We deep dive into the secrets of one of the most famous cryptids ever, the Loch Ness Monster!

Sources:

• Coleman, Loren, and Jerome Clark. Cryptozoology A-Z: The Encyclopedia of Loch Monsters, Sasquatch, Chupacabras, and Other Authentic Mysteries of Nature. Simon & Schuster, 1999.
• https://www.lochness.com/
• https://www.britannica.com/place/Loch-Ness-lake-Scotland-United-Kingdom
• https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/loch-ness-monster-sighted
• https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/lochness/
• https://education.nationalgeographic.org/resource/loch-ness-monster-sighted
• http://www.nessie.co.uk/
• https://lochnessmystery.blogspot.com/2015/04/the-mysterious-macrae-film.html
• https://www.si.edu/encyclopedia_si/nmnh/lochness.htm
• https://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/did-king-kong-inspire-the-myth-of-the-loch-ness-monster/J5UR3D5VNKF6U6KQU6P76EYSJ4/
• https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/article/our-very-own-monsters
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loch_Ness_Monster
• https://www.britannica.com/topic/Loch-Ness-monster-legendary-creature
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boleskine_House

#cryptid #cryptozoology #season2 #lochness #lochnessmonster #nessie #finale #scottland

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We get nostalgic and discuss the fantastical tale of the Jersey Devil!

Sources:

• Coleman, Loren, and Jerome Clark. Cryptozoology A-Z: The Encyclopedia of Loch Monsters, Sasquatch, Chupacabras, and Other Authentic Mysteries of Nature. Simon & Schuster, 1999.
• Offutt, Jason. Chasing American Monsters: Over 250 Creatures, Cryptids, and Hairy Beasts. Llewellyn Publications, 2019.
• https://pinelandsalliance.org/learn-about-the-pinelands/pinelands-history-and-culture/the-jersey-devil-and-folklore/
• https://www.atlantic-county.org/history/jersey-devil-pg1.asp
• https://www.nj.gov/nj/about/famous/nj_devil.html
• https://www.state.nj.us/pinelands/infor/educational/facts/jerseydevil.shtml
• https://weirdnj.com/stories/jersey-devil/
• https://www.app.com/story/news/local/culture/2021/10/29/jersey-devil-very-real-pine-barrens-origin/6179188001/
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jersey_Devil
• https://web.archive.org/web/20121009043855/http://archives.citypaper.net/articles/102397/cover.jerseydevil.shtml
• MonsterQuest episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_dibL9qIrEA
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Jersey_Pine_Barrens
• https://web.archive.org/web/20090604141402/http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0,,20070485,00.html
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Kallikak_Family

#cryptid #cryptozoology #season2 #jerseydevil #jerseyshore #newjersey #folklore #urbanlegend

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It's back to Japan to explore another fascinating yokai on this week's episode!

Sources:

• Nakau, Ei, and Noriko Yamamoto. Ukiyoe De Miru Obake Zukan. Paintanashonaru.
• Yoda, Hiroko, et al. Yokai Attack!: The Japanese Monster Survival Guide. Kodansha International, 2008.
• https://yokai.com/umibouzu/
• https://nioh.wiki.fextralife.com/Umi-Bozu
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Umib%C5%8Dzu
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seto_Inland_Sea
• https://research.nhm.org/pdfs/3729/3729.pdf

#cryptid #cryptozoology #season2 #yokai #umibozu #japan #folklore #japanesefolklore

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