Bartholomew County, Indiana

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Bartholomew County Indiana (Class A) BFRO

April 2001

I was 18 and a senior at Columbus East High school at the time this occured. There is a park directly across the street from my house. It was a warm spring night. I was doing a report for school and it was getting rather late and I was the only person still up at the time. I was, to my best guess, 1:30 AM. I had just broken my last pencil and I needed another one to finish my report. I had to go outside to my car to get one. I had just shut the door to my truck to go back inside when i hear the most God-awful schrill scream in my life. I turned around quickly and could make out the vague outline of a large man-like creature running throught the park and back into the woods. The scream lasted for about six seconds. Needless to say I high tailed it back into the house. I told my parents in the morning and they said that they had hear nothing and that I all I hear was a cat. The next day I pulled up a bigfoot website and listened to some wav files and the sounds that I heard were identica...

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Bartholomew County Indiana (Class B) BFRO

Possible indicative sounds heard near Camp Atterbury Military Reservation

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Bartholomew County Indiana (Class B) BFRO

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Magoffin County Kentucky (Class A) BFRO

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Humboldt County California (Class A) BFRO

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Bucks County Pennsylvania (Class A) BFRO

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Skagit County Washington (Class A) BFRO

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Kanawha County West Virginia (Class A) BFRO

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