https://freerepublic.com/tag/capturingbigfoot/ en-us Mon, 19 Oct 2026 15:41:42 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/4399756/posts SNIP This famous evidence of the creature known as Bigfoot was shot by a man named Roger Patterson in Northern California on Oct. 20, 1967. The footage lasts just 59 seconds. We don’t get to spend much time gawking at the creature (it’s only a tantalizing glimpse), but he’s there just long enough for us to notice several things. The hair on his back looks a bit shiny. And is it our imagination, or is this primitive creature not just walking but strolling, with a rather jaunty sense of purpose? Why did this footage possess the world? As an opening... Variety https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/4399756/posts#comment Mon, 19 Oct 2026 15:41:42 GMT https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/4399831/posts On October 20, 1967, Roger Patterson and Robert “Bob” Gimlin captured just under a minute of shaky, grainy 16mm film footage of Bigfoot. Allegedly. Nearly 60 years later, the new documentary Capturing Bigfoot finally puts the issue to rest: it was a hoax. Now, I know what you’re thinking: “Of course it was a hoax.” To many of us, the clip was an obvious ruse. That seven-foot-tall hirsute fella is a person in a suit. Bigfoot, like Nessie, the Abominable Snowman, the Jersey Devil, and El Chupacabra, does not exist. However, for many others, the myth has persisted. Those 59... Petapixel https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/4399831/posts#comment Mon, 19 Oct 2026 23:38:52 GMT