First-hand
Bigfoot Society EP 905
Sasquatch sighting in West Virginia (1986)
1986
just before sundown
West Virginia
1 witness
Account
At sixteen the witness walked up a hill to hunt before sunset and saw a huge hairy head then shoulders over the crest. Sunlight glinted off groomed hair and no ears were seen. The witness froze in intense fear and fled downhill when the creature walked away.
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Sightings
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- built like an athlete
Facts & provenance
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| Date |
1986
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|---|---|
| Place |
West Virginia
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| Map point |
39.63, -79.95 (± 10 km)
Show's sighting map pin 'Morgantown', matched to this account (score 0.691)
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| Account type |
First-hand
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| Figures reported |
1
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| Witness was |
walking up hill to hunt before sundown
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| Witness's word for it |
sasquatch
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| Creature |
Sasquatch / Bigfoot
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Source timeline
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Bigfoot Society EP 905 Podcast Interview
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Bigfoot Society map layer Reference
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Bigfoot Society map layer Reference