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The Baker Institute

Bigfoot for Breakfast

Release Date: 06/30/2020

The Circleville Letters show art The Circleville Letters

Bigfoot for Breakfast

Residents in the quiet town of Circleville, Ohio began receiving mysteriously threatening letters that would go on to change...even ruin some of their lives forever.  Did they catch the right culprit?

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Bigfoot for Breakfast

Hearts broke all over the world, flags were lowered to half mast and the news was printed on every newspaper in America. John F. Kennedy had been shot. Even today, the idea of conspiracy seems prevalent when the even is brought up. But it isn't without good reason...

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John F. Kennedy - Part I show art John F. Kennedy - Part I

Bigfoot for Breakfast

Hearts broke all over the world, flags were lowered to half mast and the news was printed on every newspaper in America.  John F. Kennedy had been shot.  Even today, the idea of conspiracy seems prevalent when the even is brought up.  But it isn't without good reason...

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Marilyn Monroe show art Marilyn Monroe

Bigfoot for Breakfast

Marilyn Monroe was America's Sweetheart for quite some time and her tragic death broke hearts for many, many years.  Unfortunately, it was as suspicious as it was sad.  Many still don't believe that it panned out the way that the official story tells it...

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The Curse of Camelot - Robert show art The Curse of Camelot - Robert

Bigfoot for Breakfast

The death of Robert (Bobby) Kennedy came just a few short months after America lost Civil Rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr. and America was devastated.  But, was the death of RFK as cut and dry as it seemed?  There are a whole lot of people who didn't think so...

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Bigfoot for Breakfast

What was something sure to be a fantastic and beautiful weekend for a group of people on Chappaquiddick Island ended up in total tragedy on July 19th, 1969.

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Bigfoot for Breakfast

If you have never heard the stories that come from the Native American lore of the Skinwalkers, you’re in for a treat. A truly scary type of intelligent and intentional evil. We explore some encounters, contradictions and history of the legend.

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Bigfoot for Breakfast

A military exercise that happened in the 1950's had some surprising results and what seemed to be very interesting...and fast...visitors checking in on them.  Multiple witness reports and radar indications later, we still don't know what it was.  But we have an idea...

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Targeted Individuals show art Targeted Individuals

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Allegations of gang stalking and attacks on civilians using strange microwave weapons are being made.  Is this a thing?  Well, it is being reported by people all over the world.  A pretty astounding amount of people, by our standards.

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Bigfoot for Breakfast

We hope everyone had a great Thanksgiving!  Typically, in relation to Thanksgiving we hear a lot about Colonial America.  But it wasn't all sunshine and rainbows...and turkey.  This year, BF4B is bringing some of the darker stories to the light.  Because, we all know there is a dark side to how America got started.  

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