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🗓️ 3 April 2019
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0:00.0 | Top 5 North American cryptids and creatures. |
0:09.6 | All around the world people are fascinated by the existence of undiscovered monsters. In North America |
0:15.3 | there are also mysterious cryptids that fascinate even the most hard-nosed skeptic. The five on this list |
0:21.4 | are creatures whose sightings still continue even today. |
0:24.7 | These are five North American cryptids and creatures. |
0:30.9 | Number five, the Jersey Devil. |
0:33.3 | Many cities in America have their share of monsters, and for New Jersey it's a mythical |
0:41.6 | cryptid known as the Jersey Devil. |
0:44.6 | In 1735 a woman named Jane Mother Leeds was about to give birth to a 13th child and during the pregnancy |
0:51.6 | she cursed it and said let this one be the devil. |
0:54.8 | As Laura would have it when Jane gave birth the child arrived with bat-like wings and a |
1:00.3 | horse-shaped head. It yelled several times before flying out through the chimney, the |
1:05.6 | Jersey Devil had been born. In other accounts the creature attacked his mother and all the people |
1:11.5 | present during its awakening. Ever since then it's said to haunt the |
1:15.3 | thick forests of the Pine Barons in New Jersey. For centuries reports of Jersey Devil's sightings have been recorded. |
1:26.0 | This included sightings by Napoleon Bonaparte's brother Joseph while he was hunting at Bordentown in 1820. The sightings continued, and in 1925 in Greenwich, a farmer shot an unknown animal and |
1:35.2 | photographed it, but none of the people he showed it to could identify what exactly it was. |
1:40.2 | One of the most famous incidents happened between January 16th and 23rd of |
1:45.9 | 1909. Strange tracks going through backyards and fields under fences and |
1:51.3 | even across the rooftop of houses, began popping up in the Delaware |
1:55.3 | Valley. |
1:56.3 | Then strange footprints were noted in cities like Camden and Philadelphia. |
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