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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsMan killed while trying to create Bigfoot sighting
KALISPELL, Mont. A man dressed in a military-style "ghillie" suit and apparently trying to provoke reports of a Bigfoot sighting in northwest Montana was struck by two cars and killed, authorities said.
The man was standing in the right-hand lane of U.S. Highway 93 south of Kalispell on Sunday night when he was hit by the first car, according to the Montana Highway Patrol. A second car hit the man as he lay in the roadway, authorities said.
Flathead County officials identified the man as Randy Lee Tenley, 44, of Kalispell. Trooper Jim Schneider said motives were ascertained during interviews with friends, and alcohol may have been a factor but investigators were awaiting tests. ................(more)
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Man killed while trying to create Bigfoot sighting (Original Post)
marmar
Aug 2012
OP
tularetom
(23,664 posts)1. Darwin award nominee
Jazzgirl
(3,744 posts)3. That's the first thing I thought when I read the title.
n/a
librechik
(30,674 posts)10. me too!
lol
GeorgeGist
(25,321 posts)2. Partial credit?
Bigfool sighting.
Jennicut
(25,415 posts)4. Was it Matt Moneymaker?
Anyone ever watch Finding Bigfoot on Animal Planet? My husband and I have spent many nights watching that show and laughing hysterically.
Ganja Ninja
(15,953 posts)5. You can almost hear the startled motorist screaming "DIE YOU HAIRY FREAK!"
These guys look more like cousin It than Big Foot.
4th law of robotics
(6,801 posts)6. "alcohol may have been a factor"
Shocking.
magical thyme
(14,881 posts)7. I feel sorry for the drivers
They didn't exactly ask to be dragged into this idjits stunt.
Stupid as he was, they probably feel terrible about hitting him.
belcffub
(595 posts)8. His last words were "hey, hold my beer"
lame54
(35,290 posts)9. Now they'll put up a BigFoot crossing sign
11 Bravo
(23,926 posts)11. Yet James O'Keefe is still wasting oxygen. I tell ya, life just ain't fair!
UnrepentantLiberal
(11,700 posts)12. "What the fuck is that?"