Wayne shares his journey from discovering podcasts to becoming a passionate investigator of cryptids, specifically Bigfoot. His experiences led him to create Manimal Research, an organization dedicated to exploring Bigfoot phenomena. He discusses the skepticism and negativity in existing organizations, prompting him to set up his own group for open and honest exploration. Wayne shares encounters and memorable stories surrounding Bigfoot sightings and interactions, expressing his dedication to finding the truth. He emphasizes the importance of collaboration within the community and criticizes fraudulent claims in the Bigfoot research world. The speaker also co-hosts a podcast, furthering discussions on cryptids and paranormal interests.

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 00:00 Introduction and Gratitude 00:36 Discovering a Passion for Cryptids 01:33 The World of Bigfoot Podcasts 03:09 Joining the Bigfoot Community 05:28 Founding Manimal Research 06:13 Craigslist Ad and First Encounter 08:02 A Memorable Bigfoot Story 16:08 Expanding Manimal Research 17:01 Bigfoot Expedition at Pigeon Mountain 20:47 Reviewing the Audio Evidence 21:12 The Mysterious Visitor 22:59 Return to the Camp 24:16 A Chilling Encounter 25:55 The Unexplainable Sighting 28:29 Skeptics and Evidence 31:05 The Terrifying Sound 36:04 Final Thoughts and Reflections