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Kid Cryptid
by Shawn YatesJoin a father and son as they explore the folklore and legends surrounding some of the worlds most famous mythological creatures
Copyright: Shawn Yates
Episodes
Gremlins
19m · PublishedHere we are at the end of the line. Join Shawn and Elias for one last run as they look into the fiendish mechanics known as Gremlins!
Kid Cryptid Theme by Tom Parsons
Research for this episode from:
http://www.ancientpages.com/2015/09/09/gremlins-highly-mechanical-creatures-in-mythology/
https://www.historynet.com/gremlins.htm
https://mysteriousuniverse.org/2015/07/the-real-gremlins-of-wwii/
Campfire Compendium- Slenderman
5m · PublishedFrom seemingly out of nowhere, Slenderman burst onto the scene. Join Shawn for a crash course in the history of this modern urban legend.
Research for this episode from:
https://techcrunch.com/2014/06/30/the-story-of-slenderman-the-internets-own-monster/
https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/features/slender-man-film-true-story-internet-stabbing-urban-legend-horror-origins-a8508716.html
https://alumni.berkeley.edu/california-magazine/just-in/2018-10-31/slender-man-perfect-monster-our-time
Kid Cryptid Theme by Tom Parsons
Zombies
17m · PublishedWalk fast, jog, or run! Try to keep up with Shawn and Elias as they take on everyone's favorite undead: Zombies!
*Episode deals with slightly heavier topics than usual.
Research for this episode from:
https://www.history.com/topics/folklore/history-of-zombies
https://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2015/10/how-america-erased-the-tragic-history-of-the-zombie/412264/
https://www.livescience.com/23892-zombies-real-facts.html
Kid Cryptid Theme by Tom Parsons
Campfire Critters- The Sidehill Gouger
4m · PublishedIf you've ever felt like you're running in circles you've likely got nothing on this week's critter. Join Elias as he chases down the one-way cryptid known as the Sidehill Gouger.
Research for this episode from:
http://mythologicalbeastiesandco.blogspot.com/2010/09/sidehill-gouger.html
http://hoaxes.org/animals/comments/sidehill_gouger
https://monster.fandom.com/wiki/Sidehill_Gouger
Kid Cryptid Theme by Tom Parsons
Thunderbirds
17m · PublishedKeep an eye to the sky and be ready to run as Elias and Shawn to looking for those giant avian terrors: Thunderbirds!
Research for this episode from:
https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/the-mythic-child-stealing-thunderbirds-of-illinois.amp
https://www.singularfortean.com/news/2018/3/30/investigator-photographs-giant-bird-40-miles-west-of-chicago
https://www.liveabout.com/the-giant-thunderbird-returns-3862215
https://mythology.net/mythical-creatures/thunderbird/
Kid Cryptid Theme by Tom Parsons
Campfire Compendium- Black Eyed Children
6m · PublishedIs that a knock at the door? Don't answer it! Let Shawn tell you why as he explains all about the black eyed children.
https://rare.us/rare-life/black-eyed-children/
https://www.liveabout.com/black-eyed-kids-horror-or-hoax-2594476
https://creepypasta.fandom.com/wiki/Black-Eyed_People
https://sites.psu.edu/urbanlegends/2019/03/29/black-eyed-children/
Kid Cryptid Theme by Tom Parsons
Pukwudgies
22m · PublishedInto the woods we go! But not too deep. Keep a lookout with Shawn and Elias as they take a harmless look at the pukwudgie.
Research for this episode from:
http://www.native-languages.org/pukwudgie.htm
http://spookysouthcoast.com/pukwudgies-myth-or-monster/
http://www.paranormal-encounters.com/wp/what-exactly-is-a-puckwudgie/
Kid Cryptid Theme by Tom Parsons
Campfire Critters- The Hoopsnake
5m · PublishedPut on your running shoes and get behind a tree while Elias takes you on the hunt for the hoop snake!
Research for this episode from:
http://www.naturalhistorymag.com/htmlsite/editors_pick/1925_01-02_pick.html
https://www.australiantraveller.com/australia/detours016-myth-traveller-hoop-snakes/
https://www.al.com/strange-alabama/2012/04/hoop_snakes_are_no_hula_hoops.html
Kid Cryptid Theme by Tom Parsons
The Ozark Howler
16m · PublishedDespite having a bit of a cold, Shawn joins Elias on a search for the extremely elusive Ozark Howler.
Research for this episode from:
https://exemplore.com/cryptids/The-Ozark-Howler-Mythical-Beast-or-Elaborate-Hoax
http://ozarkhowler.info/
https://medium.com/@ralph_71655/the-ozark-howler-and-the-black-dogs-of-death-e076f6831fa4
http://www.unlocktheozarks.org/stories/folklore-legends-and-myths/ozark-howler/
Kid Cryptid Theme by Tom Parsons
Campfire Compendium- PG13- Hinterkaifeck
6m · PublishedSometimes odd happenings wind up being more than just coicedence. Join Shawn as he takes a look at the murders at Hinterkaifeck.
Warning: This episode is a bit darker than the others. Parents may want to screen it first.
Research for this episode from:
https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/hinterkaifeck-memorial
https://defrostingcoldcases.com/case-month-hinterkaifeck/
https://gagersdaily.com/hinterkaifeck-killer-named/
Kid Cryptid Theme by Tom Parsons
Kid Cryptid has 41 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 8:56:16. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on November 28th 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on February 15th, 2024 08:46.