Mother and son observe creature standing in road Northwest of Ulen
Account
The witness and her son were driving at night when the car headlights revealed a large hair-covered creature standing still in the middle of the road. They stopped and watched it for two to three minutes from about 200 feet away while it looked toward the river and never looked at the vehicle. The encounter ended when the witness turned into a nearby driveway and continued to a relative's house.
What was reported
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Sightings
Described appearance
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- Height src
- 7-8 feet tall
- Build src
- muscular build like a football player in full gear
- Hair colour src
- two-toned brown
- Hair length src
- shaggy, about two to three inches long
- Arms src
- quite long arms
- Posture src
- standing very still in middle of road
- Other features src
- coarse and thick fur, not matted
Facts & provenance
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| Date |
March 2009
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|---|---|
| Time of day |
around midnight
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| Place |
Ulen, Clay County, Minnesota
Stated
BFRO report #26095
· BFRO report, labelled fields: State, County, Nearest Town, Location Details, Nearest Road
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| Map point |
47.0782, -96.2582 (± 15 km)
Census 2023 Gazetteer centroid of Ulen city (GEOID 2766136), matched from nearest town 'Ulen'
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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 |
driving to a relative's house at night
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| Witness's word for it |
some type of large hair covered creature
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| Source classification |
Class A
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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.
- Investigated by
- Chris S. (BFRO)
large almost human-like footprints found in snow, with new sets appearing about every two weeks
An investigator interviewed the witness about the road sighting and tracks and assessed credibility.
Source timeline
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BFRO report #26095 Primary