First-hand
Bigfoot Society EP 453
Sasquatch sighting near Spokane, Washington (1974)
1974
Spokane, Washington
1 witness
Account
The witness, as a young child playing alone in the backyard after other children went inside, saw a huge figure slide behind a large tree and lean out. The figure stared intently with very large eyes and a large mouth. Terrified, the witness ran wide around it into the house.
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Sightings
Described appearance
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- Height src
- huge, very large
- Face src
- huge head and face
- Eyes src
- huge
Facts & provenance
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| Date |
1974
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|---|---|
| Place |
Spokane, Washington
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| Map point |
47.6669, -117.4333 (± 15 km)
Census 2023 Gazetteer centroid of Spokane city (GEOID 5367000), matched from nearest town 'Spokane'
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| Account type |
First-hand
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| Witnesses |
1
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| Figures reported |
1
|
| Witness was |
playing in backyard making mudpies
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| Witness's word for it |
something huge
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| Creature |
Sasquatch / Bigfoot
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Source timeline
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