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in 1993 Deer Lake Indian Reserve - 300 Air Miles North Of Thunder Bay, Ontario Related account #23134

Folklore near Deer Lake Indian Reserve - 300 Air Miles North Of Thunder Bay, Ontario

Local guides living on the lake reportedly know of and fear a forest spirit called Windago that can change shape.

Folklore
Date unknown Ludlow, Windsor County, Vermont Related account #13285

Folklore near Ludlow, Vermont

Locals reportedly warn children not to hang out in the area because strange things sometimes happen.

Folklore
Date unknown Woodbine, Whitley County, Kentucky Related account #32377

Folklore near Woodbine, Kentucky

Local old-timers have long told stories of a Meadow Creek Monster in the area dating back to the 1800s.

FolkloreHistorical account
Date unknown Fort Myers, Lee County, Florida Related account #1030

Folklore near Fort Myers, Florida

Local children shared stories of a hairy man living in the woods around the trailer park.

Folklore
Date unknown Lovelock, Nevada #http://www.blogtalkradio.com/bigfoothotspot/2016/12/24/sc-ep284-the-christmas-show

Folklore near Lovelock, Nevada

The hosts retell tribal accounts of tall red-haired cannibalistic giants who trapped and ate local people and were eventually trapped in a cave, burned and killed after a multi-year war. Later miners reportedly found large mummies, oversized sandals and artifacts, and a large hand-like mark was seen on the cave wall.

FolkloreHistorical account
Date unknown Bosque County, Texas Related account #1527

Folklore near Bosque County

Older residents told stories of a wild man in the area that the witness had dismissed as tales to scare kids.

Folklore
many, many years ago Mimquamlis, British Columbia #http://www.blogtalkradio.com/bigfoothotspot/2016/12/04/sc-ep279-encounters-in-louisiana

Folklore near Mimquamlis, British Columbia

This is a traditional First Nation legend about a couple blessed with a nose-born boy who was teased. When village children stayed out playing after sunset, a hairy wild woman of the woods seized them in a sack. The boy cut the sack open and, with help from deer, bear and mink, led the children back, after which the chief ordered him respected.

FolkloreAnimal behaviour