Folklore / legend Sasquatch Chronicles (podcast, local transcripts) #a1037b54-6796-41ce-9ea4-e7ea731aa4d8

Sasquatch sighting in Florida (1918)

1918 Florida

Account

In 1918 a boy was reportedly abducted near the pond. Community members pursued, recovered the boy, who was scratched up, and captured the creature. The teller notes the creature did not seem intent on harming the boy and describes it as acting lonely rather than aggressive.

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Date
1918
Place
Florida
Stated Sasquatch Chronicles (podcast, local transcripts) report #a1037b54-6796-41ce-9ea4-e7ea731aa4d8 · transcript:00:22:25-00:24:22 · read with 70% confidence
Account type
Folklore / legend
Derived Sasquatch Chronicles (podcast, local transcripts) report #a1037b54-6796-41ce-9ea4-e7ea731aa4d8 · transcript:00:22:25-00:24:22 · read with 75% confidence
Figures reported
1
Derived Sasquatch Chronicles (podcast, local transcripts) report #a1037b54-6796-41ce-9ea4-e7ea731aa4d8 · transcript:00:22:25-00:24:22 · read with 85% confidence
Witness was
child playing; community search and recovery
Stated Sasquatch Chronicles (podcast, local transcripts) report #a1037b54-6796-41ce-9ea4-e7ea731aa4d8 · transcript:00:22:25-00:24:22 · read with 85% confidence
Witness's word for it
this thing
Stated Sasquatch Chronicles (podcast, local transcripts) report #a1037b54-6796-41ce-9ea4-e7ea731aa4d8 · transcript:00:22:25-00:24:22 · read with 85% confidence
Creature category
SASQUATCH
Derived Sasquatch Chronicles (podcast, local transcripts) report #a1037b54-6796-41ce-9ea4-e7ea731aa4d8 · transcript:00:22:25-00:24:22 · read with 65% confidence

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  1. Published 2024-06-29 Retrieved 2026-09-24 Version 1 Listen from 0:22:25 (account ends about 0:24:22) Hash 171a01b23aaf
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