A carving of Bigfoot on display at Home Hardware and Furniture Store in Norton, Va. They also sell "wood booger" t-shirts. Photo by Greg Peters.

Though likely more myth, the Booger represents our primal fear of the unknown in undeveloped land,” Ross said. “As Florida’s woods vanish, creatures like the Booger slip into legend. But for those who ...

It wasn’t just students. As restaurants like the Wood Booger began to close, Murrey (who uses gender-neutral they/them pronouns) realized young service-industry workers would need help making rent and ...

In Norton, there’s a Wood Booger Search Event Festival because of the number of sightings reported over the years in the High Knob area. The first search event in Norton was held in 2014.

In Norton, there’s a Wood Booger Search Event Festival, due to the number of sightings reported over the years in the High Knob area. The first search event in Norton was held in 2014.

Strangely, it's called the Bardin Booger. While there are only a few hundred people in Bardin, the tiny town where the creature was first seen , many residents claim to have had an experience with it.