7/1/25 - Project Zoobook and Hunting Bigfoot Tina Sams
Paranormal Among Us with Paranormal Paul
2025/07/03
7/1/25 - Project Zoobook and Hunting Bigfoot Tina Sams
7/1/25 - Project Zoobook and Hunting Bigfoot Tina Sams

Paranormal Among Us with Paranormal Paul
2025/07/03
This podcast features a conversation with Tina Sams, a Bigfoot researcher from Ohio, who shares her personal journey into the world of cryptozoology. She discusses her lifelong fascination with the subject, her work with Project Zoobook, and a variety of compelling encounters, from strange sightings to unexplained physical phenomena.
Tina Sams recounts her first possible Bigfoot encounter at age 11 in Ohio, where rocks were thrown at her family's property. She describes the area as a hotspot due to its rural terrain and wildlife. Tina shares several personal stories, including a close-range sighting of a tall, silent figure that caused her to avoid the woods for a year and a half, and a later incident where she found a 16-inch footprint. She also discusses the emotional authenticity of reports from others, including a man who sold his property after a sighting. The conversation explores the confidential nature of Project Zoobook, a group of professionals analyzing Bigfoot data. Tina's perspective has evolved from seeing Bigfoot as a physical primate to a being that may move between realms. The episode concludes with a story from a research trip where she and her friends experienced a mysterious pulsing sensation and heard a loud scream, which they all felt but chose not to disclose to reporters.
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Heard knocks, whoops, and a scream from restricted government property.
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I grew up in a family that talked about Bigfoot openly.
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Columbiana County is a Bigfoot hotspot due to its rural terrain and wildlife.
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The figure was all one dark color, smooth, and moved without looking back or making a sound.
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She found a 16-inch footprint in mud.
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The creature lured him, and years later he realized it might have been a juvenile Bigfoot.
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Emotion and detail are signs of authenticity.
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A zookeeper recognized Bigfoot reports as primate behavior.
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Energy lingers and caution is advised.
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1:07:46
Bigfoot may involve frequencies and vibrations allowing realm shifting
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1:14:19
Avoid gifting food to prevent attracting animals
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A rhythmic pulsing sensation she feared was a heart attack