Cryptopedia - A Paranormal Podcast

We continue the Varginha UFO saga this week and dissect Brandon's scatological hypothesis.

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A história oficial do ET de Varginha - ISTOÉ Independente

Varginha UFO incident - Wikipedia

1996 UFO Case The Varginha, Brazil

Tale of Stinky Extraterrestrials Stirs Up UFO Crowd in Brazil - WSJ

Brazil's Roswell: The Varginha UFO

An episode almost literally four years in the making, the birb of mythical proportions and size: Dwayne Johnson.

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The Quarterly Journal Of The Mythic Society : THE BIRD AND SERPENT MYTH Kalipada Mitra

Handbook of Hindu Mythology - George M. Williams

Garuda - Wikipedia

'Roc': An Eastern Prodigy in a Dutch Engraving | Journal of the Warburg Institute: Vol 1, No 3

Aeon the Terrible | Christmas Specials Wiki | Fandom

The Travels of Marco Polo the Venetian

Marco Polo - Wikipedia

Golden Eagle | The Peregrine Fund

Harpy Eagle | The Peregrine Fund

The Ultimate Utility Helicopter Comparison - Skycore Aviation

Sinbad the Sailor - Wikipedia

Fairy tales from the Arabian nights - Wikisource, the free online library

Nāga - Wikipedia

This week, we had to clean snow, so we just took an hour to talk about our holiday season. Brandon gets a new guitar, and John goes to Asia to get sick.

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Spoiler for next week: https://youtu.be/T5mefArAw4Y

Happy 2024! John was in Asia for a month doing stuff and is only just recovering from jet lag, so Brandon recorded this episode with his wife.

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Spontaneous Generation in Antiquity — TAPA 51:101‑115 (1920)

Where Do Eels Come From?

Why Nobody Knows How Eels Reproduce

Nature Notes: The Journey of the Eel

As American as ... the American Eel - Yesterdays Island, Todays Nantucket

Japan researchers collect wild eel eggs for first time

The lost episode is back, this time with both of our voices. Don't worry; we forgot nearly everything from the last time we recorded.

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A história oficial do ET de Varginha - ISTOÉ Independente

Varginha UFO incident - Wikipedia

1996 UFO Case The Varginha, Brazil

Tale of Stinky Extraterrestrials Stirs Up UFO Crowd in Brazil - WSJ

Brazil's Roswell: The Varginha UFO

Time to talk Dinosaurs again! Surprisingly YEC free this week.

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The Dog and the Dinosaur

A Tale from Africa. The Times, November 17, 1919

Dragon Of The Prime. The Times, December 12, 1919.

Malayan tapir - Wikipedia

Triceratops: Facts about the Three-horned Dinosaur | Live Science.

Brontosaurus - Wikipedia

Structure and Relationships of Opisthoccelian Dinosaurs Part I. Elmer S. Riggs, 1903

The Brontosaurus Tale. Daily Mail, December 12, 1919.

Brontosaurus Hunt. Daily Mail, December 17, 1919.

War Dog to Track Brontosaurus. Daily Mail, December 15, 1919.

Sauropod tails: up or down? | Dave Hone's Archosaur Musings

Manospondylus: Diplodocus: A history of reconstructions - Part 1

Old Lady's Appeal for Monster's Life, Daily Mail. December 24, 1919

The Brontosaurus. Daily Mail. December 16, 1919

Brothers of the Brontosaurus. Daily Mail. December 17, 1919

The Brontosaurus. The Times. February 23, 1920.

The Brontosaurus. Daily Mail. December 22, 1919.

Brandon tries to get John angry this week with some YEC stuff, but it's laughably fake.

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The Acambaro Figures - Famous Fakes and Frauds

World Site of Dinosaur Figurines of Mexico: evidence that dinosaurs and humans coexisted!

The Immense Collection of Strange Acambaro Figurines: Evidence of Dinosaurs Living Among Us? | Ancient Origins

Acámbaro Figures - Fake Archaeology

Expedition Magazine | Mystery at Acámbaro, Mexico: Did Dinosaurs Coexist with Humans?

We're back to Bigfoot, kinda. Hairy hominids, giant feet, and weird mockumentaries are on the menu as we take a trip to the tropics.

John as an epic describing his experiences in New York City; Skip to about 20 minutes or so if you want the Hawaiian Bigfoot gos.

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Bigfoot Sightings and Density of the US with Biomes

John's Version of the Bigfoot Map

In Search of Hawaiian Bigfoot 🤙 The Maui Skunk Ape

Aikanaka (mythology) - Wikipedia

Bigfoot: The Aikanaka of Wahiawa, Hawaii 1973...and the Obake Files...

Abominable Science!: Origins of the Yeti, Nessie, and Other Famous Cryptids

Bigfoot Encounters

Obake Files: Ghostly Encounters in Supernatural Hawai'I (Chicken Skin Series): 9781566472241: Grant, Glen: Books

Kawelo

DOLE GIANT: (HAWAII, USA) | Cryptopia - Exploring The Hidden World

Aikanaka

Destination Truth season 7 | Idea Wiki

Height-to-Foot-Size Ratio | livestrong

The Menehune of Polynesia and other mythical little people of Oceania - Luomala, Katharine

Hawaiian Mythology by Martha Beckwith

Koke'e State Park's Headless Bigfoot

This week, John begins the podcast by talking about Dilbert,  shock images, and the nightmare that is the internet culture of the aughts. Then we get to Brandon's bread and butter: globsters and dolphin sex chains.

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Con Rit | New Cryptozoology Wiki

What Are The Con Rít?

Hebrides Blob | Cryptid Wiki

Hebrides blob - EverybodyWiki Bios & Wiki

Marine mammals of Vietnam: a preliminary checklist : Smith et al.

Inside Vietnam's Whale Temples | Travel | Smithsonian Magazine

This week we almost have a perfect segue, but John was derailed by a card game.  The true horror though is the explanation for this week's creature.

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Not Deer | Cryptid Wiki

Have A Magical Day — What do you mean by That's Not A Deer in the…

Not Deer, or a Deer? | Skeptical Inquirer

i don't think that's a deer #notdeer #paranormal #creepy #fypシ | deer | TikTok

Some Nightvale Shit - Tumblr

More about the Not-Deer! #cryptid #cryptidencounter #NotDeer #deor #wo... | TikTok

Not Deer stories : r/Appalachia

These deer will not let me have a normal cemetery experience. 😳 #notdeer #spookytok #excusemewhat #nope 

Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) | Prion Diseases | CDC

The Truth Behind The Not Deer

Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease - NYS Dept. of Environmental Conservation

EHD Deer Deaths - Outdoor Life