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This creature is alleged to have yellow eyes, a wolf-like muzzle, blue fur, sharp teeth, bird-like feet and bat-like wings that span up to fifty feet.

Sighted near Mount St. Helens in the 1980s. It resembles a flying primate, similar to the Ahool…

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Bigfoot, also known as Sasquatch, is reportedly an ape-like creature that inhabits the forests of the Pacific Northwest. It is usually described as a large, hairy, bipedal creature. Bigfoot ranges from six to ten feet tall, can weigh up to 500…

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Borinkus, also called Johnnie, is a Cryptid seen in the St Johns River in Central and North Florida. He has been described as a "serpent-like" creature.

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Cadborosaurus, nicknamed Caddy, is a sea serpent in the folklore of regions of the Pacific Coast of North America. Its name is derived from Cadboro Bay in Greater Victoria, British Columbia.

There have been more than 300 claimed sightings during…

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The chickcharney is a creature of both great fortune and despair.
This creature has been described as a giant barn owl with protruding claws and a long tail. Some accounts claim that it has a human face and can be as tall as three feet. It has…

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As far as cryptids go, the chupacabra is relatively young compared to its counterparts. Its first sighting was in Puerto Rico in 1995.

The chupacabra drinks the blood of its victims, like a vampire, though its primary targets are dogs, goats, and…

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An ape-like creature similar to Bigfoot, the Fouke Monster has attained notoriety through its depiction in the docudrama horror, The Legend of Boggy Creek.

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The Loveland Frog comes from Ohio folklore and is said to be a four-foot tall bipedal frog creature with various sightings occurring in and around Loveland, Ohio. The first sighting of the Loveland Frog was said to be in 1955 along the Little Miami…

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A destructive creature found in the waters of Andros, this cyprid has been described as a cross between a shark and a giant octopus. Some accounts claim it has the face of a woman.
All who have encountered it can agree that the Lusca drags its…

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Mermaids or merpeople are aquatic creatures with the upper body of a human and the tail of a fish. They appear in the folklore of many different cultures, including near the Americas, Asia, and Europe. Stories of mermaids date back as far as 2000…
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