Wednesday, November 07, 2007

The Fouke Monster is Passionate about the Environment

Posted by: Craig Woolheater on November 7th, 2007

The report of a “big-foot-type monster” terrorizing a rural home outside of Fouke spawned the documentary-style film by South Arkansas native Charles Pierce in the early 1970s. The film assured a place in folklore history for the Bigfoot look-a-like, which has allegedly been seen in and around Fouke since the 1940s. The low budget, campy movie earned cult status and the familiarity of this tale and the regular resurgence in the media of yeti, Bigfoot, and caveman-like characters keep the legend alive.

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Posted by: Loren Coleman on November 7th, 2007

Jeff Meldrum, Ph. D., Idaho State University, proposes a new moniker to be used in talking about the tracks for Bigfoot / Sasquatch. Complete downable paper here. Others have proposed names for the species directly; here’s a review and link.

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First Live Sightings of Shepherd’s Ziphiid

Posted by: Loren Coleman on November 7th, 2007

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The time has come to pay attention to a few remarkable new marine species discoveries. Here’s a quick review. Plus marine biologist Robert Pitman shares details on the first-ever sightings of living Shepherd’s beaked whales.

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Bigfoot Burrito: Not A Myth

Posted by: Craig Woolheater on November 7th, 2007

It’s commercial features two young men looking for “Bigfoot Burrito” out in the woods. At the end, a “Big Burrito” mimicking Bigfoot is spotted. The commercial closes with Chipotle’s logo and a slogan that reads, “Our Big Burritos Aren’t a Myth.”

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