IllustrationPine Barrens folklore
The Jersey Devil
Deep in the Pine Barrens, a creature story has taken on a life of its own.
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MONSTRUMATHENAEUMSome stories refuse to die
Folklore
Vampires, restless spirits, and old beliefs that still follow us home.
Browse 128 storiesThe things we carry into the dark
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Original article imageWerewolves & Dogmen
Vampire-Werewolf Squirrel Hybrid Terrorizes Borneo
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The Grimes Sisters: This Is How A Vampire Would Commit Murder
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Vampire Beast of Bladenboro
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Vampire Cults Give Vampires A Bad Name
IllustrationAfter dark in London
The Vampire of Highgate Cemetery
Original article imageWerewolves & Dogmen
Are Filipino Children at Risk from a Bloodthirsty Aswang (Vampire & Werewolf Hybrid)?
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Are Vampires At The Heart of A Monstrous CDC Conspiracy?
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The Case of the Serbian Vampire
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Top 10 Vampire Dating Sites
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Vampires Taking Advantage of Drug Cartels in Mexico
Original article imageWerewolves & Dogmen
Filipino Aswang (Werewolf & Vampire Hybrid) Attacks A Local Policeman
IllustrationStrange history
The First Vampirologist: William of Newburgh
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Cryptid
Tracker
Search the reported encounters. Follow the creatures that keep appearing.
Explore the reportsA thread to follow
The Bray Road files
Three ways into the upright canine mystery.
01The Beast of Bray Road02The hunter who hesitated03The Michigan Dogman“Original archive” links open the original site. Original article images and new editorial illustrations are labeled individually.