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Sasquatch sighting near Philpott, Kentucky (2000)

August 2000 between 1 and 2 in the morning Philpott, Kentucky 1 witness

Account

The witness was driving home late at night toward the family farm when headlights revealed a tall gray hairy figure stepping from the driveway side. The figure regarded the car and walked steadily across the road into mature corn without hurrying. The witness stopped near a telephone pole and watched it cross in a few strides and enter the field.

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What was reported

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Described appearance

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Height src
much taller than 6.5-foot vehicle
Build src
tall and lanky, muscular but not bulky
Hair colour src
dark gray
Hair length src
long
Face src
little hair on face, nose between gorilla and human
Eyes src
inset eyes with brow, no eyeshine
Arms src
long arms
Legs src
long legs
Gait src
slow walk, not fast
Apparent sex src
assumed male, flat-chested
Age / size src
adult, not old-looking
Other features src
huge elongated head

Facts & provenance

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Date
August 2000
Time of day
between 1 and 2 in the morning
Place
Philpott, Kentucky
Map point
37.7331, -86.9889 (± 15 km)
USGS GNIS populated place 'Philpot', Daviess, matched from nearest town 'Philpott' read as 'philpot' (spelling match)
Account type
First-hand
Witnesses
1
Figures reported
1
Witness was
driving home late at night to parents' property
Witness's word for it
Bigfoot
Creature category
SASQUATCH

Source timeline

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