Photo: Bigfoot Hoax: "Body" Is Rubber Suit



Two men claiming in August 2008 to have found the corpse of a Bigfoot—a legendary apelike creature said to roam North America—offered meager evidence, including this allegedly phony photograph.

Now the "body" has been exposed as this rubber ape costume.

Photograph from www.searchingforbigfoot.com/AFP/Getty Images


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