Investigator summary
Oregon Bigfoot #391
2 girls woke up while sleeping outdoors and saw Bigfoot on haunches watching them; it ran when they screamed
1968
night
The Dalles, Wasco County, Oregon
2 witnesses
Account
Two witnesses were sleeping outside when they awoke to find a creature crouched nearby watching them. The witnesses screamed, and the creature then fled.
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Sightings
Described appearance
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- Posture src
- on haunches
Facts & provenance
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| Date |
1968
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|---|---|
| Time of day |
night
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| Place |
The Dalles, Wasco County, Oregon
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| Map point |
45.1645, -121.1651 (± 44 km)
Census 2023 Gazetteer centroid of Wasco County (GEOID 41065); the report gives only the county
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| Account type |
Investigator summary
Derived
Oregon Bigfoot report #391
· Oregon Bigfoot report, “Description” section
· read with 60% confidence
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| Witnesses |
2
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| Figures reported |
1
Derived
Oregon Bigfoot report #391
· Oregon Bigfoot report, “Description” section
· read with 80% confidence
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| Witness was |
sleeping outdoors
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| Witness's word for it |
Bigfoot
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| First published by |
The Bigfoot Casebook
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Source timeline
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Oregon Bigfoot report #391 Secondary