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Bigfoot believes still out there, despite hoax video

other than Matthew Whitton's brother, Martin. Vice-President of Australian Sceptics Incorporated in New South Wales, Richard Saunders, says the story is a hoax. RICHARD SAUNDERS: I'm entirely and utterly unconvinced. It seems to me and it's really obvious that it's a publicity stunt for their websi…

Record ID
4,228
Year
2,008
Source
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Index status
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Record ID
4228
Source
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Publication
ABC
Published
2008-08-15
Narrative type
Hairy Humanoid and Wild-Person Accounts
Public-text label
Yowie
Archive period
Digital Era
Source voice
Abc Public Search Gap Candidate
Publicness
Public Media Page

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other than Matthew Whitton's brother, Martin. Vice-President of Australian Sceptics Incorporated in New South Wales, Richard Saunders, says the story is a hoax. RICHARD SAUNDERS: I'm entirely and utterly unconvinced. It seems to me and it's really obvious that it's a publicity stunt for their website. The whole idea is for the media to be talking about their website and they're going to get lots and lots of hits. It's pretty transparent and it's a bit silly really. JESSE LEARY: Australian cryptonaturalist Tim "The Yowie Man" says despite the hoax there is some evidence that Bigfoot may exist. TIM: I'm still keeping an open mind about whether Bigfoot creatures do exist. There's overwhelming anecdotal evidence to suggest that they do, not only in the United States but also in the Himalayas, also in Canada, even in China there's the Yerin which is a Bigfoot-type creature that's seen and of

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