Outrunning the Dragon A witness sees a man trying to outrun a dragon, which seems at first only a cloud of dust.
Posted by
Chris Woodyard
on
September 5, 2018
in Animal Tales , Cryptozoology , Fortean Mysteries , News , Victorian
and tagged American dragons , dragon , dragon's ghost , Era Idaho , ghost of a dragon , Hailey Idaho , Idaho folklore , Jardine Henderson , Judge Waldron , Outrunning the Dragon , silly season , tall tales
The Suffolk Sea Monster A strange Suffolk sea monster is shown by one of the fishermen who was injured while capturing it.
Posted by
Chris Woodyard
on
May 29, 2018
in Cryptozoology , Ephemera , Folklore , Fortean Mysteries , News , Scientific Oddities , Wonders and Curiosities
and tagged 18th-century cryptozoology , cryptozoology , dragon , English dragon , Gentleman's Magazine 1749 sea monster , harpy , Jenny Haniver , sea monster , Sea-dragon , Suffolk dragon , The Suffolk Sea Monster , wyvern
Past Praying For – Something Sinister in an Irish Field Sinister encounters with bizarre and fiery animals in an Irish field.
Posted by
Chris Woodyard
on
January 31, 2017
in Animal Tales , Cryptozoology , Ephemera , Fairies and Elemental Spirits , Folklore , Fortean Mysteries , News , religion , Spook Lights , Victorian , Wonders and Curiosities
and tagged barguests , Black Dogs , boggarts , Cornish Bear Monster , dragon , elementals , fairies , ghost of a dragon , Irish folklore , North Antrim , padfoot , Past Praying For - Something Sinister in a Field , Rev. Samuel Drew , souls in purgatory
Creature Feature: The Mexican Mine Monster A missionary who lived for years in Mexico tells of a terrifying encounter with something giant and snake-like in a Guerrero mine.
Posted by
Chris Woodyard
on
October 31, 2015
in Animal Tales , Creature Feature , Cryptozoology , Fortean Mysteries , Grim and Grewsome , News , Victorian
and tagged Creature Feature: The Mexican Mine Monster , cryptozoology , Day of the Dead , dragon , giant lizard , Guerrero , Mexican monster , monster reptile , Rev. D.F. Watkins , snake