You know what you're not supposed to see in the woods? A nude human-shaped creature crawling far too

fast among the trees with skin as pale as the moon. By the time you think, well, that's kind of

weird. It might just be chewing on your leg. Welcome back to Unexplained Encounters. I'm your host

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and disturbing Windigo stories, as well as more monsters that simply should not exist,

but apparently might. Enjoy and remember to send us your scary story so I can

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Now let's begin.

The following story contains depictions of violence against pets and other animals.

Something in my barn. From Vanderbeek.

Seven months ago, my grandfather on my mom's side passed away. During this time,

I was a senior in college and very close to graduating.

2. Meeting a place to stay and not wanting to share a house with my overbearing mother,

I was able to convince my mother to sell me my grandfather's land.

2. This was a beautiful property. About 230 acres of land and half of it was woodlocked.

The rest was field and farmland though. Most of it was used to house animals that had long since

been sold as my grandfather's age cut up with them. As a kid, I love the land, exploring the

the forest or attending to the animals. Revisiting the property shot memories of my grandpa back

to the forefront of my mind. Getting the property back in working order was a difficult process,

but after a couple of weeks the old farm had become my home. Perhaps one of my favorite

activities was going out on the porch at night to gaze at the stars that I could never

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