I received the following submission from a reader. In the Spring of 1963, a family is suddenly awakened by the screams of a woman coming from Wolfe's Woods. "My family and I lived off State Rd 23, two 1/4 mile from the Edwardsburg, Michigan state line in Granger, Indiana. Our house was just down from what "we" called Dead Man's Curve. There were a lot of accidents there, usually in the Spring and Winter. In the spring of 1963, at about 3:30 AM, we all were awakened by a woman screaming "Help Me! Help Me!" My Mother, Grandparents and I all met in the living room. The woman's voice was very l ..read more

A couple are out at night in a local Pickens, West Virginia park when they are approached by 4 black-eyed kids. The couple freaks because of the bizarre situation. It has affected the couple since. I received the following account: "I encountered the black-eyed kids over a decade ago in rural Appalachia. This has always disturbed me. My boyfriend and I keep in touch to this day, but we've never brought it up again. We were at a local/state park sort of place in Pickens, West Virginia between 9 pm-10 pm. I remember we were parked alongside the woods and there were some picnic tables. It was pr ..read more

A Phoenix, Arizona man is out in the nearby desert late at night. As he sat in his truck, a tall, skinny insectoid walked up to him. Later, the incident details become more strange. The following information was referred to me: "It's 2015 and I was in the Southwest USA (outside of Phoenix, Arizona) in the desert camping. It was about 2am and I was still in the truck cab eating pistachios and tossing the shells out of the open window. Huge full moon behind me at about 2 o'clock in the sky I was watching it in the rearview mirror. The moon was so bright I could read by its light. All at once a ..read more

A LaCrosse, Wisconsin resident recalls his encounter with a black van. Soon after, he started hearing strange clicking sounds on his telephone. Were these MIBs? I received the following account: "I had a strange encounter with my cousins and some friends in 1998 while living in LaCrosse, Wisconsin. I was 20 years old at the time, and we were very much into conspiracy theories, aliens, and the like. This was before YouTube was what it would become and the internet was still growing. We’d explore the internet looking into aliens, chat rooms, forums, the whole nine. We’d try and find footage out ..read more

I was contacted by a reader who recently was participating in a Reddit thread in response to sightings of an upright cat-like cryptid that was seen in Alachua County, Florida. I decided to post the entire response thread so the readers could follow the series of sightings and the details. I recently received an email from 'Chris': "Hi Lon - I'm a big fan of your site/podcast. Please check out the Reddit link below, (https://www.reddit.com/r/Cryptozoology/comments/11zaipz/cryptids_of_florida/) where a woman reported a sighting by her husband of a bizarre cat-like creature in Gai ..read more

A North Saanich, BC man was sitting in his truck that was parked in his driveway. He sees something standing nearby. The winged humanoid rose up, standing 10 feet and height. I received the following account: "Hi. I had an encounter with what I now believe to be Mothman. In January 2022, in North Saanich, British Columbia, I was sitting in my truck on my driveway having a cigarette and listening to music. It was late so it was dark out with minimal moonlight. It has always been my routine to walk out to my truck in the evening, have a beer, and some smokes, and play music. Recently for a week ..read more

  'I WAS VIOLATED BY ALIENS...' NETFLIX docu-series Files of the Unexplained rose to popularity as viewers became fascinated by the horrifying supernatural experiences it investigated - but there are some things the show left out. The documentary ended up topping 3 Body Problem as one of the most-watched series on the streaming platform with its exploration of group disappearances, ghost sightings, and alien encounters across North America. In the very first episode, documentary makers delved into the Pascagoula Abduction of Charles Hickson and Calvin Parker on October 11, 1973. Internat ..read more

A black-eyed man is observed watching a man's wife and daughter while in a mall. The stranger tries to snatch the daughter. Security is alerted, but just seems to vanish into thin air! I received the following creepy account: "I was the store manager of a mall computer/gaming store in San Antonio, Texas. This was long before Game Stop and cell phones. We were located on the left side facing the middle of the mall with J. C. Penney's to the left at the end. This detail plays into what happened. My ex-wife is a strikingly beautiful Latina woman. She was only 20 and my daughter was one and a hal ..read more

A Virginia teen reports seeing an unknown quadruped in the neighborhood where she once lived. She has become obsessed with finding out what this creature is. The following account was forwarded to me: "This all happened about 4 years ago when I lived in King and Queen County, Virginia, and living in a small neighborhood with a cul-de-sac. I'd only lived there for maybe a year and things were always a little off. From me almost getting kidnapped in my own yard by an old man running at me with a stick after chasing a squirrel near his yard. Things weren't the safest. One night, 10-11 at night ..read more

In her 1916 book, 'To The American Indian,' Yurok Native woman, Lucy Thompson wrote about traditional beliefs of Sasquatch: “The Klamath Indians in bringing down their legends from the creation of man until the present day, say that some were made to be good and honorable, some bad and some were real bad and mean, which they termed devils, or Oh-mah-ha. We have the conception of the invisible Satan, (Sey-elth, or wicked old woman) and a real living devil as walks the earth, and we fear them as they will harm us if they get the opportunity. We have had these living Indian devils (living h ..read more