Sighting at night by a group of coon hunters; Screams were also heard in the area
Account
Late at night while coon-hunting, four men waited by a campfire when their dogs stayed close and acted frightened. They then saw a huge white-haired figure standing about 30 yards away watching them. The men left the area quickly without further interaction.
What was reported
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Sightings
Described appearance
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- Build src
- huge
- Hair colour src
- white
- Posture src
- standing
Facts & provenance
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| Date |
1938
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|---|---|
| Time of day |
around 10:00pm-11:00pm
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| Place |
Ellis County, Texas
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| Map point |
32.52, -96.80 (± 1000 m)
BFRO map layer point for report 2395 (4 decimals, no boundary)
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| Account type |
Second-hand
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| Witnesses |
4
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| Figures reported |
1
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| Witness was |
coon hunting at night
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| Witness's word for it |
huge white haired figure
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| Source classification |
Class B
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Source timeline
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BFRO report #2395 Primary
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BFRO map layer Reference
The report refers to
- “a white bigfoot in the Lake Worth area back in 1968-69”Not in the Anomadex yet