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  • Underneath the Surface of Optimism

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  • Boo Hag
    NonfictionHistoryCulture

    South Carolina’s Boo Hag

    By VL Jones
    July 12, 2021
    It has been an exhausting day, and you are ready for a good night’s sleep. Your tired body sinks into the soft mattress, and ...
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  • Rhode Island's Vampire
    NonfictionHistoryCulture

    Rhode Island’s Vampire

    By VL Jones
    June 28, 2021
    This week’s cryptid comes from the tiny state of Rhode Island. Well, it was supposed to be a cryptid. However, during my research, I ...
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  • pterodactyl
    NonfictionHistoryCulture

    Pennsylvania’s Thunderbird

    By VL Jones
    June 21, 2021
    I love researching cryptids because the history of these monsters is interesting. Some of the fascinating cryptid stories are from Native American myths and ...
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    Disgusting And Delusional

    By Lisa Post
    June 7, 2021
    I knew as soon as my husband sent the link to me it was a mistake. It was an article he told me about ...
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  • Oregon's Crater Lake Mysteries
    NonfictionHistoryCulture

    Oregon’s Crater Lake Mysteries

    By VL Jones
    June 7, 2021
    This week is Oregon, and The Pacific Northwest is a hotbed for Bigfoot sightings. Yet, when I started looking for reports, Bigfoot wasn’t the ...
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  • Deer Woman
    NonfictionHistoryCulture

    Oklahoma’s Taxti Wau (Deer Woman)

    By VL Jones
    May 31, 2021
    I write a weekly article on cryptids – monsters shouldn’t exist but do. The funny thing about these stories is where these stories originate. ...
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    Between Two Worlds: Part 1

    By Lo
    May 31, 2021
    She’d always existed. She wandered the streets of the city. Men atop carts preached of a time when only light existed, but she remembered ...
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  • Ohio's Dogman
    NonfictionHistoryCulture

    Ohio’s Dogman

    By VL Jones
    May 24, 2021
    I first heard of the Dogman when I researched Michigan’s legends. Then exploring Ohio, I learn that Ohio has either a Dogman or Werewolf. ...
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  • CultureMediaLifestyleNonfictionHistoryEnvironment

    Parallel Journeys: More Than Just A Book

    By Lisa Post
    May 10, 2021
    Parallel Journeys by Eleanor Ayer is a biographical book about two people who grew up only a few miles from each other. Helen Waterford ...
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  • New York's Champ
    CultureNonfictionHistory

    New York’s ‘Champ’

    By VL Jones
    April 26, 2021
    New York has two fascinating lake monsters worth writing about. I only have time this week to write about one, so I will be ...
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