First-hand
Oregon Bigfoot #3965
9 year old boy sees creature near his uncle's house
2005
noon
I Don't Know, Delaware County, New York
1 witness
Account
The witness reported encountering a tall, hair-covered creature at a relative's house in Delaware County, New York. The creature turned to look at the witness before jogging away without appearing hurried. The witness described its height, build, dark skin and hair, long arms, and gait, and noted no odor.
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What was reported
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Sightings
Described appearance
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- Height src
- 7 or 8 feet tall
- Build src
- broad shouldered, big form, wasn't skinny
- Hair colour src
- lighter shade of black
- Hair length src
- longer on the arms, hung down about 7 inches
- Arms src
- long, just above the knee caps
- Gait src
- sort of had a funny gait
- Other features src
- covered in hair, skin was pitch black
Facts & provenance
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| Date |
2005
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|---|---|
| Time of day |
noon
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| Place |
I Don't Know, Delaware County, New York
Stated
Oregon Bigfoot report #3965
· Oregon Bigfoot report, labelled fields: County, Nearest Town, Nearest Road, Location
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| Map point |
42.1940, -74.9667 (± 35 km)
Census 2023 Gazetteer centroid of Delaware County (GEOID 36025); the report gives only the county
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| Account type |
First-hand
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| Witnesses |
1
Derived
Oregon Bigfoot report #3965
· Oregon Bigfoot report, “Description” section
· read with 75% confidence
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| Figures reported |
1
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| Witness's word for it |
The creature
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| Conditions |
overcast
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Source timeline
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