S19 Ep25: True Terror from Texas: Chilling Tales from the Lone Star State (Sn. 19 Ep. 25)
Monsters Among Us
Derek Hayes | Audioboom Studios
4.8 • 8K Ratings
🗓️ 8 July 2025
⏱️ 63 minutes
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Summary
This episode was pre-recorded, so we want to take a moment here to say that our hearts are with the families devastated by the July 4th floods in Texas. We are sending you all of our love.
Season 19 Episode 25 of Monsters Among Us Podcast, true paranormal stories of ghosts, cryptids, UFOs and more, told by the witnesses themselves.
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Owls of Texas - https://dfwurbanwildlife.com/2022/01/16/wildlife-rehab/rare-birds-at-rogers-wildlife-owls-seldom-seen/
La Lechuza Documentary - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_qDuo1TDUFk
Alien / Owl Connection - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5MOLpXPjfrE
Texas cities with the most UFO sightings - https://stacker.com/stories/texas/cities-most-ufo-sightings-texas
Most popular Texas monsters - https://hangar1publishing.com/blogs/cryptids/texas-folklore-creatures
Jaguar - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jaguar
Jaguar in TX - https://growjungles.com/jaguars-in-texas-the-forgotten-history-and-wild-future-of-americas-apex-predator/
Goatman of Old Alton Bridge - https://www.texasstandard.org/stories/goatman-denton-old-alton-bridge-texas-cryptids-lynching/
Deep Creek Cemetery Boyd, TX - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OT_5SlS9EeQ
Derek's Dad's UFO (3am on June 24th, 2025, East Central OH) - https://youtube.com/shorts/9QQGMHbx3vQ
Uri Geller Bending Spoons - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IvP14UEoS7A
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Taken
Ghost of the Abyss
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| 0:00.0 | We're going to see, nozzi. |
| 0:03.0 | We're going to see. |
| 0:07.0 | We're going to be. The |
| 0:23.6 | The Good evening and welcome to Monsters Among us. |
| 0:56.0 | I'm your guide, Derek Hayes. |
| 0:58.0 | How's it going, fellow spooksters? |
| 1:03.0 | It is great to have you back with us here this evening for another deep dive into the unpredictable world of the paranormal. |
| 1:11.6 | Now I have a doozy for you here this evening. |
| 1:15.6 | A variety of calls all stemming from one place in particular. |
| 1:21.6 | Albeit a huge place, but a place, nonetheless. |
| 1:26.6 | They call it the Lone Star State, and it's the second largest state in our union. |
| 1:34.3 | And you know, people love to say that everything is bigger down there as well. |
| 1:40.3 | So we'll see if tonight's contributions prove that claim, correct. |
| 1:45.4 | Because tonight, we're headed to Texas. |
| 1:49.3 | As I present to you, Tall Towns of Texas, |
| 1:53.7 | and to kick us off tonight, we begin with a legend that is synonymous |
| 1:57.9 | with the southern reaches of the state. |
| 2:00.9 | Please welcome Isaiah to tonight's program. |
| 2:08.5 | Hey Derek, this is Isaiah from Dallas, Texas. |
| 2:12.7 | I was just calling with the story that it didn't actually happen to me, but it happened to my dad. I heard |
| 2:19.1 | someone on the podcast talking about Al-A-Jusa. It's kind of a Mexican thing. Al-Lajusa is basically |
| 2:25.9 | a witch that can transform into an owl, but of course the owl is a lot bigger than just a regular |
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