Motorists have nighttime sighting near Grimsby witnessed in Ontario, Canada

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In July of 1978, my then boyfriend and I were out for an evening drive up the escarpment. It was about 9:30 p.m. and the sun as I recall had gone down, because we were using the headlights. We were leisurely driving along, don't really recall being engaged in conversation at that moment, because we were both looking ahead in front of us. All of a sudden this "THING" just ran across the road infront of our car. My boyfriend had to slam on the brakes otherwise we would have hit it dead on. We swerved and missed it by about 6 inches and almost ended up in a ditch. As soon as the car came to a complete stop, we just looked at each other in total disbelief and said "What was that!". As stupid as this might sound, this thing was a bigfoot. There is no other way to describe it. As it ran across the road, it turned to its left and looked directly at us, and as the car swerved, it ran into the forest. I mean, we got a clear view of it. This thing was right in front of us running across the road...