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...circle of locals sitting in a bar is hardly an unimpeachable source, but broader opinion at times supports the Sasquatch story. Some anthropologists and zoologists, too, believe a Bigfoot or Abominable Snowman may exist in the coastal mountains. Eyewitness reports and folk-legends are supported by footprints and fossil evidence as well as by less-convincing alleged hair and alleged feces. Bigfoot is big business as well. Magazines such as True and Argosy run frequent articles; Willow Creek, Calif., holds a Bigfoot carnival every year during which the townspeople put Bigfoot footprints on the sidewalk and sell Bigfoot ashtrays...

Author: By Richard Shepro, | Title: The Sasquatch Cometh | 3/26/1974 | See Source »

...young woman claimed to have been raped near Bemidji, Minn., by the iceman, a Bigfoot-like creature, and at least one tabloid screamed, "I Was Raped by the Abominable Snowman." A Canadian logger waited until 1957 before claiming he had been carried off to the home of a Sasquatch in 1924. Though still in his sleeping bag when he arrived, his report suggests, he soon adjusted to life as captive of a Sasquatch family of four. He said he escaped after a week...

Author: By Richard Shepro, | Title: The Sasquatch Cometh | 3/26/1974 | See Source »

...stronger evidence, though still at the level of unexplained events--not positive proof of anything. Here the Sasquatch comes off better than other legendary wild mountain men. Napier claims he can explain in terms of other animals all but one footprint attributed to the Himalayan yeti, the original Abominable Snowman. Most Bigfoot prints, on the other hand, are still a mystery...

Author: By Richard Shepro, | Title: The Sasquatch Cometh | 3/26/1974 | See Source »

...Foot. The Sasquatch is, or may be, an abominable snowman from British Columbia. A film that may be evidence that the Sasquatch really does exist is being shown in 35 mm at Quincy House...

Author: By Richard Shepro, | Title: THE SCREEN | 3/21/1974 | See Source »

...contrast, a report on the good life in Sweden's prisons documents in taut style that country's progressive approach to penology. This month's Smithsonian takes an engaging look at one man's determined search for the Sasquatch, an American cousin of the Abominable Snowman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Making Culture Pay | 1/14/1974 | See Source »

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