Deep down in the murky waters of the Tacoma Narrows, a real-life monster lurks. Its tentacles ensnare prey, and its radula scrapes meat from bone. The Tacoma Narrows Octopus sleeps in a bridge’s wreckage … and waits for you. Get the monstrous profile after the jump.
Tacoma may have a “Loch Ness” monster swimming in Puget Sound. Get the scoop on this electrical beast after the jump.
The strigoi is a figure from Romanian folklore. It’s often considered a precursor to the modern vampire. Their legends carry a blend of cultural fears about the death, the afterlife, and revenge on the living. Get the strigoi scoop after the jump.
This just happened: Some kind of critter clawed at my dogs from behind a chain link fence. And I have no idea what that monster is. Get the scoop after the jump.
Wendigos. Legend has it a brave sacrificed himself to protect his tribe and became a monster. Others say any cannibal can become one. And a newer legend says any greedy son of a bitch becomes a Wendigo. Let’s take a closer look at this North American monster.
My first monster encounter happened during a storm-of-the-century when I was just a kid. It was dark and hairy and fast. So fast, you wouldn’t even know it speared you. Get the scoop after the jump.
Wisconsin is a curious place. It’s got a little bit of every type of monster. Sasquatch. Lake monsters. Dogmen. Kangaroos. Wait, did I just say kangaroos? Yep … and you can get this cryptid scoop after the jump.