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For centuries, eyewitnesses have reported seeing giant creatures in the woods of North America and beyond.

These forest giants have been known by many names,

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Hello everyone, my name is Joseph Bonjevani, and I am the founder of the Cascade

Safquatch Research Organization located in Tutel, Washington.

So my story began in June of 2011.

Prior to June of 2011, like everyone else,

we all grew up hearing Sasquatch stories sometimes laughing at them and thinking that you know

maybe the person had a little bit too much to drink or was seeing something like a bear or

whatever the explanation was for that particular sighting.

However, mine was one that was pretty difficult to discredit and basically in a nutshell was with two friends on the

south side of Mount St Helen and we were looking for a campsite so the camping trip was supposed to be the following weekend and

we decided to take a ride another excuse to get out in the woods and go look for a camp site that would be kind of off the beaten path

and so we were driving through Gifford Pincho and going through some nice twisty windy

roads and we were checking the two track roads on the sides of the main paved road that we were driving on

Just looking for a campsite that would be away from any traffic that would be going by.

And after probably an hour or so of looking at different campsites,

it was going into the evening, about 5.30 in the evening,

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