First-hand Bigfoot Society EP 988

Paranormal encounter near Lynchburg, Virginia (1996)

1996 about two am Lynchburg, Virginia 2 witnesses

Account

While the witness rode as passenger around 2 a.m., the car stopped and a tall gaunt pale humanoid crossed the road on all fours in headlights. It had a human-like face, visible ribs and spine, long limbs and fingers, and moved with a camel-like gait. It looked toward the occupants and showed its teeth before the encounter ended.

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Sightings

Full-body sighting Road crossing

Described appearance

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Height src: eight and a half feet tall
Build src: starving, ribs and spine visible, abdomen tucked up
Hair colour src: white grayish, silvery
Hair length src: stringy, sparse with balding spots
Face src: more human looking, no snout
Hands src: long fingers, walked on flats of hands, elongated nails
Legs src: long back legs, knees bent, human-like
Gait src: on all fours, ipsilateral camel-like gait
Posture src: back straight across on all fours
Clothing src: none, barefoot naked
Other features src: no tail, showed teeth

Facts & provenance

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Date	1996 Stated Bigfoot Society EP 988 · transcript:00:05:22-00:06:23 · read with 85% confidence
Time of day	about two am Stated Bigfoot Society EP 988 · transcript:00:05:22-00:06:23
Place	Lynchburg, Virginia Stated Bigfoot Society EP 988 · transcript:00:05:22-00:06:23
Map point	37.41, -79.14 (± 10 km) Stated Bigfoot Society map layer · Bigfoot Society published map layer · read with 70% confidence Show's sighting map pin 'Lynchburg', matched to this account (score 1.0)
Account type	First-hand Stated Bigfoot Society EP 988 · transcript:00:05:22-00:06:23
Witnesses	2 Stated Bigfoot Society EP 988 · transcript:00:05:22-00:06:23
Figures reported	1 Stated Bigfoot Society EP 988 · transcript:00:05:22-00:06:23
Witness was	riding as passenger driving back at night Stated Bigfoot Society EP 988 · transcript:00:05:22-00:06:23
Witness's word for it	An eight and a half foot tall humanoid thing. Stated Bigfoot Society EP 988 · transcript:00:06:23-00:06:54
Creature	Paranormal Derived Bigfoot Society EP 988 · transcript:00:05:22-00:12:56 · read with 85% confidence

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