Cryptozoology, Myths and Legends

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According to legend, Goatman is an axe-wielding, half-man, half-animal creature that was once a scientist who worked in the Beltsville Agricultural Research Center. While many consider this creature to be a the product of a modern urban legend, those who claim to have had a face to face encounter...

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A bizarre legend and unsolved mystery which has haunted a small Iowa town for more than 100 years. A True and Mysterious Encounter with the Unknown For several nights in 1903, the small town of Van Meter, Iowa was terrorized by a giant bat-like creature that emerged from an old abandoned mine. The ide...

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South African Author, Scientist, Researcher and Explorer Michael Tellinger (often called The South African Indiana Jones) shows off what could be one of the best pieces of evidence that there were once giants living on Earth a long, long time ago. Geologists have been marveling at this giant foot...

vinitjain · vinitjain

The internet is the natural home of some very unnatural creatures fakes, frauds, and the falsely identified. Many of them attract only fleeting, transient attention before being soundly exposed and permanently discredited. However, there is also a hardcore set whose members simply refuse to di...

vinitjain · vinitjain

The Noppera-bo or faceless ghost, is a Japanese legendary creature. Nopperabou appear to be ordinary humans but they are actually shape shifters. They usually appear to the victim as someone they know before erasing their facial features to scare them. Theyre also known as a no-face or faceless gh...

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Am Fear Liath Mòr also known as the Big Grey Man of Ben MacDhui or simply the Greyman) is the name of a presence or creature which is said to haunt the summit and passes of Ben Macdui, the highest peak of the Cairngorms and the second highest peak in Scotland. The Big Grey Man of Ben MacDhui - The Legend

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Chiloé, an island off the south of Chile, is said to be home to the Trauco, a sexually potent Dwarf with the power to paralyze women with a look, before having sex with them. The Trauco is described as being ugly and goblin-like, often wearing a hat and suit. His feet are stumps and he communicates throu...

vinitjain · vinitjain

One of the most storied sites in all of southern New Jersey is a mysterious body of water known as the Blue Hole. Located deep in the Pine Barrens of Winslow, on the border of Camden and Gloucester Counties, this small but legendary pool is said to not only be bottomless, but also a frequent pit stop of th...

vinitjain · vinitjain

Fear has struck residents of the Zanzibar Islands after rumours of the re-emergence of a sexually voracious ghost that attacks people while they sleep in their beds at night. Many Zanzibaris are now refusing to sleep in their houses as they believe it only preys on people in the comfort of their own b...

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The Rake is a mythical creature which is described as pale and humanoid, with it limbs twisted at odd angles and having long talons to harm its prey. Its movements are often described as canine. Its eyes are described to be black. Its presence is often accompanied by heavy breathing, whispering and lo...

hauntedspouse · hauntedspouse

Hey, Some guy posted this "sighting" video in New York City of a faceless man, or man that didn't appear to have a mouth. It is a little freaky... But after going to YouTube I found quite a few of these videos, all candid shots of this "faceless man". Kind of makes me believe that ei...

vinitjain · vinitjain

Lurking in the dark waters of Long Island Sound is a mysterious place known as Plum Island. Just ten miles off the coast of Connecticut, this tiny speck of land has long been rumored to be the epicenter of top-secret biowarfare research. The U.S. government acknowledges that the island is home to a sc...

vinitjain · vinitjain

An Aswang (or Asuwang) is a mythical creature in Filipino folklore. The aswang is an inherently evil vampire-like creature and is the subject of a wide variety of myths and stories, the details of which often vary greatly. Spanish colonizers noted that the Aswang was the most feared among the mythic...

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spell to summon a vampire Your hair your blood your ring your voice your life sorce your nails 13 black candles1 put the candles in a circal around you and light them2 put your hair and all that in a bowl3 Say this pica ego mos vos meus vox4 then cut your self and put your blood in bowl...

vinitjain · vinitjain

The mythological belief in werewolves has been with us for centuries. Many historians and folklorists have pondered the origins of the belief in lycanthropy, which is really the human ability to change into not only wolves but bears, big cats and other dangerous creatures. Of all of these transfor...

vinitjain · vinitjain

The Flatwoods Monster, also known as the Braxton County Monster or the Phantom of Flatwoods, is an alleged unidentified extraterrestrial or cryptid reported to be sighted in the town of Flatwoods in Braxton County, West Virginia, on September 12, 1952. Stories of the creature are an example of a...

vinitjain · vinitjain

Mokele-mbembe, meaning "one who stops the flow of rivers" in the Lingala language, is the name given to a large water-dwelling cryptid found in legends and folklore of the Congo River basin. It is sometimes described as a living creature and sometimes as a spirit. It could be considered...

vinitjain · vinitjain

The Loch Ness Monster, sometimes called "Nessie" or "Ness" (Scottish Gaelic: Niseag) is a creature or group of creatures said to live in Loch Ness, a deep freshwater loch (lake) near the city of Inverness in northern Scotland. Nessie is generally categorized as a lake monste...

vinitjain · vinitjain

The legend of the Ucumar Zupai is reborn in a wilderness near El Creston, some 40 kilometers west of San Jose de Metan. Farm owner and nephew had gone out to round up the cows when the strange specimen appeared. Two ranchers in the vicinity of Cerro El Creston, some 40 kilometers west of San Jose de Metan,...

vinitjain · vinitjain

The Ucu, sometimes called Ucumar or Ukumar-zupai, is a reported Bigfoot like creature thought to live in the mountainous regions in and around Chili and Argentina. The Ucu is described to be the size of a large dog and walks erect, it is also thought to prefer the more tropical regions of the Andes moun...

vinitjain · vinitjain

Ridiculous is a meaningless word until youve seen Thomas Steenburg, Bigfoot field researcher, taking giant strides across Harrison Lakes beach wearing replica creature tracks moulded to a pair of Chuck Taylors. He is conducting an experiment, see, to find out whether or not convincing Bigfoot t...

vinitjain · vinitjain

A group of researchers affiliated with legendary Big Foot Hunter Tom Biscardi left North Carolina Sunday after spending Saturday night camped out in the woods near Highway 18, south of Morganton, to investigate a recent footprint sighting. The researchers set up cameras but said they didnt find a...

vinitjain · vinitjain

Gargoyles are mythological beings. They adorn countless cathedrals around the world. Early references date back to 600 A.D. The word 'gargoyles' is derived from an old French word gargouille, meaning throat. The English words gargle, gurgle and gargoyle are derived from gargouille. Some belie...

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A COUPLE enjoying a romantic weekend in the Highlands believe they may have had a close encounter with the Loch Ness Monster. Experts are now investigating this latest photograph, which was taken by accident, to establish if it is in fact the Loch's most famous resident. Ian Monckton, from Solihull...

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The Mongolian Death Worm is a cryptid purported to exist in the Gobi Desert. It is generally considered a cryptozoological creature; one whose sightings and reports are disputed or unconfirmed. It is described as a bright red worm with a wide body that is 0.6 to 1.5 meters (2 to 5 feet) long. In general...

vinitjain · vinitjain

White stags have long been associated with mythology and legend, an elusive yet magnificent beast. King Arthur was left frustrated by his attempts to capture one, as were the Kings and Queens of Narnia, who chased the creature through the woods and found themselves tumbling out of a wardrobe. But ph...

vinitjain · vinitjain

The fossilised skull of a colossal "sea monster" has been unearthed along the UK's Jurassic Coast. The ferocious predator, which is called a pliosaur, terrorised the oceans 150 million years ago. The skull is 2.4m long, and experts say it could belong to one of the largest pliosaurs ever found: meas...

vinitjain · vinitjain

Many people hate the idea of cloning. But I can't help but be fascinated to have a glimpse of an Ice Age Creature, Dinosaur or the such. What would you like to see brought back to life from it's extinction just to see what it really looked like? I would love to see a Megalodon Shark. Just to see it's amazing s...

vinitjain · vinitjain

"Wolf at Large in Allendale" was the headline of The Hexham Courant on 10th December 1904. The Courant reported that in the last three weeks, farmers around the village of Allendale were stabling their animals at night as loss of livestock had become a serious concern. One farmer had found two of his s...

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