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After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the Paranormal

Bigfoot: Hunt for the Truth

Apr 8, 2024
Join Maddy & Anthony as they are guided by Dan Schreiber into the world of Bigfoot. Explore the 1967 home-movie that sparked the mystery. Discuss the impact of hoaxes on Bigfoot sightings and the ethical dilemmas involved. Learn about Grover Crayons, a key figure in Bigfoot research, and his unique contributions to the field.
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  • Grover Krantz brought academic rigor to Bigfoot research, bridging science with cryptozoology in the 1960s and 70s.
  • The power of storytelling fuels the enduring allure of Bigfoot, connecting individuals through mystery and cultural fascination.

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Grover Krantz: The Academic Bigfoot Believer

Grover Krantz, an anthropologist and cryptozoologist, became a significant figure by bringing academia into the world of Bigfoot research. With tenure at Washington State University, he immersed himself in the search for Bigfoot, truly believing in its existence. His journey started when he found a footprint that convinced him Bigfoot might be real, leading to his dedicated exploration and analysis of potential findings.

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