In search of Bigfoot: Believers scour local woods for signs, sounds of creature
In the 1987 movie “Harry and the Hendersons,” Bigfoot, aka Harry, was portrayed by 7-foot-2-inch actor Kevin Peter Hall in costume. For the nine members of the Tri-County Bigfoot Group, the legendary creature is more fact than movie fiction. To some people, the big, hairy, half-man, half-ape known as Bigfoot is pure folklore, but to others, he is a living creature who has eluded capture for far too long. A local group of believers hopes to change that. They are on the hunt for Bigfoot.They set up cameras in the wilderness along animal trails...
Gettysburg's haunted address
If you're looking to experience Civil War history, there's probably no better place than this quaint town in Adams County, where every house and field seems a reminder of that famous three-day battle back in July 1863. With the opening earlier this month of the new $125 million museum and visitor center at Gettysburg National Military Park, learning about this part of our nation's history will be even easier...
Searching for Bigfoot
For years there has been the question of whether human-like apes have stalked the woods of North America. Some people say yes, while others do not believe the creature - known simply as “Bigfoot” - could have escaped civilization. We talked to one Northeast Georgia man who has dedicated his life to exploring this cultural phenomenon. Deep in the Chattahoochee National Forest, there might live a creature many have heard of, but only a few believe they have actually seen. For Matt Pruitt, witnessing “Bigfoot” first-hand would be a dream come true...
Chilean winged wonder
Mr. Oscar Solar Valdebenito, married, a sergeant with the Carabineros, was performing his duties as a security guard in the Preventive Custody Center of the city of Angol on Friday, April 28, 2000. The facility was under construction at the time. Mr. Solar was alone and was making his rounds of the construction site’s interior. Once he returned to the guard shack on the southern side, using a passageway located in the back, he noticed the presence of an “animal” standing 1.20 meters tall, average complexion, with a small head in proportion to the rest of its body...
Lake monster or giant snake?
Milwaukee [Wisconsin] Sentinel, September 4, 1886: Charlotte is somewhat stirred up over the report that a genuine sea monster exists in the water of Narrow lake, ten miles south of this city. The monster, it is claimed by the habitués of that vicinity, raises itself out of the water on moonlight nights to a height of ten feet and then disappears. Its body is said to be about the size of a stovepipe and its head to resemble that of a serpent. A party is being organized for an investigation...
Healer and medium Bill Harrison commits suicide
Family, friends and Spiritualist colleagues of West Country clairvoyant and healer Bill Harrison are coming to terms with his suicide on Monday (21 April). Confirming that his father had taken his own life, Sean Harrison, one of his two sons, told www.ParanormalReview.com: “He gave so much to others that he just didn’t leave enough for himself.”..
Church custodian on trial in Italy for weeping statue hoax
Nevada dog finds its way home after a week, 77 miles
A dog that ran off during a road-trip rest stop in north-central Nevada apparently made its way nearly 80 miles across Nevada's high desert and two mountain ranges to return home to Ely a week later. Moon, a Siberian husky, was reunited on April 14 with owner Doug Dashiell, who had last seen her April 6 near Railroad Valley, a distance he later clocked at 77 miles...
Is this figure the holy ghost?
Tourist Olga Chtalova could not believe her eyes when she downloaded her holiday snaps and saw this ghostly image. She is convinced the blurry figure in the middle of the picture is the ghost of a 16th Century priest walking through St Paul's Cathedral...
