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the next night Makanda Or Cobden, Jackson County, Illinois Related account #40120

Wood knock near Makanda Or Cobden, Illinois

The night after the eyes encounter the group walked the same path hearing movement, twig snaps, snorting sounds and one woodknock.

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worked nights for four years Glenwood, Cook County, Illinois Related account #51417

Vocalization near Glenwood, Illinois

The witness reports repeatedly hearing clicking, grunting and other unusual noises from nearby woods during four years of night shifts.

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BFRO YEAR: 2002; 2007 Hosford, Wakulla County, Florida Class B #67296

Vocalizations heard and nests found in remote part of Ochlockonee River bottom

Around 2002 the witness was hunting alone from a tree stand in river-bottom woods during an afternoon hunt. After a prolonged silence and faint squabbling sounds, just after dark he heard a loud piercing call immediately followed by a deep prolonged growl, repeated three times at closer range while a deer moved past. He called out, scanned with lights with his rifle ready, saw nothing, then left quickly when a boat arrived.

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Later in the week Ormond Beach, Volusia County, Florida Related account #12068

Vocalization near Ormond Beach, Florida

A few days later the witness returned with another person, placed a cantaloupe on the broken tree, heard a loud wheezing like a startled boar, and later found the cantaloupe hollowed out with intact shell.

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Two nights later Bushnell, Sumter County, Florida Related account #76634

Vocalization near Bushnell, Florida

Two nights later the witness heard the same grunt twice from farther away in the swamp and thought she saw eye shine about five feet off the ground that quickly disappeared.

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about 30 minutes ago Hawthorne, Putnam County, Florida Related account #24893

Vocalization near Hawthorne, Florida

The witness said vocal calling had occurred about half an hour before investigators arrived for an evening bonfire.

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the past two nights Kissimmee, Osceola County, Florida Related account #33612

Vocalization near Kissimmee, Florida

The witness heard a deep moaning sound on the past two nights.

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BFRO YEAR: 08 Baker Fl, Okaloosa County, Florida Class B #25037

Kayaker experiences frightening incidents while traveling down Yellow River

While kayaking a long stretch of river in northwest Florida near dusk, the witness heard moaning to yelling sounds and smelled a strong musky odor. Rocks were thrown from the treeline toward the water and near the kayak, while sticks and trees were heard breaking. The witness also heard coyotes and loud unidentified sounds suggesting animals fighting, felt followed for much of the trip, and never saw the source.

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Three Sundays ago (10/15/00) Summerfield, Marion County, Florida Related account #598

Vocalization near Summerfield, Florida

About two weeks before the party the witness and her husband heard loud sounds behind the property, fired rifles, and heard something moving away through brush.

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about 14 years ago Geneva, Holmes County, Florida Related account #14181

Vocalization near Geneva, Florida

A relative hunting alone in the same area at age 16 heard an extremely loud close-range roar unlike anything known, which left the relative unwilling to enter the woods after dark since.

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Saturday, 11/21/09 Century, Escambia County, Florida Related account #26947

Vocalization near Century, Florida

The witness was hunting alone at dawn when he heard low guttural chatter-like vocalizations twice a few minutes apart.

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many nights Naples, Ochopee, Collier County, Florida Related account #32227

Vocalization near Naples, Ochopee, Florida

On many nights fishing at and near the same location, the witness heard deep primate-like calls described as similar to a howler monkey.

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Since then Helen, White County, Georgia Related account #28637

Wood knock near Helen, Georgia

The witness reports hearing wood knocking and vocalizations and having rocks thrown at him on several later visits to the same area.

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Approximately two years ago Hiawassee, Towns County, Georgia Related account #77604

Wood knock near Hiawassee, Georgia

About two years earlier a relative heard tree knocks and unintelligible yelling while hunting the same area.

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recently Blairsville, Union County, Georgia Related account #29326

Vocalization near Blairsville, Georgia

The companion's family dogs had recently chased something on the property that made loud intimidating sounds while fighting them off.

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BFRO YEAR: Ongoing Do Not Want To Disclose At This Time (Oglethorpe Or Athens), Elbert County, Georgia Class A #26201

Family reports numerous incidents since 2000

The witness reports repeated encounters over years on a rural property bordering woods and swamp, including sightings, vocalizations, odors, and footprints. The witness believes a family of creatures lives nearby, currently including a mother with young, and describes them as shy and non-threatening. The witness withholds the location and seeks help to protect the animals from harm.

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three weeks after that, about the same time Jackson, Butts County, Georgia Related account #31888

Sasquatch sighting near Jackson, Georgia

About three weeks later the witness again found the figure closer, it huffed and charged on two feet, he fired a gun to scare it and it ran toward the creek.

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November of 2006, around 4AM Jackson, Butts County, Georgia Related account #31888

Growl near Jackson, Georgia

In November 2006 around 4 a.m. the witness went to the carport, heard a snarl, huffing and branch breaking, and a bowling-ball-sized rock was thrown toward him.

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the night before Red Top Mountain Area, Cherokee County, Georgia Related account #25485

Vocalization near Red Top Mountain Area, Georgia

The husband reported hearing unusual animal calls the previous night while letting the dogs out in the yard.

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On earlier camping trips to this same location Anniston, Talladega County, Alabama Related account #17480

Vocalization near Anniston, Alabama

On earlier trips to the same location the group heard strange vocalizations and something large walking on two legs through brush.

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