The Cryptic Corner

The Cryptic Corner

By Casey WilsonHistory
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The Cryptic Corner episodes

  • Eloko of the rainforest

    In This week's episode we discuss a creature said to dwell in the deep rainforests of central Africa. While The creature has no hair on it's body whatsoever grass can be found growing in its place. Don't let the idea of a monster with grass for hair fool you because they are also known to enjoying eating human meat!

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    12 min
  • The Infamous Batsquatch
    If you ever find yourself in the American northwest keep your eyes peeled for the flying bipedal Bigfoot or better known as the batsquatch.
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    11 min
  • Crude Kappa

    In the waters of Japan there can be found an often rude but sometimes dangerous creature called a Kappa. They have been known to cause trouble for humans with their antics however they have been known to cause harm to humans as well. Atop the heads of these strange fish or frog like creatures is a pool of water that if spilled completely out is said to cause them serious harm or even death.

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    15 min
  • The Man-Eating Manticore

    In this weeks episode we discuss a creature known as the Manticore which steams from Persian mythology. This man-eating beast is said to have the face of a man but bears multiple rows of teeth that it uses to devour humans as well as a scorpion like tail that it can launch arrow like quills from.

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    14 min
  • Vodyanoy of the mill-pond

    Have you ever had a hard time while fishing and can't seem to get any bites? Maybe tossing a bit of butter or tobacco would get the attention of a thankful creature that will drive the fish towards you! Or maybe you are walking a bit to close to the  water on your way home from the local watering hole and find yourself falling in and being devoured. The Vodyanoy is a creature know to be a friend and a foe.

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    Stay Creepy!!

    13 min
  • The Devil's Tramping ground

    In this weeks episode we talk about a place in my home state of North Carolina referred to as the devil's tramping ground. This is a 40 ft circle in the woods where vegetation refuses to grow and is said to be due to the devil roaming on the earth night after night.

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    STAY CREEPY!!


    13 min
  • Tales of Tengu

    In this weeks episode we head to Japan to discuss the folklore and history of the Tengu. Are they bird like? maybe dog like? Human like? Turns out its a little of them all!

    10 min
  • Halloween's History

    In this bonus episode we briefly dig into the origin of Halloween the holiday we all love! From animal sacrifices to kids going door to door for candy this Holiday has done a lot of changing throughout the ages.

    10 min
  • The Mischievous Pooka

    In this weeks episode we discuss a creature from Irish folklore called a Pooka. This creature has been to known to be a bit of a trickster although it has never been depicted harming humans.

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    9 min
  • Spring Heel'd Jack

    In todays episode we dig a little into the history of a blue flame breathing tyrant known simply as Spring heel'd Jack. Spring heel'd Jack's name is in reference to this creatures ability to leap great bounds. Some say the creature could even leap over small buildings!

    7 min

About The Cryptic Corner

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A peek into the history of legends, folklore, and creatures. You’ll be amazed to find out the origins of some of your favorite tales, monsters, and more!