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Jul 1970
Farmer City, De Witt Cty, Illinois
Ennis, Lamb, Faircloth and Hardwick camping on wild 10-acre buffalo grass-covered piece of land south of Farmer City near Salt Creek. Heard something moving in the tall grass, coming between their fire and their tent. Turned on car lights, saw…
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Aug 1970
Heyworth, McLean Cty, Illinois
Three youths going fishing, driving towards river in marshy, foggy bottom land, headlights picked up creature ambling along Kickapoo Creek towards timber. They followed on foot, lost when it entered timber. Said as big as a cow standing on its…
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Aug 1970
Waynesville, De Witt Cty, Illinois
Rich, Taylor and Shafer reported seeing the hairy monster standing on a hill in a back pasture of the Darrell Finger farm two miles Northeast of Waynesville and about a half mile from Kickapoo Creek.
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Aug 1970
Waynesville, De Witt Cty, Illinois
Dan Lindesy and Mike Anderson were driving on Rte. 136 approaching Kickapoo Creek bridge north of Waynsville when the creature crossed the road in front of them and went along the creek edge.
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Aug 1970
Winslow, Pike Cty, Indiana
Armed teenagers hunting in McCord's Ford area for "monster" or "booger man", described as 10 feet tall, hair-covered, top speed 60 mph. Sightings reported Aug 13 and 14, and in the preceding two weeks.
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1970's
Lincolnville, Wabash Cty, Indiana
Hunting with a friend, Ken LaFlower saw a stand of young trees broken off high up. Later saw at a distance a large, brown-haired creature standing by an abandoned car. Fired 7 shots with a varmint rifle with no effect,…
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late 1970's
Martin Cty, Indiana
William Tharp Jr., an employee of Martin County Highway Dept., says has seen sasquatch three times. Once it grabbed his sister by the arm (1054) and once he fired at it with a 16-guage shotgun. It moaned and ran into…
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Sep about 1970
Watersmeet, Gogebic Cty, Michigan
Trying to find a small lake, George Sebok went several blocks into the woods off U.S. 2, about 10 miles East of Watersmeet and came upon a large creature sitting on its butt, knees high, elbows between legs, eating something…
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1970's
Heinola, Otter Tail Cty, Minnesota
Verna Kyrkyri heard a disturbance in her small barn, went in and saw the back of a large hairy animal that was trying to catch a wild rabbit that was in the barn. To protect her tame rabbits she got…
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1970's
North Dakota
Ron Brienzo thinks he saw a sasquatch in North Dakota along the Canadian border after he followed 21-inch footprints sunk more than an inch into frozen ground. He wrecked a snowmobile trying to catch up to the dark, shaggy, upright…
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Oct 1970
Huron, Erie Cty, Ohio
Lynn Meredith was driving on Fox Road 3 miles south of Huron, her boyfriend asleep in the car. Thought she saw a man crossing the road and stopped quickly. It was 7ft, covered with hair, pointed head, deep-set eyes. She…
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late 1970's
Ohio
Bill Sheets and John Thomas photographed big tracks and followed them to a road, where they disappeared. Found them again 15 miles down the road, going off into a field. They followed until they were up to their waists in…
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1970
Talihina, Le Flore Cty, Oklahoma
Dusty Rhoades reported to have seen a giant, upright, hairy creature while hunting. Also several teenagers were reported to have seen a short, upright, hairy creature in the area.
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1970
Talihina, Le Flore Cty, Oklahoma
Several teenagers were reported to have seen a short, upright, hairy creature in the area.
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mid 1970's
Broken Bow, McCurtain Cty, Oklahoma
Combining three vague reports, squirrel hunter saw 8 ft. creature with long arms walking upright but leaning forward; a man spoke of "Hattuk Lusa Chito", the big black man; Another man said he had seen such a creature twice in…
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Aug 1970
Benton, Grant Cty, Wisconsin
About 15 residents of Benton said to have seen a white apelike 300-lb. 7-ft. creature with claws and pink eyes. Mrs. Claude Trickle, Robert Dixon and Jerry Adams only witnesses named. Entry combines elements from Dixon and Trickle accounts.
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about 1970
Pinellas Park, Pinellas Cty, Florida
Tom and David Wilson, hunting snakes in Pinellas Park area, found huge footprints and followed them to a swamp on the shore of the Cross Bayou Canal. In the swamp they saw 20 feet away a hairy monster with an…
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about 1970
Placida, Gulf of Mexico, Florida
Shrimp boat crew from Placida claim to have seen skunk apes swimming as much as 20 miles offshore. The captain stated he had seen them swimming under water.
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1970 to 1971
Brooksville, Fernando Cty, Florida
Truck driver reported to sheriff's office that he was sleeping in the cab of his truck north of Brooksville when a hairy creature yanked him out and ripped his clothing. Ramona Hibner confirmed that the incident was reported and that…
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Dec 1970
Port Royal, Beaufort Cty, South Carolina
Dean Poucher and several others went by boat to hunt deer on Olds Island. Their hounds refused to leave the boat. Poucher and another hunter saw similar tracks at opposite ends of the island, Poucher's in mud and marsh grass…
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1970's
Hilton Head Island, Beaufort Cty, South Carolina
John Morgan, Howard Farmer and Wayne Edwards standing at the edge of a marsh near Hilton Head Island (apparently the town, not the island) saw a big hairy creature run into the bushes. They went to the Island Packet newspaper…
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Apr 1970
Reno, Lamar Cty, Texas
Bob Allison kept watch to see why livestock were acting up night after night. One night he saw a 7-foot creature that fled. Next week it was back and he fired at it twice with a shotgun from 30 feet.…
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before 1970
Dickenson Cty, Virginia
Louise lived in an isolated, mountain setting. She describes seeing, at age 7, a bigfoot-like creature with grey/white hair, face more human than ape, and a stench like musk or mildew. She also knows two other people who have had…
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mid 1970's
Staunton, Augusta Cty, Virginia
Lineman driving on I-81 between Timber Ridge and Staunton, saw something dark walking on two legs in a field. (Timber Ridge not on map)
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1970's
Davis, Tucker Cty, West Virginia
John Lutz wrote that around Blackwater Canyon, near Davis, he learned of the "Canyon Monster", 8 or 9 feet tall, 500 lbs., walkes on two legs, has a hairless face, looks like an ape, said to like spooking horses.