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USA
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Wendigo
The wendigo is a man-eating winter spirit from the traditions of Algonquian-speaking peoples of North America. It stands for hunger, greed, and what a…
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Mothman
Mothman is a winged creature with red eyes, sighted in Point Pleasant, West Virginia, from November 1966. The sightings ended shortly before the Silver…
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Chupacabra
The chupacabra, or “goat sucker,” appeared in Puerto Rico in 1995, when farmers found drained animals with puncture wounds in the neck. The fear…
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Men in Black
The Men in Black are men dressed in black who are said to visit UFO witnesses and pressure them into silence. The motif arose…
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Dogman
Dogmen are upright, doglike creatures reported mainly in North America. They resemble werewolves but are not supposed to be humans who have changed shape.
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Poltergeist
A poltergeist is an invisible troublemaker that knocks, throws stones and moves things. The cases range from Bingen in the year 858 to Rosenheim…
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The Van Meter Visitor: Monster, visitor, first Mothman, alien? An in-depth analysis.
Imagine you are living in 1903 in a small mining town in Iowa. It is the middle of the night when suddenly a bright…