He was busy bulldozing some nearby brush to make space for a new road when he caught sight of some odd footprints pressed deeply into the ground beneath him. Jerry Crew arrived to work on a Wallace-owned construction site in Bluff Creek, California on August 27, 1958. However, some evidence suggests that Wallace's hoax in 1958 might've outgrown its creator - and that the creature might've somehow sprung to life.Ī photograph of Jerry Crew holding his famous footprint cast. It was the tracks he left on this occasion which became the first to mean that the creature behind them was referred to as Bigfoot. He had allegedly started hoaxing the world in 1958, when he went stomping around one of the construction sites he owned in Northern California. These claims to fame were made after his death by his nephew, Dale Lee Wallace, after his uncle's death in 2002. He is also even said to have been behind the famous clip of a hairy humanoid filmed by Roger Patterson on October 20, 1967. He was known to use large, badly-crafted foot-shaped wooden shoes to create the tracks supposedly left by the unknown primate. Raymond Wallace was born in Clarksdale, Missouri on Apand has since posthumously risen to fame as one of the most prolific Bigfoot hoaxers the world has ever known. I think this (slightly cropped) artwork is by Rick Spears, but it's so hard to find online to begin with that it's virtually impossible to know if I'm crediting the correct person.
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