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Obscure Encounters – A Giant Sloth?!

The Mapinguari! That’s the name of a cryptid that is said to stalk the Amazon rainforest! The folklore is most common in Brazil as that is where the vast majority of the Amazon rainforest lies in. The Mapinguari if you haven’t guessed, looks like a giant sloth-like or ape-like creature that is reported to have […]

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Mermaid – Obscure Encounters

Perhaps you scoffed upon glancing over the word “mermaid” or “mermen”, thinking surely something such as this doesn’t at all exist? Like really, an underwater humanoid with a big fishy tail… swimming out in the sea? Surely not… that is something confined to silly fairytales and Disney movies! But nope, there are some out there […]

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Shadow People – Obscure Encounters 

The Shadow People are strange alleged entities that, as you can guess, cast unexplained shadows, as if a person is standing there, but no one is in sight. There have been described many types, some tall, some short, some even with red glowing eyes. Some are described as evil while others are described as mischievous, […]

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Men in Black and Unusual Officials – Obscure Encounters

The Men in Black is perhaps one of the strangest and most bizarre mysteries there is in the United States of America and also other parts of the world from time to time. Often described as strange, robotic-like humanoids who do not at-all act like humans. Often, they are as is in the name, dressed […]

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Yowie’s Red Eyes – Obscure Encounters

The Yowie is pretty much Australia’s version of the bigfoot, the group of bipedal hominids many people believe exist in many different parts of the world of which there are many different varieties in places such as the US, Canada, Russia, Mongolia, the Himalayas etc. But the Yowie is one of the more known ape-like […]

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Iliamna Lake Monster – Obscure Encounters

Also called Jig-ik-nak or Gonakadet by locals or otherwise simply called Illie is a water cryptid that many of the locals believe dwell in the deep depths of the Iliamna lake in the US state of Alaska. It has often been a cause of great concern to the residents who live in nearby fishing villages to the lake, even prompting […]