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		<title>Blurry Photos, Grainy Videos: Bigfoot Proof?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2009 13:54:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa A. Shiel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Videos and photos of supposed Bigfoot turn up now and then. Often the video or photo gets touted as the &#8220;ultimate proof&#8221; that Bigfoot exists. So can photographic evidence prove once and for all that hairy, bipedal creatures exist?
No, a photo of your hirsute Uncle Larry in his bathing suit won&#8217;t suffice. I refer to [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=backyardphenomena.wordpress.com&blog=5284333&post=125&subd=backyardphenomena&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Our Sightings Count, Yours Don&#8217;t</title>
		<link>http://backyardphenomena.wordpress.com/2009/12/07/witnesses-vs-bigfoot-researchers-round-1/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Dec 2009 13:50:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa A. Shiel</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Bigfoot / Sasquatch]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[If a person witnesses a purse snatching, and the next day witnesses another purse snatching, what would you say?
Most people would ask what the snatcher looked like, can you identify him, was the victim injured, etc. Nobody would suggest the person imagined the purse snatchings, or fabricated them to get attention. Yet witnesses who claim [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=backyardphenomena.wordpress.com&blog=5284333&post=38&subd=backyardphenomena&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Bigfoot Ballyhoo</title>
		<link>http://backyardphenomena.wordpress.com/2009/12/03/bigfoot-ballyhoo/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 14:00:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa A. Shiel</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Bigfoot / Sasquatch]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Random Thoughts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bigfoot Ballyhoo]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Linda Newton-Perry]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[If a 100 foot long Blue whale can have a tongue as large as an elephant, why is it so hard to believe that a very large ape-like creature lives in the deep woods?&#8211;from the Bigfoot Ballyhoo blog by Linda Newton-Perry
Click here to check out Linda Newton-Perry&#8217;s blog, Bigfoot Ballyhoo, for more pithy comments and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=backyardphenomena.wordpress.com&blog=5284333&post=859&subd=backyardphenomena&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Searching for Bigfoot &amp; Castro</title>
		<link>http://backyardphenomena.wordpress.com/2009/11/30/searching-for-bigfoot-castro/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 13:12:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa A. Shiel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[At 74 years old, Robert W. Morgan still muses, only half joking, about what he wants to do when he grows up. Morgan led the first expeditions in search of what he now calls “forest giant people” and others variously dubbed Bigfoot, Sasquatch, Yeti and the Abominable Snowman.
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		<title>Intro to Cryptozoology</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 17:42:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa A. Shiel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What do you think of this intro to cryptozoology video?

Posted in Bigfoot / Sasquatch Tagged: cryptozoology course video      <img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=backyardphenomena.wordpress.com&blog=5284333&post=849&subd=backyardphenomena&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Getting Blasé about Bigfoot</title>
		<link>http://backyardphenomena.wordpress.com/2009/11/18/getting-blase-about-bigfoot/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 16:46:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa A. Shiel</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Bigfoot / Sasquatch]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Are researchers getting blasé about Bigfoot sightings? Another report of a hairy, bipedal creature strolling across the road&#8230; yawn. Boredom might explain the explosion in researchers and other groups offering so-called expeditions that are really glorified vacations. Instances of Bigfoot engaging in more daring behavior, such as shaking cars or chasing people, are rare these [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=backyardphenomena.wordpress.com&blog=5284333&post=822&subd=backyardphenomena&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Smelling Bigfoot in Northern Michigan?</title>
		<link>http://backyardphenomena.wordpress.com/2009/11/03/smelling-bigfoot-in-northern-michigan/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 14:33:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa A. Shiel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;When Ron Kostrubiec visited Wilderness State Park with his family at the end of July, he got more than he bargained for.&#8221; Were his experiences Bigfoot related? Click here to read the rest of the story and decide for yourself.
Posted in Bigfoot / Sasquatch, Media Coverage Tagged: Michigan Bigfoot, smelling Bigfoot     [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=backyardphenomena.wordpress.com&blog=5284333&post=811&subd=backyardphenomena&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Stan Gordon: 50 Years of Paranormal Research</title>
		<link>http://backyardphenomena.wordpress.com/2009/11/02/stan-gordon-50-years-of-paranormal-research/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 19:42:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa A. Shiel</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Bigfoot / Sasquatch]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;When there&#8217;s something strange in your neighborhood, give Stan Gordon a call.&#8221; Click here to read the rest of this article.
Posted in Bigfoot / Sasquatch, General paranormal, UFOs Tagged: paranormal researchers, Stan Gordon      <img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=backyardphenomena.wordpress.com&blog=5284333&post=809&subd=backyardphenomena&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Mystery of the Bigfoot Crossing</title>
		<link>http://backyardphenomena.wordpress.com/2009/10/16/mystery-of-the-bigfoot-crossing/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 14:22:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa A. Shiel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Saturday morning I came back from town to find someone had planted a hand-painted Bigfoot crossing sign on the road near my house. Who planted it there? I have no idea. Whoever made the sign took a great deal of effort, painting an excellent Bigfoot image on a piece of plywood which they then affixed [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=backyardphenomena.wordpress.com&blog=5284333&post=799&subd=backyardphenomena&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Bigfoot Is No Ape, Primatologist Says</title>
		<link>http://backyardphenomena.wordpress.com/2009/10/05/bigfoot-is-no-ape-primatologist-says/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 12:52:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa A. Shiel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;If it&#8217;s real, this animal is exceedingly human-like,&#8221; [Esteban] Sarmiento said. &#8220;It would be our closest relative on earth.&#8221;&#8211;read the source article
I&#8217;ve been saying this for a long time, particularly in my book Backyard Bigfoot. Sarmiento has studied apes, and says the Bigfoot seen in the Patterson film does not look like an ape but, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=backyardphenomena.wordpress.com&blog=5284333&post=793&subd=backyardphenomena&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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