The Schneller Geist, the Quick Ghost, the Snallygaster. A cryptid that owes its existence as much to modern media hype as it does the 18th Century German folklore that birthed it. One part reptile, one part bird, and 100% Lovecraftian, we're taking a deep dive into this mid-Atlantic monster, and uncovering a curious connection to another famous cryptid.

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Nervous by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4118-nervousLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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