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Did the Greek Gods Fight Bigfoot?!
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February 13, 2026 at 12:33 PM
Did the Greek Gods Fight Bigfoot?!
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Hajotki are the granddaughters of Hajun, the forest grandfather, in Slavic mythology. In the winter, they are covered in snow white fur which they shed in the spring and then appear as ordinary human women. They can be seen by humans on Kupala Night.
February 13, 2026 at 11:35 AM
Hajotki are the granddaughters of Hajun, the forest grandfather, in Slavic mythology. In the winter, they are covered in snow white fur which they shed in the spring and then appear as ordinary human women. They can be seen by humans on Kupala Night.
Hajnjeri are man one- eyed giants from Albanian mythology.
February 12, 2026 at 12:04 PM
Hajnjeri are man one- eyed giants from Albanian mythology.
Hagno (Pure) is a naiad from Greco- Roman mythology. She dwells in a sacred spring whose waters can generate rain-clouds. She was one of Arcadian wet-nurses of Zeus when he was a baby.
February 11, 2026 at 5:20 PM
Hagno (Pure) is a naiad from Greco- Roman mythology. She dwells in a sacred spring whose waters can generate rain-clouds. She was one of Arcadian wet-nurses of Zeus when he was a baby.
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Little Mari asks her friend Kasa Obake to help her with the rain. But she has ended up covered in slobber. She rates the company but not do much the dryness.
February 9, 2026 at 11:40 PM
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Hafstrambr are massive, hideous mermen who appear Konungs skuggsjá, text in Old Norse written around 1250. They're the male counterpart to the margýgr & their size is contrasted with the smaller mermen, the marmennill.
February 9, 2026 at 12:17 PM
Hafstrambr are massive, hideous mermen who appear Konungs skuggsjá, text in Old Norse written around 1250. They're the male counterpart to the margýgr & their size is contrasted with the smaller mermen, the marmennill.
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Good night, friends.
May the darkness wrap around you like a blanket, may the stars shine upon your path, and may the gothic mansion you flee to in a storm only be as haunted as you want it to be.
May the darkness wrap around you like a blanket, may the stars shine upon your path, and may the gothic mansion you flee to in a storm only be as haunted as you want it to be.
February 8, 2026 at 4:01 AM
Good night, friends.
May the darkness wrap around you like a blanket, may the stars shine upon your path, and may the gothic mansion you flee to in a storm only be as haunted as you want it to be.
May the darkness wrap around you like a blanket, may the stars shine upon your path, and may the gothic mansion you flee to in a storm only be as haunted as you want it to be.
Hafgygr is a giant water monster from Scandinavian mythology. She dwells in stagnant pools & murky mountain lakes. She's very similar to Grendel's mother. Perhaps they are part of the same species.
February 8, 2026 at 1:08 PM
Hafgygr is a giant water monster from Scandinavian mythology. She dwells in stagnant pools & murky mountain lakes. She's very similar to Grendel's mother. Perhaps they are part of the same species.
Hafgan is an interesting figure from Welsh mythology. His name might mean summer white & he is rival of King Arawn of Annwn, the underworld/ otherworld. They fight each other each year. This cyclical battle might've represented the changing of the seasons.
February 7, 2026 at 12:47 PM
Hafgan is an interesting figure from Welsh mythology. His name might mean summer white & he is rival of King Arawn of Annwn, the underworld/ otherworld. They fight each other each year. This cyclical battle might've represented the changing of the seasons.
Giants Who Skin and Eat People
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February 6, 2026 at 10:41 PM
Giants Who Skin and Eat People
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Haemyts/ Khamyts is a hero of the Nart saga. Narts are legendary, supernatural heroes from Caucasus mythology. Haemyts has a twin brother Uruzmag. He has a mysterious wife who is cursed to be in a frog's skin by day & only looks human by night.
February 6, 2026 at 10:31 PM
Haemyts/ Khamyts is a hero of the Nart saga. Narts are legendary, supernatural heroes from Caucasus mythology. Haemyts has a twin brother Uruzmag. He has a mysterious wife who is cursed to be in a frog's skin by day & only looks human by night.
Habermany, the Serpent-Prince is a character from an Armenian folktale of the same name. A peasant couple find a snake that they adopt as their son. He has supernatural powers & ultimately takes a human form & marries a princess. He is described as very handsome in his human form.
February 5, 2026 at 10:51 PM
Habermany, the Serpent-Prince is a character from an Armenian folktale of the same name. A peasant couple find a snake that they adopt as their son. He has supernatural powers & ultimately takes a human form & marries a princess. He is described as very handsome in his human form.
Habernitsa/ Chabernica, the Cornflower Wraith, is a female spirit from Slavic mythology. Corn in the past was used to refer to many old world grains. Modern corn is a new world crop. She appears as a young woman dressed in blue with flowers in her hair... (1/3)
February 4, 2026 at 12:32 PM
Habernitsa/ Chabernica, the Cornflower Wraith, is a female spirit from Slavic mythology. Corn in the past was used to refer to many old world grains. Modern corn is a new world crop. She appears as a young woman dressed in blue with flowers in her hair... (1/3)
Habetrots are old women fairies of the spinning-wheel from Scottish mythology. In one story, a Habetrot helps a young woman with her spinning.
February 3, 2026 at 12:40 PM
Habetrots are old women fairies of the spinning-wheel from Scottish mythology. In one story, a Habetrot helps a young woman with her spinning.
Gunakadéit (sea wolf) comes from Tlingit mythology in North America. The story goes that there was a man being bullied by his mother- in- law who hunts & kills a sea monster, the original Gunakadéit. The creature is part wolf, part whale.
February 2, 2026 at 1:04 PM
Gunakadéit (sea wolf) comes from Tlingit mythology in North America. The story goes that there was a man being bullied by his mother- in- law who hunts & kills a sea monster, the original Gunakadéit. The creature is part wolf, part whale.
Güije/ chichiricús/ jigüe are little half-monkey, half-human cryptids from Cuba. They're nocturnal & live in ponds. Güije have black skin, large flattened heads, long beards, big bellies & claws.
February 1, 2026 at 12:37 PM
Güije/ chichiricús/ jigüe are little half-monkey, half-human cryptids from Cuba. They're nocturnal & live in ponds. Güije have black skin, large flattened heads, long beards, big bellies & claws.
Gugwe (means face eater/head eater in Mik’maq) is an aggressive cryptohominid from the northern USA & Canada. They're apelike & are 6 to 7 ft tall. If a human goes into a gugwe’s territory, they will be decapitated, their head eaten & the rest of the body left behind.
January 31, 2026 at 12:31 PM
Gugwe (means face eater/head eater in Mik’maq) is an aggressive cryptohominid from the northern USA & Canada. They're apelike & are 6 to 7 ft tall. If a human goes into a gugwe’s territory, they will be decapitated, their head eaten & the rest of the body left behind.
He’s as Tall as a Tree
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He’s as Tall as a Tree #mythology #cryptid
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January 30, 2026 at 1:33 PM
He’s as Tall as a Tree
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Guallipén/ Huaillepenyi (sheep calf) is a monster from Mapuche mythology in Chile & Argentina. She looks like a ewe with a calf’s head and a seal’s tail. She causes deformities in babies & lurks on the banks of rivers & sea shores and leaps out, frightening people.
January 30, 2026 at 12:36 PM
Guallipén/ Huaillepenyi (sheep calf) is a monster from Mapuche mythology in Chile & Argentina. She looks like a ewe with a calf’s head and a seal’s tail. She causes deformities in babies & lurks on the banks of rivers & sea shores and leaps out, frightening people.
In 1955 in Evansville, Indiana, USA, a creature called the Green Clawed Beast first appeared. Naomi Johnson was swimming in the Ohio River when a clawed, furry hand grabbed her & dragged her underwater. She got away but the creature left a palm-shaped green stain on her leg.
January 29, 2026 at 11:41 AM
In 1955 in Evansville, Indiana, USA, a creature called the Green Clawed Beast first appeared. Naomi Johnson was swimming in the Ohio River when a clawed, furry hand grabbed her & dragged her underwater. She got away but the creature left a palm-shaped green stain on her leg.
The Ohio Grassman/ The Minerva Monster is a type of Bigfoot from, you guessed it, Ohio, USA. They're 5- 10 feet tall, 300- 1,000 pounds, are stinky, have long black hair & bright orange eyes. The stench is similar to the skunk ape, who also stinks.
January 28, 2026 at 12:43 PM
The Ohio Grassman/ The Minerva Monster is a type of Bigfoot from, you guessed it, Ohio, USA. They're 5- 10 feet tall, 300- 1,000 pounds, are stinky, have long black hair & bright orange eyes. The stench is similar to the skunk ape, who also stinks.
Gran Simba (Great Simbi) is the matron of the Simbi family. She protects those who fall into swift moving water. Simbi is a Kikongo word meaning water spirits. They originate in Africa but are now a part of mythologies in the Americas & the Caribbean.
January 27, 2026 at 3:34 PM
Gran Simba (Great Simbi) is the matron of the Simbi family. She protects those who fall into swift moving water. Simbi is a Kikongo word meaning water spirits. They originate in Africa but are now a part of mythologies in the Americas & the Caribbean.
Gougou/ Googoo/ Gugu/ Ku Ku/ Kuhkw is a man- eating giantess from Mi'kmaq mythology. She carries her victims away in a bag or basket. Her name might mean earthquake in reference to her stomping strides.
January 26, 2026 at 11:55 AM
Gougou/ Googoo/ Gugu/ Ku Ku/ Kuhkw is a man- eating giantess from Mi'kmaq mythology. She carries her victims away in a bag or basket. Her name might mean earthquake in reference to her stomping strides.
Gorjala is a one- eyed black giant with a gaping mouth. He is a protector of Brazil's wild places & has been known to eat people.
January 25, 2026 at 12:50 PM
Gorjala is a one- eyed black giant with a gaping mouth. He is a protector of Brazil's wild places & has been known to eat people.