CTHULHU The Great Old One (Cosmic Deity) HEIGHT: Hundreds of Meters Tall RANGE: Imprisoned in the Sunken City of R`lyeh Deep Beneath the South Pacific FIRST ACCOUNT: Call of Cthulhu Short Story by H.P. Lovecraft (from Weird Tales - June 1926) THREAT TO HUMANS: Sleeping Cthulhu Emanates Constant Anxiety for All Mankind; Awakened...Very Bad News The Legend: Be very quiet -…
El Chupacabra prowls around the American southwest, Mexico, and parts of South America at night; drinking and draining the blood of livestock and pets; and leaving a body count in your wake will earn you a reputation as the serial killer of the cryptid community, as well as the name Chupacabra, A.K.A. the goat sucker. The first attack attributed to…
Sasquatch: BigFoot of the Pacific Northwest Arguably the most famous of all cryptids, Sasquatch is described by eyewitnesses as a towering ape-like beast, estimated by some as standing up to 12 feet tall and weighing in at nearly a ton. The creature’s most famous calling card is the 24-inch long footprints it leaves behind, which inspired the famous nickname: Bigfoot.…
The Jersey Devil Wild Hair Creations JERSEY DEVIL LEGEND Popular legend states that in 1735 a very fruitful Jane Leeds discovered she was regrettably pregnant for a thirteenth time. Exhausted and frustrated after previously agonizing through 12 colonial-era childbirths, she cursed the unborn child and called it the Devil. Well, that did it. Born seemingly normal, the child transformed shortly…
MOTHMAN LEGEND First spotted by gravediggers in 1966 at a cemetery in Clendenin, West Virginia. This large, winged, humanoid creature has made his home in the Mountain State ever since. The vast majority of Mothman sightings have occurred nearly 80 miles away from Clendenin, around the hazardous explosives waste site of an abandoned TNT Factory in Point Pleasant. Drawn to…
The LEGEND: The infamous Yeti is a large ape-like creature inhabiting the Himalayan region of Nepal and Tibet. It managed to live in relative obscurity for centuries with only an occasional eyewitness account emerging from the snow-covered mountains. It was not until the 20th century when western explorers and media ascended the icy peaks that the Yeti was put on the…
