Young boy witnesses man like creature in the swamp while camping, also a mention of a truck driver encountering a similar creature. witnessed in Hampton County, South Carolina

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My brother, Doug S, was out camping with friends one Friday night. It was late, and my Grandmother and I were watching TV. Doug suddenly burst into the house, scared and wild-eyed. "Bigfoot! Bigfoot!"- he came in yelling. "Bigfoot ran us off!" Doug was always very brave and I had never seen him scared like that in my life. He had a shotgun with him, but he said he didn't shoot it because he was afraid it would kill him if he did, so he ran. Doug stated that they had a campfire going, as always, and suddenly they heard a lot of noise in the darkness around them and this tall, hairy, man-like creature appeared, scared them and ran them off. I went with him the next day to get his stuff out of the woods, and he was very scared, looking around and watching the woods. Doug and I had been stalked by wild cats in the swamp before, faced and killed wild boars and had to kill huge snakes, we had all kinds of adventures in the swamps and woods as kids, but I had never saw him scared, much le...