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Pickens County, South Carolina · 1981-07-11 · from the BFRO archive

Knocking in Pickens County, South Carolina

THIS HAPPENED AROUND 1981 IN PICKENS COUNTY S.C.I WAS ABOUT 14 YEARS OLD.MY BROTHER LIVED IN PICKENS I LIVED BETWEEN PICKENS, EASLEY,AND DAUCUSVILLE.THIS HAPPENED BETWEEN PICKENS AND HOME.I WOULLD RIDE MY BIKE TO MY BROTHERS APT.CLEAN IT UP AND THEN RIDE MY BIKE HOME,SOMETIMES VERY LATE AT NIGHT.MY FRIEND BRIAN WOULD SOMETIMES COME WITH ME.ON THIS NIGHT IT WAS MID-SUMMER AND A BRIGHT MOON. I WAS AHEAD OF BRIAN AND LOOKED BACK TO SEE WHERE BRIAN WAS, ON THE TURN I SAW SOMETHING WHITISH IN COLOR THAT HAD MOVED FROM THE ROAD SIDE OF THE FENCE[BARBEDWIRE 3 TO 4 FEET HIGH]TO THE OTHER SIDE,MOVING FAST.I NEVER REALLY GOT A GOOD LOOK AT IT BUT I DID SEE SOMETHING WHITISH IN COLOR KNOCKING BRANCHES OUT OF THE WAY.THE ONLY THING I COULD THINK OF IT BEING WAS A HORSE BECAUSE OF THE HIEGHT.I WENT TO THE SAME SPOT THE NEXT DAY AND QUICKLEY DECIDED THAT A HORSE WOULD NOT MOVE THAT FAST THROUGH THAT TYPE OF COVER.I NEVER THOUGHT FOR ONE MOMENT IT WAS A BIGFOOT [BECAUSE OF THE COLOR]UNTIL I WENT ON THIS SIGHT.TALKING ABOUT THIS TO MY BROTHER LATER MADE HIM REMEMBER SOMETHIG HE HAS SEEN.I AM TRYING TO TALK HIM IN TO REPORTING IT.I WISH I COULD REMEMBER MORE DETAIL ,SORRY,BUT I KNOW IT WAS NOT A HORSE OR BEAR,ECT.I CAN GET ROAD NAMES IF IT WILL HELP. I JUST HOPE SOMEONE IN THIS AREA WILL SEE THIS AND TELL THERE STORY IF WE DO NOT TALK ABOUT IT WE MAY NEVER KNOW THE TRUTH. THANK YOU FOR THE OUTLET. MICHAEL .JUST AN AFTER THOUTH BUT I USE TO SQUIRREL AND DEER HUNT THIS AREA.

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