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Cryptofiction about surviving Neandertals has been around for a long time. One of the writers and producers that made them come alive in 1950 has died in a freak accident caused by the modern world, sadly. Sam X. Abarbanel, who wrote the screenplay and produced the 1950s’ classic Prehistoric Women, has died in a strange […]

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Autumn Williams put Whitehall on the television programming map. But what Bigfoot activity is happening there today? I’ve been gone for a few days, since Wednesday. I checked out the manatee situation in the Hudson River, New York. The big critter appears to have moved on, with no new sightings. But you never can tell. […]

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A Montana Monster It Looks Like a Man and Eats Bears and Sheep. Some of the old time hunters and Indian fighters who are still holding out in the city should endeavor to find a wild eyed individual who came in from the mountains this morning. Whether he discovered a new brand of whisky or […]

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In my post about the Loveland Frog, Lizard Men of the deep south were mentioned. Loren’s good friend and colleague, Mark A. Hall, has done quite a bit of research into this phenomenon. Probably the most famous of the Lizard Men cases is the Lizard Man of Scape Ore Swamp in South Carolina. Below are […]

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The Loveland Frog is one of those strange creatures that pops up occasionally, generally in a specific locale. The creature was supposedly sighted by a police officer in 1972. As you will read below, the police officer apparently stated that the incident had been blown out of proportion and it was not a bipedal frog-like […]

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Today, the Black Hills Pioneer is reporting that the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology is denying that they have the body of a Bigfoot. SDSMT says it doesn’t have body of a Bigfoot By Tom Lawrence, Black Hills Pioneer August 11, 2006 RAPID CITY — Of course they’d deny it. The South Dakota […]

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Several days ago we received an email from artist Corona Smith. Following is the text of the email: Hello, I am writing to inform you of a most unusual exhibition in the city of Kingston upon Hull, England. The well preserved remains of a hitherto unknown creature are on display at Hull’s Maritime Museum until […]

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1977 was a busy year, as far as cryptids were concerned, because the RCMP were called out to investigate huge footprints found in Alberta. The following news paper from the period gives us the details: THE MYSTERY AT MANYBERRIES DAN TRAFFORD MANYBERRIES Who in Manyberries could leave footprints in the snow measuring 19 inches? Or […]

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Stan Courtney has posted an interesting letter from a Viet Nam veteran on his website. Click on the link to read the letter in its entirety. Here is a portion of that letter: It was 1969; I was on patrol one evening, just before dark in the North Two Corp in North Vietnam. We were […]

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From our good friend Scott Corrales comes the following bit of news. INEXPLICATA The Journal of Hispanic Ufology August 8, 2006 DATE: August 8, 2006 SOURCE: Infobae.com Argentina: Return of Chupacabras Alarms Rural Santiago Del Estero. Residents of this province found a group of kid goats slain in a pen. The case shares several similarities […]

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This is the Champ painting that began showing up on the sides of U-Haul vans in 1999. August 10th… Vermont Get Into Line Its Sea Serpent Story, Though a Little Late, Is All Right. The Lake Champlain sea serpent has been seen. And by an entirely credible and trustworthy witness, whose name, were we permitted […]

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On Tuesday, August 8, 2006, at 10:55 p.m., a local law enforcement evidence technician reports to dispatch that something is hitting the walls of his trailer. He wants an officer to investigate. He is not able to do it himself as he has his family in the trailer with him. The officer arrives at the […]

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The fossil jaw of Panthera atrox can be seen in the left hand of the Joseph Leidy statue that stands in front of The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia in Pennsylvania. All this month, the newspaper of Richmond, Indiana, the Palladium-Item has been re-posting archival articles from 60 years ago about the sightings of […]

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Calm down, everyone. Now, while I may be poking fun at the dynamic duo in their present situation and this smells of “a paltry subterfuge of an anonymous signature” (Robert Smith Surtees), let us be levelheaded and try to be fair to them. Let’s assume for a moment that they are totally innocent of any […]

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In 1977, a Greyhound bus driven by Pat Lindquist, coincidentally a reserve officer with the Vancouver Police Department, came to a screeching halt near Lake Erroch outside of Mission, B.C. when what appeared to be a sasquatch crossed the road in front of the vehicle. Lindquist leapt from the halted bus and went chasing after […]

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