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Creatures and Curiosities

We dive into the world of cryptids, the supernatural, the unexplained and conspiracy theories. We welcome and encourage our guests to share their experiences, comments and questions. Send us an e-mail to Cryptidfanatic@gmail.com.

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66:11

Dogman Texas Triangle - Howlin' good BBQ (Ep. 50)

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2026/04/10

In this week's episode, we'll be talking about the Lone Star State's triangle of Dogman activity. From Dallas to San Antonio to Houston, dozens of sightings and encounters with Dogmen have occurred. What does he love about Texas that keeps him there...could it be the BBQ? If you have any comments, questions or stories you would like to share, or if you'd like to be on the show, email us at cryptidfanatic@gmail.com. Send us Fan Mail Support the show

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Menehune - Hawaii's Little People (Ep. 49)

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2026/03/27

In this week's episode, we'll be talking about the Menehune people of Hawaii. This is a race of people that are only two feet tall, but possess great skills and have built structures that still exist today. Were the Menehune real people or were they magical mystical beings? Is it possible they still exist on the islands today? Many different sightings suggest they do. Tune in and see what you think. If you have any comments, questions or stories you would like to share...

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Mantis Man - Insectoid from Hell (Ep. 48)

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2026/03/13

In this week's episode, we'll be talking about the Mantis Man from New Jersey. Hanging out at the Musconetcong River, this 7-8 foot tall praying mantis likes to make itself known to fishermen, terrify them, then disappear without a trace. Is it a government experiment gone wrong, a demon, an angel, an alien, or an undiscovered species of giant insect? Tune in and listen to what the fishermen had to say. If you have any comments, questions or stories you would like to share, or if you'd ...

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Brazil UFO - Brazil's Roswell (Ep. 47)

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2026/02/27

In this week's episode, we'll be talking about the UFO that crash landed in Varginha, Brazil. Several witnesses saw either the space craft that crashed, or the alien occupants that ran amuck before being tracked down and caught by fire department personnel and military personnel. Despite all the evidence of the incident, the Brazilian military said that it was a misidentified mentally disabled citizen that was seen and not extraterrestrials. This appears to be one of the big...

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Little People of the Pryor Mountains - Nirumbee (Ep. 46)

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2026/02/13

In this week's episode, we'll be talking about a race of small humanoids, no taller than 18 inches, living in the mountains of Montana. They are known as the Little People of the Pryor Mountains. They can be helpful or downright vicious, some even saying cannibalistic. If you happen to come across one of them, be respectful and make an offering of food or gifts. If they accept it, they may leave, or help you, or impart great wisdom to you, but if they are not pleased, they m...

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Dyatlov Pass Incident - Dead Mountain (Ep. 45)

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2026/01/30

In this week's episode, we'll be talking about the nine hikers that died during a hiking/ski expedition in the Ural Mountains of Russia, the area now known as Dyatlov Pass. The hikers set up camp on the slopes of Kholat Syakhi, which is a Mansi name translating to "Dead Mountain." Something caused them to leave their tent in a panic and scatter about in subzero temperatures. They left most of their supplies in the tent and were not dressed properly to survive the bitter cold...

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Nuckelavee - The Skinless Demonic Horse (Ep. 44)

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2026/01/02

In this week's episode, we'll be talking about the most evil and terrifying demonic entity in the Northern Isles of Scotland. The Nuckelavee lives in the North Sea and Atlantic Ocean near the shores of Orkney Island. It can come upon the land where it wreaks havoc on the land, the animals and the people. Described as a skinless horse with a humanoid rider attached to its back and its only purpose being that of death and destruction. The mere mention of its name brings fear to the ...

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Grýla - The Icelandic Ogre (Ep. 43)

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2025/12/19

In this week's episode, we'll be talking about another Christmas lore from Iceland. Grýla, the ogre, and her no good family. She has a particular taste for the flesh of children that have misbehaved or did not complete their chores. Her boys, the Yule Lads, wreak havoc on the community, while her cat, Jôlakötturinn, awaits his next kiddie meal! A true Christmas horror story. If you have any comments, questions or stories you would like to share, or if you'd like to be ...

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Enfield Monster - The Three Legged Blob (Ep. 42)

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2025/12/05

In this week's episode, we'll be talking about a strange little creature called the Enfield Monster. Hanging out in Enfield, Illinois, he created quite a panic in a small community. He had been shot a few different times, but apparently was not harmed by bullets. Police reports are on file and evidence was located that suggests he actually did exist. Come check out the show and see what you think. If you have any comments, questions or stories you would like to share, or if ...

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Lake Worth Monster - The Greer Island Goatman (Ep. 41)

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2025/11/21

In this week's episode, we'll be talking about a Texas cryptid called the Lake Worth Monster. He is a humanoid hybrid - resembling a goat. He is seven feet tall, 250-350 pounds and very aggressive. This is not a petting zoo friendly animal. He is known to attack without provocation. You definitely want to be very careful if you run across this guy. If you have any comments, questions or stories you would like to share, or if you'd like to be on the show, email us at cryptidf...

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Scariest Places on Earth - Hellish Vacation Spots...

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2025/11/07

In this week's episode, we'll be talking about the scariest places on earth. We start with five of the most bizarre and creepy places to visit. They may not be haunted, but they are definitely scary. Then we discuss several locations that are known to be haunted by spirits, ghosts or demons. Have a listen and see if any of these places sound like somewhere you would like to visit or vacation. If you have any comments, questions or stories you would like to share, or if...

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75:37

Giants - Nephilim - Anakim - Rephaim - Kandahar (Ep. 39)

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2025/10/24

In this week's episode, we'll be talking about giants of the past and present. Is it possible that some people were 450 feet tall in the days of Noah. Did our military have an encounter with a giant in Afghanistan - only to deny it later? Is the Smithsonian Institute hiding evidence of such giants? Listen to our take on giants and decide for yourself what to believe. If you have any comments, questions or stories you would like to share, or if you'd like to be on the s...

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Ep. 38 Flatwoods Monster - The Owl With A Cowl

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2025/10/10

In this week's episode, we'll be talking about the Flatwoods Monster of West Virginia. In 1952, he made his appearance on Fisher's farm after crashing or landing his craft on a nearby hillside. Witnessed by many, the 10 foot tall creature hovered over the ground and emitted a purplish haze that made them sick. One man saw the craft leave, the morning after the incident. The Air Force and the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry said the witnesses saw an owl and were exposed to mu...

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Ep. 37 Vampires - The Ancient Bloodsuckers

Creatures and Curiosities ·

2025/09/26

In this week's episode, we'll be talking about the nighttime, blood sucking creature known as the vampire. Deeply rooted in ancient beliefs of blood feeding demons, the vampire lores have lasted for centuries and culminated into the modern day "Dracula" type vampire. Come and explore the different types of vampires and how they came to be. Can you protect yourself from becoming a victim? If you have any comments, questions or stories you would like to share, or if you'd like...

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Vacation Break

Creatures and Curiosities ·

2025/09/12

We are sorry to say that the vampire episode will be delayed until September 26, due to a vacation break. Jake is adding another son to his family and will be busy with baby arrangements. We will be back in two weeks. Thank you for understanding. David and Jake Send us a text Support the show

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Ep. 36 Clinton Road - Highway to Hell

Creatures and Curiosities ·

2025/08/29

In this week's episode, we'll be talking about a 10 mile stretch of highway that is said to be one of the most haunted roads in the world. Clinton Road in New Jersey is home to everything paranormal, including Hellhounds, Bigfoot, the Jersey Devil, a ghostly boy, phantom vehicles, demonic entities, dead park rangers and UFO's. Some believe the road leads to Hell. If you're up for a casual Sunday drive, head on out and see what manifests itself to you. If you have any c...

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Ep. 35 Hellhounds - The Black Shuck

Creatures and Curiosities ·

2025/08/15

In this week's episode, we'll be talking about a canine breed from Hell, known as Hellhounds. This is definitely not a dog you walk up to and pet. In fact, if you see one, you may just lose your life. They are believed to be dogs that serve demons and they hunt souls to take them to Hell. The old adage, "his bark is worse than his bite" does not hold true with this guy. Though his howl is bone chilling, he is known to shred his victim to pieces in order to collec...

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Ep. 34 Teke Teke - The Train Station Torso

Creatures and Curiosities ·

2025/08/01

In this week's Part II episode of the Japanese Onryō legends, we'll be talking about Teke Teke. She was a schoolgirl or young woman who suffered traumatic injury and death. She has come back to seek vengeance against everyone. Dragging herself along the ground, carrying a scythe, she is seeking her next victim to take their legs. Pray that you don't encounter her, because there is likely no escape. Come listen to the story and find out why she is named Teke Teke....

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Ep. 33 Kuchisake-onna - The Eternal Smile

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2025/07/18

In this week's episode, we'll be talking about the Japanese legend of an Onryō, named Kuchisake-onna. Her name means "Slit Mouthed Woman." Though once a beautiful woman, she now sports a gruesome disfigured face. Through a violent or traumatic death, her soul could not enter into the afterlife, so she returned as an Onryō to seek revenge against anyone she encounters. Tune in to learn what she will do when you come across her and what you may be able to do to save your life....

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Ep. 32 Thunderbirds - The Winged Spirit

Creatures and Curiosities ·

2025/07/04

In this week's episode, we'll be talking about the massive winged creature known as the Thunderbird. From Native American lore, this creature ruled the skies and the upper world as a God in animal form. In cryptozoology, the Thunderbird could be a remnant of the Teratorns, which have been extinct for over 10,000 years. Whatever it is, it has made several appearances throughout the US and in some cases, has attempted to snatch children from their yards. This is one big ...

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