Witness describes childhood experiences as well as some recent Class B incidents near Ethridge
Account
The witness describes growing up in a remote wooded home where the family routinely encountered a tall white figure with red eyes called Whistling Paddy. She recalls hearing its whistling and screaming sounds as a child, while relatives reported seeing it around the home, especially at dusk when it came for vegetable scraps. The family did not generally fear it but brought children inside after dark.
What was reported
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Described appearance
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- Height src
- about 7 to 8 feet tall
- Hair colour src
- white
- Eyes src
- red eyes
- Apparent sex src
- male
Facts & provenance
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| Date |
1955
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|---|---|
| Time of day |
dusky dark
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| Place |
Lawrenceburg, Lawrence County, Tennessee
Stated
BFRO report #24547
· BFRO report, labelled fields: State, County, Nearest Town, Location Details, Nearest Road
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| Map point |
35.32, -87.29 (± 1000 m)
BFRO map layer point for report 24547 (4 decimals, no boundary)
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| Account type |
First-hand
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| Witnesses |
1
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| Figures reported |
1
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| Witness was |
growing up in remote woods
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| Witness's word for it |
whistling Paddy
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| Source classification |
Class B
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Evidence & investigation
What the source says was found or done. Claimed evidence is listed as claimed; the Anomadex has not examined it.
immense human-like footprints in bare dirt yard area found often after rain
Measurements: entire foot, with shoe or boot on, fit completely inside the track
bark torn off trees that had tree houses built in
An investigator visited with the witness at length to discuss the family's reported interactions.
Source timeline
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BFRO report #24547 Primary
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BFRO map layer Reference
The report refers to
- “a reported hoax on the Internet”Not in the Anomadex yet