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1959 Tennessee #http://www.blogtalkradio.com/bigfoothotspot/2017/10/08/sc-ep367-is-this-thing-something-more

Sasquatch sighting in Tennessee (1959)

The guest relayed an older brother's account from years earlier of walking back from a store when a hairy man stepped out of the woods. The figure stopped in front of him, looked him over, grunted, and continued into the woods. The brother reportedly told the story for the rest of his life.

Full-body sightingVocalization
summer 1958 Elkhorn City, Kentucky #http://www.blogtalkradio.com/bigfoothotspot/2016/07/17/sc-ep236-its-skin-was-charcoal-gray

Sasquatch sighting near Elkhorn City, Kentucky (1958)

The guest's teenage mother and aunt were sitting outside a general store when they noticed a hair-covered figure walking on a ridge by an old sheep pasture. The store owner came out and also watched it. After watching them for two to three minutes while hunkered down, the figure stood, walked away along the ridge looking back, and disappeared into timber.

Full-body sighting
1955–1956 Silverton, Oregon #ce48b170-ef13-45eb-9b63-f4829d08eff9

Sasquatch sighting near Silverton, Oregon (1955)

The witness was driving with his girlfriend to a high school dance when a dark hairy biped emerged from a grass field and walked diagonally into the road in front of the car. The driver slowed and swerved around it while it turned to look at them twice, showing no fear or expression, then left the road into a field. The couple fled shaken, and the passenger refused to discuss it afterward.

Full-body sightingRoad crossing
Summer 1944 Alberta Class C #1422

Second-hand story about a Stony Indian woman's encounter.

Wagon occupants traveling on a dirt road near a lake stopped when a large hair-covered human-like figure was seen standing in the road ahead. One occupant covered the others in the wagon and the group turned the vehicle around to leave the area.

Full-body sighting
Spring 1942 Gould, Harmon County, Oklahoma Class B #1303

Sisters observe tall hairy creature running away from them

Two witnesses were going through a shelter belt to collect cows from a pasture when they heard rustling in the trees. Thinking it was a cow, they turned and saw a very tall hairy biped running away from them. The witnesses then ran in the opposite direction.

Full-body sighting
Fall 1941 Yakima County, Washington Class A #1689

A tall black creature covered with hair and very muscular was seen walking quickly across a clearing

In fall 1941 a couple picnicked in the foothills of Mt. Adams and were driving out of a clearing in the afternoon. The woman looked back and saw a tall, black, hair-covered and muscular creature walking quickly across the clearing toward the forest. Her companion slowed the car but did not see it before it disappeared into the forest.

Full-body sighting
1940–1949 Lake Wales, Florida #1f8ff750-46df-47ab-9d7d-fec2c6137c69

Cryptid sighting near Lake Wales, Florida (1940)

An older woman wrote that she and her uncle set traps for disappearing oranges and caught a tiny hair-covered naked man speaking an unknown language. Police put him in an orange crate, then the house was pelted with sticks, stones and oranges by dozens of similar beings until he was released. A later police worker recalled the crate incident.

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1940–1949 Manitoba #http://www.blogtalkradio.com/bigfoothotspot/2017/12/15/sc-ep389-manitoba-bigfoot-encounter

Sasquatch sighting in Manitoba (1940)

An elderly mail carrier told the witness he was returning by horse and buggy from a dam community in the 1940s when a tall hair-covered wild man came from the bush screaming. His horse bolted and the creature ran alongside the wagon. He said he kept his head down and pretended not to see or hear it, which he believed saved him.

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1938 Ellis County, Texas Class B #2395

Sighting at night by a group of coon hunters; Screams were also heard in the area

Late at night while coon-hunting, four men waited by a campfire when their dogs stayed close and acted frightened. They then saw a huge white-haired figure standing about 30 yards away watching them. The men left the area quickly without further interaction.

Full-body sighting
Fall 1930 Leon County, Texas Class B #2477

Nine foot tall brown/black creature seen carrying a calf.

Two hunters reported seeing a tall upright creature burst from dense brush carrying a calf in its arms. The men left the area and later returned at dusk with two other men to find a dead calf with entrails removed and disturbed brush nearby. Dogs brought to the site reportedly would not leave the vehicle, and the group left.

Full-body sighting
1900–1909 Place not stated Related account #14739

Sasquatch sighting (1900)

In the early 1900s, some men at a logging camp saw a large gray-haired man-like creature running on log piles.

Full-body sightingHistorical account
Once in 1997 Place not stated Related account #17214

Sasquatch sighting

A relative reportedly saw a huge creature standing in a road straight who ran into bushes as a vehicle approached.

Full-body sightingRoad crossing
Date unknown Place not stated Related account #12958

Sasquatch sighting

A friend east of the witnesses had a large bobcat come up to his front door and look in the window.

Full-body sighting
about 1936 Place not stated Related account #5873

Sasquatch sighting

The witness's father and the father's brother were picking dew worms when they heard a grunt and rustling and saw a giant hairy man walk away into the bush.

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this year Place not stated Related account #16719

Sasquatch sighting

Other local residents reportedly saw cougars in the region that year despite supposed extirpation.

Full-body sighting
that past summer Place not stated Related account #6201

Sasquatch sighting

Two boys reportedly encountered a large hairy man outside their house on the reserve the previous summer.

Full-body sighting
a few weeks later Place not stated Related account #26331

Sasquatch sighting

Someone reportedly photographed the animal in residential areas a few weeks later.

Full-body sighting
a few days later Place not stated Related account #26331

Sasquatch sighting

A worker reportedly saw an animal jumping from trees a few days later.

Full-body sighting
around the same time as this report Lethbridge, Alberta Related account #15835

Sasquatch sighting near Lethbridge, Alberta

Several other people reported seeing a tall hunched figure carrying brown fur pelts walking on the river around the same time.

Full-body sighting
a number of years back Place not stated Related account #10883

Sasquatch sighting

A man was reportedly pushed from behind and partially buried in dirt by a large, hairy black figure.

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