Known as the “British Mothman,” of the most mysterious—and obscure—cryptids in our critter collection is the Owlman of Cornwall, a monster that first appeared in the tiny village in Mawnan Smith. 

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We’ve discussed a number of curses on the podcast before—but this episode, we dive into the murky waters of  allegedly evil  phone numbers and YouTube videos. Can receiving a call, owning a number, or watching a video really cause someone’s death? 

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We wanted to share this episode of a show we think you'll love.

They're Not Shadows shares spooky stories of the paranormal, the supernatural and the unexplained. 

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Laurah is out sick this week; please enjoy the full release of Premium Episode 64, The Hands. In Southwestern England, a legend grew along the road now known along the B3212—one that involved an invisible entity that forced drivers off the roads  and into dangerous, and even fatal, accidents. 

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Works Cited 

Kevin Dixon, “Dartmoor’s Hairy Hands. . .” We Are South Devon, 2021. Tim Sandler, “Hairy Hands.” Legendary Dartmoor, 2016. 

Christ Dovi, “Dozens of Callers. . .” The Richmond Times Dispatch, 2002. 

N/A, “The Hairy Hands.” Haunted Devon, 2021.

BBC Devon, “Definitely Not A. . .” BBC, 2014 (Archived).

Blake Smith, “The Hairy Hands. . .” The Skeptic, 2022. 

Bott, M. H. P. ; Day, A. A. ; Masson-Smith, D., “The Geological Interpretation of Gravity. . . “  

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series A, Mathematical and Physical Sciences, 251: 992, 1958.

Frances W. Green, “The interpretation of magnetic anomalies. . .” Masters thesis, Durham University, 1979. 

What Lies Beyond Message Board

Jane Gilbert “Letterboxing on Dartmoor. . .” Time Travel Britain, 2006.

“Adverse Camber.” Cycling Coalition of Great Britain. 

NSC, “Car Crash Deaths and Rates.” NSC, 2022. 

N/A, “The Age of the Automobile.” US History.org, 2024.

We’ve told you over and over: if Virginia Is for Lovers, then West Virginia Is for Cryptids. And today, we’re introducing you to a new one: the Grafton Monster. 

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Bloody Mary is one of the most well-known urban legends in the United States, and perhaps the world—but where did her reflection in the mirror first appear, and why? 

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From the ashes of a devastating natural disaster rose the specter of one of the United States’ most bizarre cryptids: the Batsquatch. 

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Back in 2020, pilots in the Los Angeles area began to report something very unusual in the sky: a figure that seemed to be gliding through the clouds on some sort of  superpowered conveyance — a “Jetpack Man” who would make several more appearances, and spark a lot of speculation. 

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This week, we’re sharing a full  premium episode on the main feed, since your favorite podcasters have been traveling for work. Please enjoy! 

In Dickson County, Tennessee, there have long been rumors surrounding a certain area of what is now part of Montgomery Bell State Park—a place where it’s rumored werewolves once stalked 19th-century settlers. Could those tales have any connection to another Tennessee legend, of the White Bluff Screamer? 

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In 1964, a firefighter in Cumbria was surprised when a photo snapped on a weekend trip revealed a strange figure behind his young daughter—and ignited an international mystery that stretched far beyond Solway Firth. 

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