9' creature seen bent down, then walking
Account
The witness was sitting in a truck while relatives worked nearby and looked toward a wooded area. The witness saw a furry black figure sitting with its arms around its bent legs. After looking away and back, the witness saw the figure walking and estimated it was about nine feet tall.
What was reported
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Sightings
Described appearance
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- Height src
- about 9 ft. tall
- Hair colour src
- black
- Arms src
- squeezing their bent legs
- Legs src
- bent
- Gait src
- walking
- Posture src
- sitting down
- Other features src
- furry
Facts & provenance
Each value names where it came from.
| Date |
October 2002
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|---|---|
| Time of day |
mid morning
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| Place |
Como, Hopkins County, Texas
Stated
Oregon Bigfoot report #573
· Oregon Bigfoot report, labelled fields: County, Nearest Town, Nearest Road, Location
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| Map point |
33.0597, -95.4752 (± 15 km)
Census 2023 Gazetteer centroid of Como town (GEOID 4816252), matched from nearest town 'Como'
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| Account type |
First-hand
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| Witnesses |
1
Derived
Oregon Bigfoot report #573
· Oregon Bigfoot report, “Description” section
· read with 80% confidence
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| Figures reported |
1
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| Witness was |
sitting inside a truck while relatives worked
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| Witness's word for it |
something furry and black
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| Conditions |
Sunny, mild
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Source timeline
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