Cymbees are water spirits that hail from western and central Africa. They live in unusual rocks, gullies, streams, springs, waterfalls, sinkholes, and pools, which areas they effectively “adopt” as territorial guardians. They are said to be able to influence the fertility and well-being of people living in their territory. At the same time, they can and will cause trouble if they are not treated with respect.
The Ghost Hound of Goshen is described as a decently sized dog with white fur. It is said that the beast holds a grudge against the local townsfolk who killed his innocent master and haunts a stretch of road in the Sumter National Forest.
Tsul 'Kalu (the Slant-Eyed or Sloping Giant) is a legendary figure in Cherokee Folklore who plays the role of "the great lord of the game", because the Cherokee would blame him for hunting everything. Some also believe Tsul 'Kalu to be the Cherokee version of Sasquatch or Bigfoot because he seems to share several physical and behavioral traits with the creature.
In the folklore of Lee County, South Carolina, the Lizard Man of Scape Ore Swamp is an entity said to inhabit the swampland of the region. First mentioned in the late 1980s, the purported sightings and damage attributed to the creature yielded a significant amount of newspaper, radio, and television publicity.
The Thunderbird is a legendary creature deeply rooted in the mythology of various American Indian tribes, often depicted as a massive bird with a colossal wingspan, believed to control thunder and lightning