The Most Outrageous U.S. Conspiracy Theories

In 1958, Ray Wallace claimed to have made a cast of Bigfoot prints. After he died in 2002, his children revealed that it was all a prank. Still, people have witnesses Bigfoot in the decades since. Washington State has over 2,000 alleged sightings of the bipedal beast.

Flora, Mississippi UFO Sighting

On February 10, 1977, multiple police officers called in to report a bizarre occurrence in the Mississippi skies. Several cops claimed to see an object hovering in the sky, unlike anything they've never seen before. The officers followed the UFOs until they disappeared among the treeline.

"It was approximately 15 to 18 feet off the ground, blue in color, kind of metallic blue, portholes around the center of it, shaped like an old spinning top kids used to use," one of the officers said. It's still unclear what they saw, but extraterrestrial believers think that something like that, seen by sworn officers, is definitely peculiar. 

Loch Ness Monster in... Montana?

Obviously, the Loch Ness Monster can't be in Flathead Lake, Montana because it's in Scotland! But, there have been reported sightings of a similar beast in the American state.

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.