First-hand Bigfoot Society EP 1178

Movement only near Glennie, Michigan (1988)

1988 night Glennie, Michigan 2 witnesses

Account

While sleeping in a tent on the newly bought property, the witness heard something large approach. He tapped a small flashlight and sensed something very large right next to the tent. It then left. His father, who was in the tent with a handgun on his chest, told him to go back to sleep.

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What was reported

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Described appearance

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Build src
much larger than 350-pound bear

Facts & provenance

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Date
1988
Stated Bigfoot Society EP 1178 · transcript:00:05:30-00:06:11 · read with 60% confidence
Time of day
night
Derived Bigfoot Society EP 1178 · transcript:00:06:11-00:06:43 · read with 85% confidence
Place
Glennie, Michigan
Stated Bigfoot Society EP 1178 · Bigfoot Society episode show notes · read with 75% confidence
Map point
44.56, -83.73 (± 10 km)
Stated Bigfoot Society map layer · Bigfoot Society published map layer · read with 63% confidence
Show's sighting map pin 'Glennie', matched to this account (score 0.771)
Account type
First-hand
Stated Bigfoot Society EP 1178 · transcript:00:06:11-00:06:43
Witnesses
2
Derived Bigfoot Society EP 1178 · transcript:00:06:11-00:06:43 · read with 85% confidence
Witness was
camping in tent while clearing land
Derived Bigfoot Society EP 1178 · transcript:00:06:11-00:06:43 · read with 80% confidence
Creature
Unidentified
Derived Bigfoot Society EP 1178 · transcript:00:06:11-00:07:35 · read with 65% confidence

Source timeline

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  1. Bigfoot Society EP 1178 Podcast Interview
    Published 2026-08-18 Retrieved 2026-09-29 Version 1 Listen from 0:06:11 (account ends about 0:07:35) Hash 0cbac2e7e576
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  2. Retrieved 2026-09-29 Version 1 Hash 8e2a6aac3bb8
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  3. Retrieved 2026-10-01 Version 2 Hash a756e4e146d6
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