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* Comedian [[Mitch Hedberg]] [[Lampshade Hanging|lampshaded]] the fact that photographers always seem to end up having blurry photographs of Bigfoot.
* Comedian [[Mitch Hedberg]] [[Lampshade Hanging|lampshaded]] the fact that photographers always seem to end up having blurry photographs of Bigfoot.
{{quote|"I think Bigfoot is blurry, that's the problem. It's not the photographer's fault. Bigfoot is ''blurry''... and that's extra scary to me. Because there's a large, out-of-focus monster... roaming the countryside."}}
{{quote|"I think Bigfoot is blurry, that's the problem. It's not the photographer's fault. Bigfoot is ''blurry''... and that's extra scary to me. Because there's a large, out-of-focus monster... roaming the countryside."}}

== [[Sports]] ==
* The now-defunct Seattle SuperSonics basketball team had two costumed mascots over the decades; the first was an orange Bigfoot-''like'' creature called [[wikipedia:Wheedle|The Wheedle]]; following a mascot-free hiatus, the team introduced Squatch, an "actual" Sasquatch.
* One of the mascots for the Vancouver 2010 Olympics was Quatchi, a sasquatch wearing earmuffs.


== [[Tabletop Games]] ==
== [[Tabletop Games]] ==
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* Sometimes people record alleged vocalizations of Bigfoot like [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GeGPNC6qQCY these].
* Sometimes people record alleged vocalizations of Bigfoot like [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GeGPNC6qQCY these].
* I believe hearing that though it has not been proven to exist, Sasquatch is actually a protected species in Washington state. In other words; we don't know if it exists but if you see one don't shoot!
* I believe hearing that though it has not been proven to exist, Sasquatch is actually a protected species in Washington state. In other words; we don't know if it exists but if you see one don't shoot!

=== [[Sports]] ===
* The now-defunct Seattle SuperSonics basketball team had two costumed mascots over the decades; the first was an orange Bigfoot-''like'' creature called [[wikipedia:Wheedle|The Wheedle]]; following a mascot-free hiatus, the team introduced Squatch, an "actual" Sasquatch.
* One of the mascots for the Vancouver 2010 Olympics was Quatchi, a sasquatch wearing earmuffs.


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