First-hand
Bigfoot Society EP 852
Cryptid sighting near Grand Rapids, Minnesota
same day as stump encounter
Grand Rapids, Minnesota
Account
While heading back, the witness describes sensing hostile thoughts from a creature ahead on the trail that identified itself as a rake. The being was Gollum-like and was also briefly seen by a sibling. The witness confronted it verbally, threatened use of a small firearm, and the group left while being followed for a time.
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Sightings
Context & caveats
Described appearance
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- Other features src
- looked a lot like Gollum
Facts & provenance
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| Date |
same day as stump encounter
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|---|---|
| Place |
Grand Rapids, Minnesota
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| Map point |
47.24, -93.53 (± 10 km)
Show's sighting map pin 'Grand Rapids, Minnesota', matched to this account (score 0.635)
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| Account type |
First-hand
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| Figures reported |
1
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| Witness was |
walking back toward the car
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| Witness's word for it |
rake
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| Creature |
Other cryptid
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Source timeline
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Bigfoot Society EP 852 Podcast Interview
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Bigfoot Society map layer Reference
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Bigfoot Society map layer Reference