Childhood incident near Trenton - possilble sighting & tracks
Account
The witness and a relative were walking home after skating when the witness noticed movement and a large brown shape in the bushes at a distance. Near a path fork, the witness found a very large human-like footprint in snow that appeared to lead toward where the shape had been seen. Frightened, the two ran home and never discussed the incident.
What was reported
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Described appearance
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- Hair colour src
- brown
- Feet src
- large, human-like footprint
- Age / size src
- very large
Facts & provenance
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| Date |
March 1982
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| Time of day |
mid-morning, approximately 11am
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| Place |
Trenton, Ontario
Stated
BFRO report #7943
· BFRO report, labelled fields: Province, Nearest Town, Location Details, Nearest Road
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| Map point |
44.10, -77.52 (± 4 km)
BFRO map layer point for report 7943 with published boundary
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| Account type |
First-hand
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| Witnesses |
2
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| Figures reported |
1
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| Witness was |
returning home from ice-skating
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| Witness's word for it |
something large, and brown
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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.
Large human-like tracks in snow leading from a yard into the forest, described as deep with distinct balls, heel and toes.
Measurements: about 16" long and 8" wide
Source timeline
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BFRO report #7943 Primary
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BFRO map layer Reference