Class A
First-hand
BFRO #1339
Creature seen by witnesses
Summer 1950
Attala County, Mississippi
Account
The reporter recounts childhood stories from older relatives about a creature inhabiting a swampy, logged area. One story describes relatives and companions seeing a strange human-like figure beside their dying fire. Other stories describe loggers abandoning work in fright and hunting dogs being attacked and disappearing for days.
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What was reported
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Sightings
Context & caveats
Described appearance
In the source's own words, field by field. Hover a field's marker to see where it was read.
- Other features src
- looked like a man but then it didn't
Facts & provenance
Each value names where it came from.
| Date |
Summer 1950
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|---|---|
| Place |
Attala County, Mississippi
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| Map point |
33.11, -89.59 (± 33 km)
BFRO map layer point for report 1339 with published boundary
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| Account type |
First-hand
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| Figures reported |
1
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| Witness was |
coon hunting
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| Witness's word for it |
[name withheld] Booger
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| Source classification |
Class A
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Source timeline
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BFRO report #1339 Primary
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BFRO map layer Reference
The report refers to
- “something in Lousiana”Not in the Anomadex yet