Cryptids, urban legends, and things that probably aren't real. Probably.
Cryptid and urban legend stories told as edgy illustrated children's books.
Ten-foot wingspan, Javan rainforest, and a call you will hear exactly once before reconsidering your career in naturalism.
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She's not crying because she's sad. She's crying because you are.
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A big cat on a small moor, doing a very impressive job of not existing.
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It killed over a hundred people in 18th century France, and nobody could agree on what it was.
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Eight feet tall, perpetually blurry, and better at avoiding cameras than most celebrities.
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A dog walked into two churches in the same morning. Nobody laughed.
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Somewhere between a dog, a seal, and a nightmare, Australia's most confusing monster has been ruining fishing trips since before colonization.
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A sixty-foot sea serpent named Caddy, because the Pacific Northwest refuses to take anything seriously.
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Lake Champlain's most famous resident, and the only one who never has to pay property taxes.
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It came for the goats. The goats were not consulted.
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Seen by three separate groups of teenagers over two nights in a Massachusetts suburb. Then never again. Make of that what you will.
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It was ten feet tall, it glowed, and it smelled like a mechanic's worst nightmare.
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Seven feet tall, smells like a swamp, and somehow made more money than most horror movies.
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It's just legs. Two very tall, very pale legs. Walking somewhere. Nobody knows where.
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Half man, half goat, haunting a bridge in Prince George's County since before anyone thought to ask why.
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Captured in 1893. Confessed hoax in 1896. Official city mascot: forever.
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On August 21, 1955, the Sutton family of Kelly, Kentucky shot at small glowing creatures for several hours. The creatures were not impressed.
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Part rabbit, part antelope, entirely the fault of two brothers in Wyoming.
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Born in the Pine Barrens. Never left. Very on-brand for New Jersey.
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Turtle-shelled, water-dwelling, and defeatable by basic good manners.
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The ocean is 36,000 feet deep. We have explored about 5% of it. Sleep well.
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She is always near water. She is always crying. She is always looking for something she cannot find.
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Seven feet tall, covered in green scales, and deeply opposed to your car.
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Scotland's most famous resident has never paid taxes.
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Three feet tall, frog-faced, and spotted under a bridge in Ohio. Nobody asked for this.
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She detaches at the waist and flies. Her legs wait at home. You do not want to know what the rest of her is doing.
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One eye, backward feet, a mouth in its belly, and a smell that cleared entire villages. Brazil has some explaining to do.
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Seven feet tall, walks on two legs, and keeps an eerily consistent schedule.
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Living dinosaur of the Congo. Every expedition comes back empty. The river doesn't care.
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Missouri, 1972. A large hairy thing carrying a dead dog walked out of the woods, and everything went sideways from there.
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Five feet long, bright red, allergic to being found, and named after a part of the digestive system. The Gobi Desert's worst resident.
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South America's Nessie. Slightly more radioactive, allegedly.
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East Africa's most aggressive mystery, terrorizing a region where bears don't exist.
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They have been walking these paths since before your roads existed. Do not look up.
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Canada's lake monster is older than Canada, better documented than Nessie, and still not returning your calls.
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Cornwall's answer to Mothman, seen near a church, which somehow makes it worse.
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Florida's answer to Bigfoot. Taller, hairier, and significantly more fragrant.
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The internet made a monster. The monster did not appreciate it.
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Part whale, part landslide, entirely your fault for hiking in Colorado.
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Half bird, half reptile, all front page. Maryland's original tabloid sensation.
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Jumped over your roof, breathed fire in your face, and left before anyone got a good look.
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A cat-faced dragon with stubby legs living in the Alps. Of course the Swiss have one of these.
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The loudest sound in recorded ocean history. It came from somewhere. We eventually figured out where. It was less exciting than everyone hoped.
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Wingspan of a small aircraft, attitude of a large problem.
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White, furry, and equipped with a trunk it definitely shouldn't have. South Africa's most confusing houseguest.
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A fat little snake that Japan has been offering serious money to catch since before your parents were born.
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Six legs, one grudge, and a howl that keeps the dogs inside.
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Somewhere above 20,000 feet, something large is not interested in being found.
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