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So, Why Do People Believe In Bigfoot Anyway?

So, Why Do People Believe In Bigfoot Anyway?

Relatively few people, in or out of the field of science, believe in Bigfoot. A purported Bigfoot sighting would likely be met with the same level of credulity as a discovery of Casper, Elvis, Tupac, or Santa Claus. This article explores four reasons people might believe in bigfoot against the evidence.

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pseudoscience, cryptozoology, cryptids, Bigfoot, sasquatch
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Date Added to MERLOT:
June 17, 2025
Date Modified in MERLOT:
June 17, 2025
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Michael Plotkin
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College General Ed
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