{"id":2048,"date":"2025-04-27T15:01:26","date_gmt":"2025-04-27T15:01:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bobboydpoems.com\/the-1967-patterson-gimlin-film-of-bigfoot-claimed-to-be-authentic\/"},"modified":"2025-04-27T15:01:26","modified_gmt":"2025-04-27T15:01:26","slug":"the-1967-patterson-gimlin-film-of-bigfoot-claimed-to-be-authentic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bobwriting.com\/poems\/the-1967-patterson-gimlin-film-of-bigfoot-claimed-to-be-authentic\/","title":{"rendered":"The 1967 Patterson Gimlin Film of Bigfoot Claimed to be Authentic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I saw the Patterson Gimlin film of an alleged Bigfoot walking years ago.<br>\nTo me, it seemed like a fake, like a guy in a modified gorilla suit.<br>\nYet there are creditable people, even ones with scientific backgrounds who are convinced the film is legitimate.<br>\nAnd if you learn about their credentials and their scientific professions, they seem like intelligent, highly educated people who would know what they are talking about.<\/p>\n<p>But I stand by my initial belief when I first saw that Bigfoot film, and still believe it is an obvious hoax, a guy in a modified gorilla suit.<br>\nAnd I have to wonder why if two people could capture a film of Bigfoot walking in a forest back in 1967, surely others would have captured films of Bigfoot by now. So bunk I say. <\/p>\n<p>You may believe the film is 100% authentic. If so, I hope you are right.<br>\nI\u2019d like a film of Bigfoot to be legitimate, proof of his existence.     <\/p>\n<p>Bob Boyd<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I saw the Patterson Gimlin film of an alleged Bigfoot walking years ago. To me, it seemed like a fake, like a guy in a modified gorilla suit. Yet there are creditable people, even ones with scientific backgrounds who are convinced the film is legitimate. And if you learn about their credentials and their scientific&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/bobwriting.com\/poems\/the-1967-patterson-gimlin-film-of-bigfoot-claimed-to-be-authentic\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobwriting.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2048"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobwriting.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobwriting.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobwriting.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobwriting.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2048"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bobwriting.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2048\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobwriting.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2048"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobwriting.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2048"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobwriting.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2048"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}