The Mothman Movie: Ten Years Later
Posted by: Loren Coleman on January 25th, 2012
#Mothman #Cryptotourism
On January 25, 2002, the film The Mothman Prophecies opened. Images.
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Cryptozoologist Loren Coleman: How Many Books?
Posted by: Loren Coleman on December 13th, 2011
#Cryptozoology #Books
Revised and updated, December 13, 2011.
The Complete Bibliography.
What is the number and names of Loren Coleman authored, coauthored, and involved books, actually?
Cover Images.
Tsunamis and Sky Beasts
Posted by: mystery_man on October 7th, 2011
Could the spike in sightings of UFOs following the recent March 11, 2011 Japanese earthquake and tsunami have a cryptozoological origin?
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Flying Snakes, Horned Gazoozas, and 19th Century Journalism
Posted by: Loren Coleman on September 29th, 2011
What does an old news item say about journalism and flying snakes at the turn of the twentieth century? Image.
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Mothman Sightings Continue And Cryptotourism Soars
Posted by: Loren Coleman on September 25th, 2011
I want to take this opportunity to agree with author Andy Colvin about the fact that the sightings are still taking place today and did not stop with the Silver Bridge collapse in 1967. Images.
Winged Weirdies in Texas?
Posted by: Craig Woolheater on September 22nd, 2011
Supposedly, on one occasion in the dead of night (when else?), a group of local kids playing in the area and scaring themselves stupid by walking around the old, dark building witnessed two, eight-foot-tall, humanoid creatures climb stealthily out of the building’s cellar.
Not only were the creatures eight-foot-tall; they were also gray of skin, had large, leathery wings, and glowing red eyes. In other words, they weren’t local folk. I think! In fact, they sounded like something straight out of Jeepers Creepers or The Mothman Prophecies.
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Cryptozoology Speakers At October Conference
Posted by: Loren Coleman on September 9th, 2011
Special guest speakers will be featured each day, addressing topics including cryptozoology (specifically on the Lake Champlain Monster, Mothman, and Bigfoot/Sasquatch). Images.
Hurricanes, Cryptozoology, and Weird Animal News
Posted by: Loren Coleman on August 28th, 2011
Infrequently, big cats are said to have been a post-hurricane problem. In a few rare cases, primates do wander about. Let’s look at the facts. Including the old ones about Mothman. Images.
Asian Flying Humanoids
Posted by: Loren Coleman on August 15th, 2011
“As we watched her—she got about ten feet or so away from us—we started hearing her wings flap,” said the eyewitness. Images.
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Lost “Thunderbird” Photo
Posted by: Loren Coleman on August 9th, 2011
What is the origin of this one? Image.
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Thunderbird Sighting: Texas 2008
Posted by: Loren Coleman on July 11th, 2011
“The entire bird was covered with small jet-black feathers. It showed no other colors anywhere. Just pure black,” said the eyewitness.
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Early Mothman Account?
Posted by: Loren Coleman on July 8th, 2011
What was it doing over Brooklyn?
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Green Winged Weirdie
Posted by: Loren Coleman on July 1st, 2011
From Sweden, 1850.
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io9’s Cryptid Summer
Posted by: Craig Woolheater on June 16th, 2011
Cryptomundo has been asked to participate in io9’s Cryptid Summer by io9 Editor-in-Chief Annalee Newitz.
This summer, io9 is going cryptozoological. We’re offering a $2000 bounty to the person who sends us the best authentic photo or video of a “cryptid,” or mystery animal. And that’s just the beginning of Cryptid Summer.
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