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Sleepy History

Bigfoot

Sleepy History

Slumber Studios

Society & Culture, Documentary, History

4.5877 Ratings

🗓️ 19 October 2025

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

For generations, tales of a mysterious, towering creature roaming the forests of North America have stirred curiosity and wonder. But the tales of Bigfoot (or Sasquatch) extend much farther back into history than you may think. From ancient Indigenous lore to modern-day sightings, Bigfoot has remained one of the most enduring mysteries in cryptozoology. Tonight, we'll explore the origins, stories, and cultural fascination surrounding Bigfoot, as the mysteries of this legendary figure gently lead you into a restful sleep. Narrated by: Simon Mattacks Written by: Alicia Steffann Includes mentions of: Myths & Legends, Cryptozoology, Fantastical Creatures #history #sleep #bedtime #story #bigfoot #sasquatch #mystery About Sleepy History  Explore history's most intriguing stories, people, places, events, and mysteries, delivered in a supremely calming atmosphere. If you struggle to fall asleep and you have a curious mind, Sleepy History is the perfect bedtime companion. Our stories will gently grasp your attention, pulling your mind away from any racing thoughts, making room for the soothing music and calming narration to guide you into a peaceful sleep.  Want to enjoy Sleepy History ad-free? Start your 7-day free trial of Sleepy History Premium: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://sleepyhistory.supercast.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Have feedback or an episode request? Let us know at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠slumberstudios.com/contact⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Sleepy History is a production of Slumber Studios. To learn more, visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.slumberstudios.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Thank you for being a dedicated listener of Sleepy History.

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It means the world to all of us behind the scenes.

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We always want to take care of our beloved listeners.

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That's why we're currently offering a 90-day free trial on all premium subscriptions,

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including Sleepy History Premium

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and the entire Slumber Studios Network bundle.

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If you sign up during the month of October,

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you'll be able to listen completely ad-free and get instant access to a bonus

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months and see if the premium experience helps your sleep before you fully commit.

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Don't wait, though, because the 90-day free trial is only available during the month of October.

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1:28.3

Every year, hundreds of people across North America report encounters with a massive,

1:34.3

elusive creature, often in the dead of night, deep in the woods, and far from help.

1:42.3

Over 75,000 eyewitness reports claimed to have spotted Bigfoot since just the mid-1990s.

1:52.4

Tonight, in our search for Bigfoot, we'll go back thousands of years and all across the world,

1:59.2

from the chilly heights of the Himalayas where the

2:02.4

Yeti roamed, to the forests of India, where ancient apes and Western imagination collided,

2:10.1

and then to the shores of the Pacific Northwest, where modern Bigfoot Law was born.

2:21.1

We'll soon see if the creatures rooted in indigenous law could still exist in the form of the Bigfoot we know today. So just relax

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