The FBI analyzed a sample of alleged Bigfoot hairs in the 1970s 'in the interest of research and scientific inquiry' that turned out to be deer hairs, according to newly released records
The FBI analyzed a sample of alleged Bigfoot hairs in the 1970s"in the interest of research and scientific inquiry" that turned out to be deer hairs, according to newly released records.
Peter Byrne, then the director of the Bigfoot Information Center, wrote a letter in 1976 asking that the FBI"set the record straight, once and for all," on a previous instance of the bureau purportedly analyzing hair that was not identifiable as"that of any known creature on this continent." FBI Assistant Director Jay Cochran, who helmed the bureau's laboratory division at the time, responded that he was unable to find any records of such an examination.
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