TOP 10 HAIRIEST BIGFOOT STORIES

Stories of man's encounters with large hairy humanoids strech back through history. Countless of them exist. Whether or not you belive they're real, they do make one wonder about ourselves, our place in nature and the mysterious world around us.

We believe that these are the 10 greatest bigfoot tales every told. Count them down from 10 to 1, including some of the earliest bigfoot tales ever told and the one that many point to as definitive proof that the monster is real.

10. JACKO THE APE-MAN
The story of Jacko the ape-man tells of a bigfoot-like creature caught by a railway crew in 1884.

9. THE TALE OF ALBERT OSTMAN
This is the terrifying tale of Albert Ostman and his alleged encounter with a family of ape-men in British Columbia in 1924.

8. APE-MEN OF MOUNT ST. HELENS
Nothing ruins a wilderness trip like begin attacked by a band of menacing ape-men...

7. BIG FEET AT BLUFF CREEK
Jerry Crew's discovery of giant footprints at Bluff Creek gave the alleged ape-man of the Pacific Northwest its name: Bigfoot.

6. HONEY ISLAND SWAMP MONSTER
The legend of the Honey Island Swamp Monster, or "Louisiana Wookie," rises up from the state's primordial soup...
5. THE MOUNT SHASTA SIGHTING
Virgil Larson's Bigfoot sighting at Mount Shasta in 1976 ranks among the most incredible of all Bigfoot stories.

4. BIGFOOT IN BIG SKY COUNTRY
In the summer of 2001, the rumor mill churned up a rather provocative tale of a Montana rancher who had shot and killed a Bigfoot.

3. THE BIG BIGFOOT JOKE
Scientists discounted Bigfoot photographs revealed at a press conference as a hoax, causing the men to admit it was just a "big joke."

2. THE BAUMAN INCIDENT
The Bauman story was made popular by Theodore Roosevelt in his 1892 book, The Wilderness Hunter.

1. THE PATTERSON FILM
The infamous Patterson film is said to be the most compelling evidence of Bigfoot's existence.

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