{"product_id":"1970-fouke-monster-bigfoot-cast","title":"1971 Fouke Monster Bigfoot cast","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFouke Monster Bigfoot Footprint Cast Replica – Over 12\" Long – Boggy Creek Legend\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis detailed Fouke Monster Bigfoot footprint cast replica measures over 12 inches long by 5½ inches wide, making it an impressive display piece for collectors, cryptid enthusiasts, or fans of American folklore.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Fouke Monster, also known as the Boggy Creek Monster or “Swamp Stalker,” is an ape-like creature reportedly sighted in and around Fouke, Arkansas in the early 1970s. The legend gained national attention after reports of an alleged attack on a local family and has since become a lasting part of Arkansas folklore.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe story inspired the 1972 cult classic film The Legend of Boggy Creek, helping cement the creature’s place in pop culture. The name “Fouke Monster” was coined by journalist Jim Powell, who covered the events for the Texarkana Gazette and Texarkana Daily News.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTrack History:\u003cbr\u003eThis footprint cast was molded from an original  track found on June 13, 1971, in Willie Smith’s bean field—now part of Boggy Springs Ranch (not open to the public).\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDisplay Ready:\u003cbr\u003eComes ready to hang (twine or wire loop on back of cast).\u003cbr\u003eCan also be displayed flat on a table or shelf\u003cbr\u003eGreat conversation piece for home, office, or collection\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFeatured Work:\u003cbr\u003eOur Bigfoot casts have been showcased on television programs, museum exhibits, including Ripley’s Believe It or Not!, and numerous Bigfoot documentaries.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCollector’s Note:\u003cbr\u003eWe offer over 100 different Bigfoot cast designs—check out our other listings to expand your collection!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e......\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eFouke\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eMonster\u003c\/b\u003e, also known as the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eBoggy Creek Monster\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eSwamp Stalker\u003c\/b\u003e,is purported to be an\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.m.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ape\" title=\"Ape\"\u003eape\u003c\/a\u003e-like creature, similar to descriptions of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.m.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bigfoot\" title=\"Bigfoot\"\u003eBigfoot\u003c\/a\u003e, that was allegedly sighted in the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.m.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Rural\" class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"Rural\"\u003erural\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003etown of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.m.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fouke,_Arkansas\" title=\"Fouke, Arkansas\"\u003eFouke\u003c\/a\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.m.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Arkansas\" title=\"Arkansas\"\u003eArkansas\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eduring the early 1970s. The creature was alleged to have attacked a local family It has since become a part of American\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand Arkansas\u003cspan\u003e folklore.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eIt has also influenced local culture in Fouke, with some businesses capitalizing on the local lore.\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.6667px;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eStories of the creature influenced the 1972\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.m.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Docudrama\" title=\"Docudrama\"\u003edocudrama\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.m.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Horror_(genre)\" class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"Horror (genre)\"\u003ehorror\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efeature entitled\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.m.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Legend_of_Boggy_Creek\" title=\"The Legend of Boggy Creek\"\u003eThe Legend of Boggy Creek\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e, which became the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.m.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1972_in_film\" title=\"1972 in film\"\u003e11th highest-grossing film of 1972\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand is today considered to be a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.m.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cult_classic\" class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"Cult classic\"\u003ecult classic\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe creature was named by journalist Jim Powell, who reported on it for the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.m.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Texarkana_Gazette\" title=\"Texarkana Gazette\"\u003eTexarkana Gazette\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.m.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Texarkana_Gazette\" title=\"Texarkana Gazette\"\u003eTexarkana Daily News\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv align=\"left\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv align=\"left\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"BigfootCasts.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40944668639423,"sku":"","price":44.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0041\/6635\/2996\/products\/received_418721866285169.jpg?v=1643909245","url":"https:\/\/bigfootcasts.com\/es\/products\/1970-fouke-monster-bigfoot-cast","provider":"BigfootCasts.com ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}