The Traverspine Gorilla: A Wildman from Labrador

Traverspine Gorilla: A Wildman from Labrador

The true story of the Traverspine Gorilla, a classic Canadian Sasquatch encounter from Labrador and Newfoundland which first appeared in Elliot Merrick’s 1933 book ‘True North: A Journey Into Unexplored Wilderness’.

Footage courtesy of Justin Barbour:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5B2uAeVKGu0-68fsFPG5VQ

Hosted by Bibi Lucille

0:00:00 – Introduction
0:01:01 – The Legend of the Toonijuk
0:01:54 – The Torngat Mountains
0:02:24 – Traverspine, Labrador
0:02:56 – Miss Michelin’s First Encounter
0:04:16 – The Strange Footprints
0:04:59 – The Creature is Shot
0:06:00 – The Barren Ground Grizzly Bear Theory
0:06:39 – Dr. Forsythe’s Notes on the Creature’s Behavior

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