Friday, June 19, 2015

A FRIENDLY BIGFOOT

I HAVE A FRIEND IN OHIO THAT TOLD ME THIS STORY THE OTHER DAY AND IT IS 100% TRUE.   IT WAS TOLD TO HIM BY HIS GRANDFATHER IN KENTUCKY.    HE SAID HIS GRANDFATHER WOULD NEVER EVER HAVE MADE UP A STORY LIKE THIS AND I BELIEVE HIM.
IT SEEMS BACK IN THE GREAT DEPRESSION HIS GRANDPARENTS LIVED IN ABJECT POVERTY IN A REMOTE PART OF THE KENTUCKY MOUNTAINS.
ONE VERY COLD DAY A SEVEN FOOT TALL BIGFOOT SHOWED UP AT THEIR CABIN IN THE MOUNTAINS.  THE BIGFOOT WAS COLD AND WANTED TO COME INTO THE HOUSE.
EVIDENTLY THEY HAD BEEN FAMILIAR WITH THE BIGFOOT AND THEY RELUCTANTLY  LET HIM COME IN.
THE BIGFOOT WOULD STAND  QUIETLY IN THE CORNER NEAR THE WOOD STOVE AND WHEN HE GOT WARMED UP HE WOULD LEAVE.
THIS WENT ABOUT WEEKLY FOR MOST OF THE WINTER.  THE BIGFOOT WAS NEVER AGGRESSIVE TOWARD THE PEOPLE AT ANY TIME.
FUNNY THING IS, AND I AM SURE THIS TRUE, SOMETIMES THE BIGFOOT WOULDN'T LEAVE AND THE GRANDMOTHER WOULD PRETTY SOUNDLY SMACK THE BIGFOOT WITH A BROOM  TO MAKE HIM GO OUT BACK OUTSIDE.
WHY NOT .....IT WAS A DIFFERENT WORLD BACK THEN.