First-hand
Oregon Bigfoot #4920
Woman and friends hear strange screams
September 1984
dusk
Happy Camp, USA County, California
Account
The witness and companions were standing at the top of a canyon when they heard a strange, chilling screaming and wailing sound rising from below. The companions were described as lifelong hunters in the area who had never heard such a sound before and could not identify it.
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Sounds
Facts & provenance
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| Date |
September 1984
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|---|---|
| Time of day |
dusk
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| Place |
Happy Camp, USA County, California
Stated
Oregon Bigfoot report #4920
· Oregon Bigfoot report, labelled fields: County, Nearest Town, Nearest Road, Location
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| Map point |
41.8159, -123.3928 (± 15 km)
Census 2023 Gazetteer centroid of Happy Camp CDP (GEOID 0632030), matched from nearest town 'Happy Camp'
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| Account type |
First-hand
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| Witness was |
standing at top of canyon
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| Conditions |
clear, cold
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Source timeline
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