In Focus: Monster Hunts and Hoaxes
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January 26, 2015 License
A person dressed as 'bigfoot' makes their way through the strong wind and snow in...A person dressed as 'bigfoot' makes their way through the strong wind and snow in the Back Bay neighborhood during a blizzard on January 27, 2015 in Boston, Massachusetts. Twenty-six inches of snow fell on Boston by the late afternoon, and up to 33 inches in other parts of Massachusetts.2of 10
In Focus: Monster Hunts and Hoaxes
August 04, 2014 License
People walk through crop circles shaped into a cornfield near Raisting, southern...People walk through crop circles shaped into a cornfield near Raisting, southern Germany, on July 28, 2014. According to media reports, a balloonist had discovered the circle some days ago. Since then, hundreds of people came to the field to watch it, however it is unclear who did create the pattern.3of 10
In Focus: Monster Hunts and Hoaxes
April 21, 2015 License
Bill Willard is the leader of a group searching for evidence of a Sasquatch or...Bill Willard is the leader of a group searching for evidence of a Sasquatch or bigfoot creature, spotted by, among others, his two sons in Spottsylvania county, shown on May, 19, 2010 in Thornburg, VA, with a plaster cast he made from a suspicious footprint several years ago.4of 10
In Focus: Monster Hunts and Hoaxes
July 08, 2012 License
Visitors look at a model depicting the 1947 Alien Autopsy in Roswell, New Mexico...Visitors look at a model depicting the 1947 Alien Autopsy in Roswell, New Mexico during the 'The Science of Aliens' exhibition at the Miraikan, the National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation in Tokyo on June 3, 2008. The three-month-long exhibition which will end on June 16 attracted more than 100,000 visitors.5of 10
In Focus: Monster Hunts and Hoaxes
July 08, 2012 License
A group of protestors march in front of the General Accounting Office (GAO) 29...A group of protestors march in front of the General Accounting Office (GAO) 29 March to raise awarness about an examination being conducted by the GAO for documents about a weather balloon crash at Roswell, N.M. in 1947. The protestors believe the balloon was a crashed UFO.7of 10
In Focus: Monster Hunts and Hoaxes
April 21, 2015 License
Oddities, Mythical Creatures, Abominable Snowman, pic: circa 1961, This picture was...Oddities, Mythical Creatures, Abominable Snowman, pic: circa 1961, This picture was brought back from the expedition to Mount Everest and shows, supposedly, the footprints of the Abominable Snowman or Yeti9of 10
In Focus: Monster Hunts and Hoaxes
April 21, 2015 License
In Atlanta 1953, young barbers Edward Watters and Tom Wilson, along with butcher...In Atlanta 1953, young barbers Edward Watters and Tom Wilson, along with butcher Arnold Payne, took a dead rhesus monkey and removed its tail, applied large doses of hair remover and used green food coloring to make the corpse of the monkey appear abnormal. They then told the police that they had seen alien creatures like this, creating a hoax that caused the US Air Force to investigate. Here are two of the hoaxers with the monkey corpse, Atlanta, Georgia, July 1953.10of 10
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