Up-to-the-minute reports of paranormal activity and news from around the world
June 18, 2011
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Sasquatch face print
Cryptomundo : The folks at Sanger Paranormal put out a news release, and now AOL News has broken the story in the mass media. But despite Sanger's desire to keep the imagery secret until their news conference of the 23rd, in a move that is strangely similar to the leaks of the "Georgia Bigfoot" under ice hoax of 2008, Sanger has leaked the face print of the Sasquatch early. It was found on their site, and then quickly removed. But here's what they posted, which was saved by a Cryptomundo reader, Rick Sheen and forwarded to Cryptomundo...
Bigfoot investigators hope DNA test will confirm existence of two man-beasts
California Bigfoot investigators were shocked over Memorial Day weekend when they found strange markings and hair on their pickup truck windows. Now, they're hoping DNA tests will prove once and for all the existence of the legendary man-beast...
Daniel Boone's Yahoo = Bigfoot?
Long before it became the brand of a search engine, the creature whose uttered cry gave it a name haunted Kentuckians. Daniel Boone told tales of "killing a ten-foot, hairy giant he called a Yahoo," says John Mack Faragher in a 1992 biography of Boone. The Yahoos are hairy man-like creatures in Jonathan Swift's "Gulliver's Travels," one of Boone's favorite books...
io9 Offers $2000 bounty for authentic photos of cryptids
This summer, io9 is going cryptozoological. We're offering a $2000 bounty to the person who sends us the best authentic photo or video of a "cryptid," or mystery animal. And that's just the beginning of Cryptid Summer...
Looking for Bigfoot? County has had its share of mysterious sightings
If you happen to see an eight-foot-tall, very hairy fellow wearing sunglasses, a straw hat and strings of old Mardi Gras beads at this week's Handy blues festivities, don't be alarmed. It's merely Bigfoot, a.k.a. Sasquatch or Yeti, who has snuck into town to enjoy the music, eat some red beans and rice, and watch folks lose their inhibitions and break into impromptu dance...
