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Oklahoma's Bigfoot hunting season bill

In 2021 Oklahoma state representative Justin Humphrey filed a bill to create a Bigfoot hunting season, to promote tourism in the Kiamichi Mountains, where the village of Honobia holds a Bigfoot festival.

2021 CE · 34.55, -95.00 · status: claim

The account

South-eastern Oklahoma is one of the busiest areas for Bigfoot reports outside the Pacific Northwest.

The sceptical view

The bill was a tourism stunt; no specimen of Bigfoot has ever been documented.

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Sources

  1. Wikipedia: Honobia, Oklahoma
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