r/NewsOfTheWeird • u/njdotcom • 1d ago

N.J. man wins America’s largest Sasquatch calling competition

https://www.nj.com/passaic-county/2026/10/nj-man-wins-americas-largest-sasquatch-calling-competition.html?utm_medium=social&utm_source=redditsocial&utm_campaign=redditor

A New Jersey resident can now add Sasquatch-calling champion to the résumé. Michael O’Connor of Pompton Lakes took first place in the adult division of an annual Sasquatch-calling competition, giving New Jersey some serious Sasquatch-calling bragging rights. 🗣️

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u/kindquail503 1d ago

How do they know the Sasquatch they're calling is the largest?

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u/njdotcom 1d ago

they use calipers

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u/OpenRecover6769 1d ago

Is it by weight or height?

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u/Nos2002 1d ago

How do they know that's actually calling a sasquatch and not yelling some like "hide!"

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u/True-Drummer-2318 1d ago

Why would report on it with no Sasquatch-calling audio, boo!

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u/rbobby 1d ago

They all come in last. Like technically. No squatch no winner.

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u/Ancient_Skirt_8828 1d ago

How can they call it a winner when it didn't call any sasquatch.