Out There (Page 57)

People are pouring in to see the latest ‘bigfoot’ allegedly shot by Rick Dyer, who says he’ll release the scientific evidence "when I’m ready." But not today. Or soon. Or, more probably, ever. Dyer was implicated in a bigfoot hoax in 2008, but claims that this time, his aim was true.

Whitley Strieber comments: "You want an audience? Simple. Lie. You’ll sell out the house every time. Tell the truth, though, and you’ll have four people in the room. Thing is, those four people will be really worth knowing."

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Heck, this would’ve been fun, now it’s just kinda dull. I want a wolf in my hotel! Now!
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US Luger Kate Hansen taped a wolf wandering the hall of her hotel in Sochi. It could be a pet, but it is definitely a wolf, not a dog. There will be spin, however, and the wolf is likely to be recast as a nice old dog. No matter, it sure looks like a nice old wolf. Hopefully nice, anyway. (Are lugers edible, your Out There editor wonders.)
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Mysteries at the Museum, always an enjoyable program, recently aired an episode about the Montana Mystery Beast. The huge, wolf-like animal was shot in 1883 after attacking cattle. It was so unusual that it was preserved by a taxidermist, and is now on display at the Madison Valley Historical Museum. Cryptozoologist Loren Coleman has suggested that it’s a Shunka Warakin, a rare relative of the wolf immortalized in local Native American folklore.
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