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Jan 1974
Aurora, Kane Cty, Illinois
Aurorans said to tell of a huge, hairy monster, dirty white, with a peculiar howl. Others sat they have seen footprints like a barefoot man but much larger and with longer toes. Reports are from North Lake Street region where…
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Aug 1974
Carol Stream, Du Page Cty, Illinois
Robert Calusinski and Gus Fuentes fooling around in corn field at night when something hit Calusinski hard on the right side. They fled, but came back the next night, heard "Brrr, Whrrr" sound that came closer, threw some rocks, and…
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Aug 1974
Carol Stream, Du Page Cty, Illinois
Mrs. Evelyn Papa said she and two other women saw a 7 ft. shiny brown creature in the next cornfield to the one where a creature was seen the night before. (1032) Chicago Tribune, Oct. 6, 1974, refers to a…
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Jan 1974
Sioux City, Woodbury Cty, Iowa
Jim Britton heard screams, looked out window and saw 100 feet away what looked like a big gorilla. He went out with a 30-30, and saw the creature down on all fours in a slight draw near his barn. When…
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Aug 1974
Sioux City, Woodbury Cty, Iowa
Informant wakened by dog barking, heard back porch rail rattle, looked out and saw creature resembling a two-legged gorilla. He called police who put tracking dog on footprints in the grass. Dog followed "all around Riverside", but were stopped at…
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1974
Burlington, Coffey Cty, Kansas
Charmaine Schrag driving on an old road to John Redmond Reservoir, saw a creature come out of the ditch. She stopped and put high beams. It stopped in the middle of the road 15 feet from the car, and she…
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Nov 1974
Edenville, Gladwin Cty, Michigan
Larry Schuon walking back to camp about 6 p.m., very cold, saw animal crouched eating something in the middle of the narrow road. It turned, saw him, got up on its hind legs and walked hastily towards cover, with strides…
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1974
Benzie Cty, Michigan
Man ran off the road trying to avoid a tall hairy manlike creature that stepped in front of his car.
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1974
Wahkon, Mille Lacs Cty, Minnesota
Ron Morris driving west on Hwy 27 at the south end of Mille Lacs Lake between Isle and Wahkon, saw a creature with the form of a human, covered with light to medium brown hair, standing in low swamp land…
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Aug 1974
Oakland, Burt Cty, Nebraska
Connie Johnson, Cheryl Rupert and their younger brothers, out walking, saw a huge, shaggy, gorilla-like andimal moving towrds them about 75 feet away. It was making a screeching noise. One of the boys threw a firecracker at it, and it…
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Sep 1974
Westerville, Franklin Cty, Ohio
Paul Stone found tracks behind his house in a field. They led into woods.
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Mar 1974
Medicine Park, Comanche Cty, Oklahoma
At 4,000 feet on top of Elk Mountain in Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge, Bill Hoffman and wife followed on the trail to the summit three sets of tracks, 13 to 15", 12 to 14" and 7 to 9". On the…
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Jul 1974
Watova, Nowata Cty, Oklahoma
For two weeks, starting in late July, Margie Lee saw a 6-foot, hairy creature, believed to be a male, around their farm almost every night. Once it was in their barn 'thrashing around' and when she tried to chase it…
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1974 to 1979
Watova, Nowata Cty, Oklahoma
Story written years after events, says Lee farm is off Hwy 69 six miles south of Nowata and two miles from Oologah Lake. Margie Lee has had multiple sightings of Bigfoot creatures, and has watched one called 'Big Boy' for…
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Mar 1974
Nemo, Lawrence Cty, South Dakota
Two small boys playig close to home saw a great big man covered with orange brown hair, and ran in the house. Location is in the Black Hills.
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Sep 1974
Jefferson, Union Cty, South Dakota
Driving on hwy. 77, 3.5 miles north of Jefferson, Jim Douglas, 24, saw a sandy-coloured, hairy creature moving through an alfalfa field "apparently struggling with a red furry object it was dragging." He stopped, backed up and stood on the…
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Oct 1974
Fordyce, Dallas Cty, Arkansas
Myzell Thompson, 27, heard dogs barking in front yard and saw something moving in the brush. Got a flashlight and 30-30; in light saw creature like a gorilla at least 7 feet tall and shot at it twice. It turned…
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Oct 1974
Holly Springs, Dallas Cty, Arkansas
Two weeks or more before Fordyce report, 1559, about 20 miles through the woods away, a similar creature was seen five or six times and one man said he shot it and definitely hit it, according to Mrs. Clyde Williams,…
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Jun 1974
Hollywood, Broward Cty, Florida
Stories are contradictory as to location and contain few specifics, but Richard Lee Smith certainly reported to authorities that he had hit a two-legged, 8-foot creature with his car, apparently either on Hwy 27 or State Road 820, and that…
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Jan 1974
Hialeah Gardens, Dade Cty, Florida
Patrolman Robert Hollemeyal parked on the shoulder of Hwy 27 at the outskirts of Hialeah Gardens, during the search following the report of a creature hit by a car, and at 2.12 a.m. saw someone coming down the road towards…
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Feb 1974
Brooksville, Hernando Cty, Florida
Ramona Hibner watching at the trash pile on the Kelly place a bit after dark, saw a shadow an the trees and heard noises when she shone her light around the area. She ran to the corner of the fence…
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Mar 1974
Brooksville, Hernando Cty, Florida
Staking out the Kelly place, Ramona and Duane Hibner went to where garbage was dumped over the back fence and saw, between them, a total of five creatures, two young ones, est. 6 ft., down on all fours feeding, a…
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Apr 1974
Brooksville, Hernando Cty, Florida
Duane Hibner saw a sasquatch in the woods across Hwy 476 from the Kelly place. With a group sitting around talking, he looked around with binoculars and saw a very big, very dark creature standing about 50 feet away. He…
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Apr 1974
Brooksville, Fernando Cty, Florida
Two men reported seeing two 7-foot black creatures in the woods at Seven Hills Nursery, 3 miles north of Brooksville on Hwy 98, watching them as they planted trees.
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Jun 1974
Everglades City, Collier Cty, Florida
Victor Robinson and friend, teenagers, were mullet fishing at White Horse Key in the Ten Thousand Islands, about 20 miles northwest of Everglades City, at low tide at midnight. On the way back they found fresh footprints coming out of…