The Mummy with the Gray-Green Fungus: A Guest Entry by Rev. Robin Swope
In the late 1970s, a cemetery near Pittsburgh had built a new Mausoleum. It had been promised for years and the salesmen eager to make a lucrative commission had pre-sold crypts long before they were...
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Monsters and Mysteries in America (Destination America)
Don't forget that Monsters and Mysteries in America premieres TONIGHT on Destination America at 10PM!! I know that I won't forget. For those of you who do...well, expect a visit from Sheepsquatch later...
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The Boo Hag
A terrifying entity is haunting the people of South Carolina. The Gullah people of this region have long said “Don’t let de hag ride ya!” before they settle into bed for the night. This is the dreaded...
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Ijiraat
According to Inuit mythology, the Ijiraat are earth spirits and shapeshifters. They are very elusive, and can transform themselves into any kind of arctic animal in order to conceal themselves from...
View Article100,000 VIEWS!!!!
I just got on my blog, and I have good news for everyone. Are you ready?I HAVE JUST HIT 100,000 PAGEVIEWS!!!! Thank You to everyone who told their friends about the blog, shared my links, and who have...
View ArticleThe Mara
The Mara is a wraithlike female dream demon, known to mankind since the Dark Ages (Viking times), if not before then. She appears in the Old Norse Sagas, but the belief itself may be even older. The...
View ArticleThe Loango
The Loango is a type of shapeshifting undead bat creature (a revenant) from the folklore and legends of the Ashanti and the Asanbosam peoples of Africa. This creature is created when a sorcerer or a...
View ArticleClick Clack
In America's folklore, there lurks a creature that has no body below the waist, and each of it's fingers is tipped with very long and very sharp fingernails. This creature is known as Click Clack, or...
View ArticleMonster Sightings?
Have you seen a monster? Have you experienced strange phenomena or seen a ghost? Would you like to get your story out there without embarassing yourself? If so, please contact me at KPG1986@msn.com. If...
View ArticleThe Ördög
The Ördög (known as Urdung in Old Hungarian) is an ancient shapeshifting demon from Hungarian mythology, said to personify the darker aspects of the world. With the introduction of Christianity, the...
View ArticleRosemary Ellen Guiley's Strange Dimensions (June 2013)
You might be wondering why I'm posting about somebody else's newsletter. Well, I'm in the newsletter!! All of you guys absolutely HAVE to check this out! Rosemary was nice enough to put one of my most...
View ArticleUpdates
Hiya, DHC readers! I am currently working on updating some of my earliest entries on this blog. I will be removing the "Field Guide" format and replacing it with the essay format of my more recent...
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MAPINGUARI: LEGENDARY MAN-EATING CRYPTID OF THE AMAZON RAINFOREST: A Guest...
INTRODUCTIONIt was not so long ago that tales of an awful creature that stalked the Argentine pampas were commonly told. It was difficult, if not impossible, to find anyone who had actually seen it,...
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The Hairy Hands of Dartmoor
Since the early 1900s, something sinister has haunted the back roads of Dartmoor in Devon, England. Around 1910, an unknown force began to torment the locals on what is now B3212 Road (which can be...
View ArticleThe Kewanee Deerman
Illinois seems to be a haven for the weird and the monstrous. Thunderbirds, the Enfield Horror, and even the Sasquatch all call Illinois home. But since the 1960s, the people in the town of Kewanee in...
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Encounters with Flying Humanoids: Mothman, Manbirds, Gargoyles & Other Winged...
Most of us who study monsters and the paranormal have undoubtedly heard of strange winged monsters known as flying humanoids. These creatures have humanlike bodies, walk in a bipedal manner, and are...
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Imps
Imps are small demons that serve those who have sworn loyalty to Satan. Basically, they're the Devil's interns. Paracelsus, the Swiss medieval doctor and alchemist, is said to have kept one sealed...
View ArticleThe Rabisu
The people of ancient Babylonia believed that hordes of evil spirits are to be found everywhere, both within and outside of man's domain. Among these invisible entities are the Rabisu, "the ones that...
View ArticleATTENTION, AUTHORS!!!
ATTENTION TO ALL PARANORMAL AUTHORS!!!If you are able to do so, please send me a copy of your new book! I don't really have much in the way of money, so buying books for myself is difficult at the...
View ArticleHAPPY HALLOWEEN!!!
Happy Halloween, everybody! According to Celtic legend, Samhain (as the pagan holiday literally means) is often translated to mean "Summer's End." It was (and still is) believed that, on this harvest...
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