Various countries and cultures are more frequently reporting sightings of cryptids similar to the Mothman. A creature that, up until now, was commonly encountered in the U.S., especially in the West Virginia region. This fact makes recent news out of Argentina even more fascinating for cryptid enthusiasts. According to media reports, which all seem to stem from the YouTube video …
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Many years before the movie was made, author John Keel wrote “The Mothman Prophecies” book, covering the same people and events. Yes, the movie was based on that book but while Hollywood often goes to great lengths to dramatize actual events this time they were spot on. John Keel’s experience with the Mothman is truly a frightening one, as he …
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For centuries people have reported seeing huge, bird-like creatures in populated areas around the world. Native Americans have the Thunderbird, which is called different things according to each individual dialect. Across the ocean, the Chinese have the Garuda. Other cultures spread across the globe have their versions of this creature, whom pop culture has dubbed “The Mothman”. In recent years, …
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A man and his son may have had a close encounter with a cryptid similar to the Mothman in their Greeley, Colorado home earlier this year. Mr. Brown, 73, was helping his son clean out the attic and had just finished climbing the ladder when he realized something was watching him. His initial thought was it was just a rat but when he …
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