I Saw It Out There - Report 1 - Cryptid Encounter Story

Aug 2, 2026

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I Saw It Out There compiled and rewritten by Tom Lyons gathers firsthand accounts of cryptid encounters submitted by readers, presenting each episode as a personal perspective rather than scientifically validated evidence. The opening report follows a mother driving through a violent storm toward a remote campsite and witnessing an impossible transformation in the road, escalating to a violent attack on another motorist. Names are sometimes altered for privacy, and contributors can submit summaries for possible inclusion.

LanguageEnglish

CategoryStory & Novel

FormatPDF

Pages55

Reading Time1 h 25 min

AccessFree to download

Contents

Report #1

Report #2

Report #3

Report #4

Free Book Offer

Report #5

Report #6

Report #7

Exclusive Facebook Group Invitation

Report #8

Report #9

Report #10

Report #11

Visit My Digital Book Store

Report #12

Report #13

Report #14

Report #15

Report #16

Conclusion

Editor's Note

Mailing List Sign-Up Form

Social Media

About the Editor

I SAW IT OUT THERE [OceanofPDF.com](OceanofPDF.com) Compiled and rewritten by Tom Lyons [OceanofPDF.com](OceanofPDF.com) I SAW IT OUT THERE Copyright © 2025 Tom Lyons All rights reserved. No part of this may be reproduced without the author ’s prior consent, except for brief quotes used in reviews. All information and opinions expressed in I Saw It Out There are the personal perspectives and experiences of those generous enough to submit them. Tom Lyons does not purport that the information presented in this book is based on accurate, current, or valid scientiﬁc knowledge. [OceanofPDF.com](OceanofPDF.com) Acknowledgments It’s no easy task for people to discuss their encounters with cryptids. I want to thank the many good people who took the time and energy to put their experiences into writing. [OceanofPDF.com](OceanofPDF.com) Some of the following names were altered to protect people’s privacy. [OceanofPDF.com](OceanofPDF.com) Would you like to see your report in an issue ofI Saw It Out There? If so, all you have to do is type up a summary of your experience and email it to Tom Lyons at: [Living.Among.Bigfoot@gmail.com](Living.Among.Bigfoot@gmail.com) Special Offer If you submit a report and it is accepted, you will receive an exclusive paperback copy signed by Tom shortly after the book is released. If you’d like to participate in that offer, please include your mailing address in the email. [OceanofPDF.com](OceanofPDF.com) CONTENTS Report \#1 Report \#2 Report \#3 Report \#4 Free Book Offer Report \#5 Report \#6 Report \#7 Exclusive Facebook Group Invitation Report \#8 Report \#9 Report \#10 Report \#11 Visit My Digital Book Store Report \#12 Report \#13 Report \#14 Report \#15 Report \#16 Conclusion Editor ’s Note Mailing List Sign-Up Form Social Media About the Editor [OceanofPDF.com](OceanofPDF.com) REPORT \#1 It was the kind of rain that turns the road into a river. The kind that forces your windshield wipers on full blast, yet still makes you slow down and squint through the streaks of water hammering the glass. I had just crossed the Astoria-Megler Bridge into the thick, dark forests of southern Washington, heading toward a remote camping spot near Naselle with my daughter. The storm had come in fast, and by the time we were deep into the winding backroads, the rain was coming down in sheets. Visibility was nearly nonexistent when we started up a long, steep hill. The headlights barely cut through the downpour, but as we crested the incline, something appeared in the road ahead. It looked like there was aman standing dead center in the lane. “Mom, what’s he doing?” my daughter asked. I didn’t know. He was motionless. His shoulders were hunched, and his head was tilted slightly downward as if staring at the asphalt beneath him. Then, just as I opened my mouth to say something, he changed. The shift wasn’t natural. One second, he was standing there, the next his spine twisted forward at an impossible angle, his limbs contorting as he collapsed onto all fours. The rain blurred the details, but in a blink, what had been a man was now what I could only describe as a massive black dog. My daughter gasped as my hands clenched the steering wheel. I was trying to stay calm, but my heartbeat was hammering against my ribs. The thing in the road was watching us . It had the build of a massive German Shepherd, but signiﬁcantly bigger. Its fur clung tight to its skin, emphasizing a powerful, unnatural frame. I had been around enough large dogs in my life to know this wasn’t a normal domesticated canine. Then, from the opposite side of the road, another vehicle pulled up. An old truck. A man leaned out the window, peering toward me through the storm. “You see that thing?” he yelled. “Yeah,” I replied, unknowing of what else to say in the heat of the moment. He nodded and turned his attention to the creature. It was sti

FAQs

What is the purpose of I Saw It Out There?

It compiles and rewrites submitted accounts of cryptid encounters, emphasizing personal perspectives and experiences rather than scientific validation.

What happens in Report #1?

A mother driving with her daughter in a heavy storm witnesses a person-like figure in the road transform into a massive black dog, leading to a violent attack on another driver.

How does someone get their report considered for the book?

Submit a summary of the experience via email to Tom Lyons; if accepted, a signed paperback copy is provided after release.

Aug 2, 2026

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