Second-hand Sasquatch Chronicles (podcast, local transcripts) #9c2d52c2-d5e0-4036-96f6-02b2a06ee7c7

Scream near Benzie County (1978)

1978–1979 1 or 2 a.m. Benzie County, Michigan

Account

Neighbors a short distance up the creek called the witness's father around 1 or 2 in the morning. They reported screaming and noise with dogs and children frightened. The father loaded guns and drove down, but the witness did not recall what happened there.

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Date
1978–1979
Stated Sasquatch Chronicles (podcast, local transcripts) report #9c2d52c2-d5e0-4036-96f6-02b2a06ee7c7 · transcript:00:08:27-00:10:23 · read with 70% confidence
Time of day
1 or 2 a.m.
Place
Benzie County, Michigan
Stated Sasquatch Chronicles (podcast, local transcripts) report #9c2d52c2-d5e0-4036-96f6-02b2a06ee7c7 · transcript:00:19:37-00:21:25 · read with 80% confidence
Map point
44.6368, -86.2320 (± 27 km)
Census 2023 Gazetteer centroid of Benzie County (GEOID 26019); the report gives only the county
Account type
Second-hand
Derived Sasquatch Chronicles (podcast, local transcripts) report #9c2d52c2-d5e0-4036-96f6-02b2a06ee7c7 · transcript:00:19:37-00:21:25 · read with 70% confidence
Witness was
neighbors at home at night
Derived Sasquatch Chronicles (podcast, local transcripts) report #9c2d52c2-d5e0-4036-96f6-02b2a06ee7c7 · transcript:00:19:37-00:21:25 · read with 75% confidence
Witness's word for it
this thing
Stated Sasquatch Chronicles (podcast, local transcripts) report #9c2d52c2-d5e0-4036-96f6-02b2a06ee7c7 · transcript:00:19:37-00:21:25 · read with 80% confidence
Creature category
UNKNOWN
Derived Sasquatch Chronicles (podcast, local transcripts) report #9c2d52c2-d5e0-4036-96f6-02b2a06ee7c7 · transcript:00:19:37-00:21:25 · read with 65% confidence

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