If you’re looking for an unparalleled thrill at the movies, you can forget summer’s special effects bonanzas. Superman stunts and Star Trek warps can’t match the exhilaration of recognizing someone or something from your own life up there on the silver screen. Case-in-point: In 2008, a sizable crowd turned out at the Eureka Theater for […]
Bigfoot
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Found Footage Shows Bigfoot Going on Murderous Rampage
The hoax is over! It brings us no joy to report this terrifying news: The legendary Bigfoot, long portrayed as a shy and benevolent forest dweller with rubbery extremities, has been revealed as a savage and calculating predator. His latest rampage was captured by a television crew right here in Humboldt County, where they’d come to […]
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Bigfoot and the Trolls
He’d been here many times before: He knew it as well in the darkness of this balmy late-May night, with midnight just minutes away, as in the bright disclosure of day. He could hear the low shhhhh of the river nearby. A slight breeze moved from tree to tree in the screen of oaks and […]
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Bigfoot’s Big Party
My favorite sighting of Bigfoot was the time I ran into him in downtown Las Vegas. I know, I know, I should have reported it. But he didn’t want me to. He was on vacation, he needed a break from the 24/7 pestering he endures year round — well, yeah, sometimes he likes the attention […]
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Bigfoot Daze
We got a note today from our friend Richard at the Humboldt County Convention and Visitors Bureau : If yer looking for something to blog today, I wanted to share something that might be fun, given that this weekend is Bigfoot Days and that 2008 is the so-called Year of the Bigfoot (he turns 50 […]
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BIG NEWS
Somebody wondered in a most-miffed fashion the other day, in a response to a previous post, “what important community issue was shelved to make room for this stupid, worthless blog entry.” Well, if you have to ask…I did have a breaking news story about white stallions I probably shoulda put in there instead, but, well, […]
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Breathe. Two (2) Bigfoot updates
The Cupertino Courier (via the S.J. Mercury News ) has a story about a private investigator named David Paulides, who has a book coming out Aug. 1: “The Hoopa Project: Bigfoot Encounters in California.” Paulides is head of North American Bigfoot Search , an outfit devoted full-time to researching our friend. (Even if you absolutely […]