone.
What was reported
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Sightings
Described appearance
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- Height src
- three meters, or maybe just a bit more
- Build src
- very large arms and chest; eight hundred to a thousand pounds
- Hair colour src
- dark brown to black
- Face src
- bony face with hair all around
- Eyes src
- eyes set deep and dark
- Arms src
- very large
- Posture src
- standing
- Other features src
- looked like the Bigfoot in 'Harry and the Henderson's'; looked more human than anything else
Facts & provenance
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| Date |
August 1982
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|---|---|
| Time of day |
daytime, approx. 6 p.m.
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| Place |
3/4 Of A Kilometer South Of Somes Bar., Siskiyou County, California
Stated
BFRO report #6651
· BFRO report, labelled fields: State, County, Nearest Town, Location Details, Nearest Road
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| Map point |
41.5880, -122.5333 (± 72 km)
Census 2023 Gazetteer centroid of Siskiyou County (GEOID 06093); the report gives only the county
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| Account type |
First-hand
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| Witnesses |
1
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| Figures reported |
1
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| Witness was |
walking north along a highway
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| Witness's word for it |
a big, hairy, extremely tall man
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| Source classification |
Class A
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Evidence & investigation
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- Investigated by
- Richard Hucklebridge (BFRO)
The witness returned the following day to estimate height and search for tracks, finding only indistinct impressions and noticing a musty odor.
An investigator spoke with the witness on the night of 23 August 2003 to record additional details.
The witness returned the following day to estimate height and search for tracks, finding only indistinct impressions and noticing a musty odor.
Source timeline
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BFRO report #6651 Primary