Stuff You Should Know SYSK Selects: How Bigfoot Works
Oct 10, 2020
Explore the fascinating world of Bigfoot, from ancient legends to modern claims about DNA evidence. Delve into the humorous hoax involving a supposed Bigfoot in a freezer while uncovering why this myth endures. The discussion highlights the elusive nature of Sasquatch, its connection to ancient species, and the impact of human perception on these sightings. Unravel the mysteries of the iconic 1967 footage and enjoy a playful blend of myth with everyday life. The complexities of cryptozoology keep the debate alive and kicking!
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Bigfoot Hoax
- A Georgia law officer hoaxed a Bigfoot body using a gorilla suit and animal entrails.
- He aimed to boost his Bigfoot tour business but lost his job.
Bigfoot Evidence and Native Lore
- Bigfoot evidence hasn't been debunked, fueling belief.
- Native American legends correlate with European sightings, despite varied names.
Bigfoot Characteristics
- Bigfoot is described as 7-15 feet tall, bipedal, and with reddish-brown fur.
- These consistent descriptions across various sightings are noteworthy.