August 7 A “large bipedal animal covered in hair” was reported in North Carolina’s McDowell County over the weekend. In other words, a Bigfoot: The ape-like creature that cryptozoologists believe roams the nation’s backwoods. The sighting happened just before 11 p.m. Friday in a forested area. No one was injured, though the group reports something threw rocks at them as they left the area. McDowell County is about 100 miles northwest of Charlotte. John Bruner of the Marion-based group Bigfoot 911 reported the event on the group’s Facebook page Saturday. Bigfoot 911 is one of a handful of groups around the country that investigate reports of Bigfoot sightings, mostly in places average people don’t go at night. Read more http://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/local/article165801402.html
