Monsters' Advocate

Welcome to the final episode of Monsters' Advocate! Congratulations on reaching the end with me, lets send the show off with some encounters that are just too compelling to not include~ReferencesWar-Time Sea Monstershttps://www.top5s.co.uk/5-amazing-cryptid-sightings/http://cryptidz.wikia.com/wiki/UB-85_Atrocityhttp://cryptidz.wikia.com/wiki/U-28_CreatureGrootslangsFloyd, Rendall (September 20, 1998). "Disappearances feed Grootslang legend". The Augusta Chronicle.Rose, Carol (2001). Giants, Monsters, and Dragons: An Encyclopedia of Folklore, Legend, and Myth. W. W. Norton & Company. p. 156. ISBN 0-393-32211-4.White, Jon Ewbank Manchip (1969). The land God made in anger: reflections on a journey through South West Africa. Rand McNally. p. 300.https://verybizarrestories.wordpress.com/2017/09/24/the-grootslang-guardian-of-the-treasure/Upright CaninesGodfrey, Linda S. (2003). The Beast of Bray Road: Tailing Wisconsin's Werewolf. Black Earth, Wisconsin: Prairie Oak Press. ISBN 9781879483910https://www.prairieghosts.com/brayrd.html See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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Join me for a scenic tour of the Garden State, and get in on the juciest Quaker gossip!ReferencesMoran, Mark and Sceurman, Mark (2004). Weird N.J.: Your Travel Guide to New Jersey's Local Legends and Best Kept SecretsS. E. Schlosser. "Joseph Bonaparte and the Jersey Devil". Archived from the original on 2010-02-02.The Jersey Devil & Pine Barrens Folklore - New Jersey Pine Barrens - Pinelands Preservation Alliance". Pinelandsalliance.org. Retrieved 2014-01-04.https://www.csicop.org/si/show/the_jersey_devil_the_real_storyhttps://www.prairieghosts.com/jerseydevil.html See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Lets take some back roads through the country to meet some downright ominous doggos!ReferenceEl CadejoBurchell, Simon (2007) Phantom Black Dogs in Latin America, Heart of Albion Presshttp://mexicounexplained.com/cadejos-gigantic-dogs-good-evil/BarghestBriggs, Katharine (1976). An Encyclopedia of Fairies. Pantheon Books. pp. 16–17.Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Barghest". Encyclopædia Britannica. 3 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 399.Henderson, William (1879). "Ch. 7". Notes on the folk-lore of the northern counties of England and the borders (2nd ed.). Folk-Lore Society. p. 275.Simpson, Jacqueline and Roud, Steve (2000, 2003). Oxford Dictionary of English Folklore. Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-860766-0.https://www.britannica.com/art/BarghestCŵn AnnwnMatthews, John; Matthews, Caitlín (2005). The Element Encyclopedia of Magical Creatures. HarperElement. p. 119. ISBN 978-1-4351-1086-1.The Black Dog of the Hanging HillsConnecticut Windows on the Natural World. Retrieved December 13, 2007.Cù-SithCampbell, J. G. (1900). Superstitions of the Highlands and Islands of Scotland: Collected Entirely from Oral Sources. Maclehouse. pp. 30–32. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week, lets meet some creatures who are probably more scared of thunderstorms than your dog, some creatures that just would really love to meat you, and a race that is mostly known by their absenceReferencesTrollsÁrmann Jakobsson (2008). "The Trollish Acts of Þorgrímr the Witch: The Meanings of Troll and Ergi in Medieval Iceland" in Saga-Book 32 (2008), 39–68.Lindow, John (1978). Swedish Folktales and Legends. University of California Press. ISBN 0-520-03520-8Orchard, Andy (1997). Dictionary of Norse Myth and Legend. Cassell. ISBN 0-304-34520-2https://mythology.net/norse/norse-creatures/troll/Ogres and OnisLim, Shirley; Ling, Amy (1992). Reading the literatures of Asian America. Temole University Press. p. 242. ISBN 978-0-87722-935-3.Mack, Carol; Mack, Dinah (1998). A Field Guide to Demons, Fairies, Fallen Angels, and Other Subversive Spirits. Arcade Publishing. p. 116. ISBN 978-1-55970-447-2.Rose, Carol. Giants, Monsters, & Dragons: An Encyclopedia of Folklore, Legend, and Myth. New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 2001. ISBN 0-393-32211-4"Ogre." Encyclopædia Britannica. 2006. Encyclopædia Britannica Online. 15 May 2006, search.eb.comGiantsGeorg Autenrieth, A Homeric Dictionary, on Perseus Digital Libraryhttps://www.britannica.com/topic/giant-mythologyhttps://www.amnh.org/exhibitions/mythic-creatures/land-creatures-of-the-earth/greek-giants See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week, lets get into the spirit by meeting some winter goddesses~ReferencesCailleachMcNeill, F. Marian (1959). The Silver Bough, Vol. 1 -4. William MacLellan, GlasgowRobertson, Boyd; Ian McDonald (2004). Gaelic Dictionary. Hodder Education, Teach Yourself Series. pp. 24–25. ISBN 0-07-142667-1.https://ericwedwards.wordpress.com/2015/02/05/the-cailleach/Celitc owlshttp://livinglibraryblog.com/owl-of-the-celts-ancient-bride-of-the-dead/http://irishhedgerows.weebly.com/folklore.htmlhttps://www.owlpages.com/owls/articles.phpBlodeuweddhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blodeuwedd See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Welcome back everyone! I brought you dog friend who is also a god and the sun's BFF~ReferencesMexican Hairless Doghttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexican_Hairless_Doghttp://www.xoloitzcuintliclubofamerica.org/about_xolosXolotlMaffie, James (2013). Aztec Philosophy: Understanding a World in Motion. University Press of Colorado. ISBN 1-45718-426-5.Milbrath, Susan (2013). Heaven and Earth in Ancient Mexico: Astronomy and Seasonal Cycles in the Codex Borgia. University of Texas Press. ISBN 978-0-292-74373-1.Seler, Eduard (2010). Mexican And Central American Antiquities, Calendar Systems And History. translated by Charles P. Bowditch. Kessinger Publishing, LLC. ISBN 978-1-169-14785-0.Read, Kay Almere; Jason González (2000). Handbook of Mesoamerican Mythology. Oxford: ABC-CLIO. ISBN 1-85109-340-0.Twins in Mesoamerican Mythologyhttps://cola.unh.edu/sites/cola.unh.edu/files/student-journals/Spectrum15_rideout_rev.pdfhttps://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?referer=https://www.google.com/&httpsredir=1&article=1005&context=uhp_theses See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week, lets really stick our hands into the mouth of knowledge! Reallyyyy reach blindly in there. Maybe, if we're lucky, we'll even catch a big one.ReferencesCatfish FaxFroese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2014). "Pangasianodon gigas" in FishBase.Nelson, Joseph S. (2006). Fishes of the World. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. ISBN 0-471-25031-7.Lundberg, John G.; Friel, John P. (20 January 2003). "Siluriformes". Tree of Life Web ProjectRobins, Robert H. "Florida Museum of Natural History Ichthyology Department: Walking Catfish". Florida Museum of Natural History Ichthyology Department. Archived from the original on 2007-09-29.NoodlingDeborah A. Salazar (2002). "Noodling: An American Folk Fishing Technique". The Journal of Popular Culture. 35 (4): 145–155. doi:10.1111/j.0022-3840.2002.3504_145.xhttps://mysteriousuniverse.org/2017/11/killer-catfish-american-myths-of-monstrous-man-eating-catfish/PiraibaFroese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2007). "Brachyplatystoma filamentosum" in FishBase. Apr 2007 version.Petrere, Miguel Jr.; Barthem, Ronaldo Borges; Córdoba, Edwin Agudelo; Gómez, Bernardo Corrales (2004). "Review of the large catfish fisheries in the upper Amazon and the stock depletion of piraíba (Brachyplatystoma filamentosum Lichtenstein)" (PDF). Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries. 14 (4): 403–414.http://www.bbc.com/earth/story/20160104-does-the-candiru-fish-really-eat-human-penisesGoonchFroese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). "Bagarius yarrelli" in FishBase."Goonch Catfish". Animal Planet. 2014-04-15.Wels CatfishCucherousset, J.; Boulêtreau, S. P.; Azémar, F. D. R.; Compin, A.; Guillaume, M.; Santoul, F. D. R. (2012). Steinke, Dirk, ed. ""Freshwater Killer Whales": Beaching Behavior of an Alien Fish to Hunt Land Birds". PLoS ONE. 7 (12): e50840. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0050840Yong, Ed. "The catfish that strands itself to kill pigeons". Discover Magazine.https://www.skeptic.org.uk/cryptozoology/the-mysterious-wels-catfish/NamazuSmits, Gregory (Summer 2006). "Shaking up Japan: Edo Society and the 1855 Catfish Picture Prints" (PDF). Journal of Social History. 39 (4): 1045–1078. doi:10.1353/jsh.2006.0057.https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/history-of-geology/namazu-the-earthshaker/ See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Whats orange and black and living as your neighbor? The answer may surprise you!Tigers and Were-tigersGoodrich, J.; Lynam, A.; Miquelle, D.; Wibisono, H.; Kawanishi, K.; Pattanavibool, A.; Htun, S.; Tempa, T.; Karki, J.; Jhala, Y. & Karanth, U. (2015). "Panthera tigris". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2015: e.T15955A50659951.Stephen Mills (2004). Tiger. Firefly Books. p. 99. ISBN 978-1-55297-949-5. OCLC 57209158Summers, Montague; Heinrich Kramer, James Sprenger (2000). The Malleus Maleficarum of Heinrich Kramer and James Sprenger. Book Tree. pp. 61–65.Summers, Montague (1966). The Werewolf. University Books. p. 21.Thomas, Northcote Whitridge (1911). "Lycanthropy". In Chisholm, Hugh. Encyclopædia Britannica. 17 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 150.https://blog.nationalgeographic.org/2014/04/09/why-have-tigers-been-feared-and-revered-throughout-history/"Tigers In Culture And Folklore". Amelia Meyer (Tigers – The most majestic cats in the world). 2013.Foxes, Huli-Jing and KitsuneHamel, Frank (2003). Human Animals. Kessinger. ISBN 0766167003.Kang, Xiaofei (2006). The cult of the fox: Power, gender, and popular religion in late imperial and modern China. New York: Columbia University Press. ISBN 9780231133388.Macdonald, D. W.; Reynolds, J. C. (2008). "'Vulpes vulpes'". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2008. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 20 September 2013.Yonebayashi, T. (1964). "Kitsunetsuki (Possession by Foxes)". Transcultural Psychiatry. 1 (2): 95–97. doi:10.1177/136346156400100206.https://mythology.net/japanese/japanese-creatures/kitsune/https://thesupernaturalfoxsisters.com/2016/08/09/monster-of-the-week-huli-jing/ See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This is our final episode for the dragon series, so lets go out in style by learning where rainbows come from, nominating 2 monsters for dragonhood, and spending some time with some big Hawaiian lizardsReferencesAmaruSteele, Paul R. (2004). "Encyclopedia of Mythic Narratives, Themes, and Concepts". Handbook of Inca Mythology. Santa Barbara, Calif.: ABC-CLIO. pp. 95–98. ISBN 1576073548.Smith, S. (2011). "Generative landscapes: the step mountain motif in Tiwanaku iconography" (Automatic PDF download). Ancient America. 12: 1–69.PiasaColeman, Loren and Clark, Jerome. Cryptozoology A-Z, Fireside. 1999. ISBN 978-0-684-85602-5Marquette, Jacques. Journal. The Jesuit Relations: Natives and Missionaries in Seventeenth-Century North America. Allan Greer, ed. Bedford/St. Martin's: Boston, New york, p. 205.Underwater PantherJesuit Relations, Volume LIV. Chapter XI. Section 26. pp. 152-153. http://puffin.creighton.edu/jesuit/relations/relations_54.htmlStrom, Karen M. (August 3, 1996). "Morrisseau's Missipeshu – Cultural Preservation". Native American Indian Resources.Horned SerpentGrantham, Bill. Creation Myths and Legends of the Creek Indians. Gainesville: University of Florida Press, 2002. ISBN 978-0-8130-2451-6 .Morell, Virginia (December 2005). "Sea Monsters". National Geographic, pages 74–75.Mo’ohttp://www.mariealohalanibrown.com/blogmdashka699u-wahi-p363699olo/moo-olelo-moo-stories-lecture-on-moo-hawaiian-reptilian-water-deities-for-the-kohala-center-puana-ka-ike-series-february-23-2012https://mauimagazine.net/the-sacred-spine/http://www.ulukau.org/elib/cgi-bin/library?e=d-0beckwit1-000Sec--11en-50-20-frameset-book--1-010escapewin&a=d&d=D0.11.6&toc=0 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Welcome back to the world of dragons! this week we're headed to East Asian mythology to learn about Longs, the metabolism of the Uwabami, and what happens when you grant a pseudo-dragon's wishes!ReferencesChinese LongDikötter, Frank (10 November 1997). The Construction of Racial Identities in China and Japan. C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd. pp. 76–77. ISBN 978-1850652878.Tom, K. S. (1989). Echoes from Old China: Life, Legends, and Lore of the Middle Kingdom. University of Hawaii Press. ISBN 0824812859."Dinosaur bones 'used as medicine'". BBC News. 2007-07-06. Retrieved 2007-07-06.http://blog.tutorming.com/expats/chinese-dragon-western-difference-luckyKorean Long and Imugi'Korean Water and Mountain Spirits', in: Ingersoll, Ernest, et al., (2013). The Illustrated Book of Dragons and Dragon Lore. Chiang Mai: Cognoscenti Books. ASIN B00D959PJ0Japanese LongHeinrich, Amy Vladeck. 1997. Currents in Japanese Culture: Translations and Transformations. Columbia University Press.Smith, G. Elliot. 1919. The Evolution of the Dragon. Longmans, Green & Co.de Visser, Marinus Willern (1913), The Dragon in China and Japan, J. Müller, archived from the original on 2008-10-26.http://www.onmarkproductions.com/html/dragon.shtml#tale-of-hooriUwabami and Yamata-no-orochihttp://www.blackdrago.com/fame/yamata.htmhttp://www.blackdrago.com/species/uwabami.htmVietnamese Longhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnamese_dragonhttps://www.amnh.org/exhibitions/mythic-creatures/dragons-creatures-of-power/natural-history-of-dragons See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

It's time to turn up the heat dear listeners! In honor of our 50th episode, lets take a deep dive into the realm of dragons and learn why you shouldn't throw your problems down the local well to deal with later!References:Dragon Hall of Famehttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_dragons_in_mythology_and_folklorehttp://www.blackdrago.com/fame.htmIndo-european dragonsJones, David E. (2000), An Instinct for Dragons, New York City, New York and London, England: Routledge, ISBN 0-415-92721-8https://www.amnh.org/exhibitions/mythic-creatures/dragons-creatures-of-power/european-dragons/Lambton WormGhosts of the North Country, Henry Tegner. Butler Publishing, 1991. ISBN 0-946928-40-1Western dragonsCohen, Daniel (1989). The encyclopedia of monsters. Michael O'Mara Books Limited. p. 231. ISBN 978-0-948397-94-3.Jones, Thomas (1958–59). "The Story of Myrddin and the Five Dreams of Gwenddydd in the Chronicle of Elis Gruffydd". Etudes celtiques. 8.LindwormsHaimerl, Edgar (2013), "Sigurðr, a Medieval Hero", in Acker, Paul; Larrington, Carolyne, Revisiting the Poetic Edda: Essays on Old Norse Heroic Legend, New York City, New York and London, England: Routledge, ISBN 978-0-203-09860-8"645-646 (Nordisk familjebok / Uggleupplagan. 16. Lee - Luvua)". runeberg.org. 22 January 2018.St. GeorgeNiles, Doug (2013), Dragons: The Myths, Legends, and Lore, Avon, Massachusetts: Adams Media, ISBN 978-1-4405-6216-7FafnirByock, Jesse L. (1990). Saga of the Volsungs: The Norse Epic of Sigurd the Dragon Slayer. Berkeley, Los Angeles, London: University of California Press. ISBN 0-520-23285-2.Ichneumonhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ichneumon_(medieval_zoology) See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week, local podcaster fails to come up with a title and we explore why you should always be kind to bats. Sorry for the delay on this one, moving cities is a task and a half~References:Bat Factshttp://www.batrescue.org/batfacts/batfacts.htmlhttps://www.popsci.com/bats-immune-systems-are-totally-uniqueLeutogiPatricia Monaghan, PhD (2014).Encyclopedia of Goddesses and HeroinesCamazotz E. Siarkiewicz, Słowo wstępne, [w:] Popol Vuh. Księga Rady Narodu Quiché, p 9. Miller, Mary; Karl Taube (2003) [1993]. An Illustrated Dictionary of the Gods and Symbols of Ancient Mexico and the Maya. London: Thames & Hudson. ISBN 0-500-27928-4. OCLC 28801551. Read, Kay Almere; Jason González (2000). Handbook of Mesoamerican Mythology. Oxford: ABC-CLIO. ISBN 1-85109-340-0. OCLC 43879188.Popol Vuh. Księga Rady Narodu Quiché, p 61-100.pelota game: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JCzhtTjzWvUBATMANSClark, Jerome and Coleman, Loren. Cryptozoology A-Z. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1999. Pages 26, 38, 125-127Karl Shuker. The Beasts That Hide From Man. New York: Paraview, 2003. Pp. 84-107. ISBN 1-931044-64-3Roberts, Ainslie; Mountford, Charles P. (1971). The First Sunrise: Australian Aboriginal Myths in Paintings. Adelaide: Rigby. p. 22-3.http://cryptidz.wikia.com/wiki/Ahoolhttp://cryptidz.wikia.com/wiki/Giant_Bats See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week, lets learn about some creatures with fins, and find out how to make some money in the 1500s, what to do if you accidentally kill your mortal lover, and find a possible reason for why us humans have so little hair~References:DugongJøn, A. Asbjørn (1998). "Dugongs and Mermaids, Selkies and Seals". Australian Folklore: A Yearly Journal of Folklore Studies. University of New England (13): 94–98. Retrieved 30 October 2015.Marsh, H. et al. (2002). Dugong: status reports and action plans for countries and territories. IUCN."Dugong". National Geographic. Retrieved 26 March 2011.MermaidsDonald, A.K. (1895). "Melusine, Compiled (1382–1394 A.D.) by Jean D'Arras, Englisht About 1500". Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner. Retrieved November 20, 2012.Donkin, R.A. (1998). Beyond price : pearl and pearl-fishing : origins to the age of discoveries. Philadelphia: American Philosophical society. p. 7. ISBN 978-0871692245.Atargatis and ThesalonikiJohn Day (1 December 2002). Yahweh and the Gods and Goddesses of CanaanRostovtseff, M. (January 1933). "Hadad and Atargatis at Palmyra". American Journal of Archeology. 37 (1): 58–63.The "Teacher's Guide", Alexander (PDF), MPT, archived from the original (PDF) on April 9, 2008Jenny Haniver and the Fiji MermaidRoger G-S. "Roles, Rules, and Rolls: Monster Monday: Jenny Haniver, Sea Clergy, and Morkoths". Retrieved 15 November 2014."Jenny Haniver". Wondercabinet. Retrieved 15 November 2014.Barnum, P.T. (1871). Struggles and Triumphs: or, Forty Years' Recollections of P.T. Barnum. New York: American News Company. pp. 129–130."The Feejee Mermaid Archive". The Lost Museum. American Social History Project/Center for Media Learning. Retrieved 30 March 2014.Aquatic Ape Hypothesishttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aquatic_ape_hypothesis See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week, lets meet the ancestors of the modern phoenix, and learn why you shouldn't pick up random feathers (especially if they're glowing), meet mythology's hottest power couple, and confirm that ornithologists are huge history nerds.References:BennuBudge, e. A. Wallis. The book of the dead the papyrus of ani in the british museum. The egyptian text with interlinear transliteration and translation, a running translation, introduction, etc. Http://www.sacred-texts.com/egy/ebod/index.htmHart, George (2005). The Routledge Dictionary of Egyptian Gods and Goddesses (Second ed.). New York: Routledge. pp. 48–49. ISBN 0-415-34495-6.Wilkinson, Richard H. (2003). The Complete Gods and Goddesses of Ancient Egypt. London: Thames & Hudson.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bennu_heronhttp://www.touregypt.net/featurestories/benu.htmFenghuang《尔雅·释鸟》郭璞注，鳳凰特徵是：“雞頭、燕頷、蛇頸、龜背、魚尾、五彩色，高六尺许”。Nozedar, Adele (2006). The secret language of birds: A treasury of myths, folklore & inspirational true stories. London: HarperElement. p. 37.FirebirdMassie, Suzanne (1980). Land of the Firebird. Simon and Schuster. pp. 18–19. ISBN 0-9644184-1-X.Zheleytova, Irina. "Russian Fairytales: The Firebird and Princess Vassilissa". Retrieved 9 October 2012.PhoenixGarry, Jane; El-Shamy, Hasan (2005), Archetypes and Motifs in Folklore and Literature, ME Sharpe, ISBN 978-0-76561260-1Herodotus, The Histories, Book II Trans. G. Rawlinson (1858)Van der Broek, R (1972), The Myth of the Phoenix, Seeger, I trans, EJ Brill. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

When disaster strikes, sometimes the supernatural tries to preemptively lend a hand...but are we always ready to accept it?Lets learn about Mothman's extensive resume, a red dwarf with beautiful eyes, and two very sad and one not so sad gals-References:Mothman"Couples See Man-Sized Bird...Creature...Something". Point Pleasant Register Point Pleasant, WV Wednesday, November 16, 1966. WestVA.Net, Mark Turner. Archived from the original on 11 October 2007"First sighting of the Mothman". Wvcommerce.org. 1966-11-12.Associated Press (Dec 1, 1966). "Monster Bird With Red Eyes May Be Crane". Gettysburg Times.https://theportalist.com/4-alleged-mothman-sightings-that-preceded-disastershttp://cryptidz.wikia.com/wiki/Mothmanhttp://www.unknownexplorers.com/blackbirdofchernobyl.phpNain RougeAlan Naldrett (19 August 2014). Forgotten Tales of Michigan's Lower Peninsula. Arcadia Publishing Incorporated. pp. 7–. ISBN 978-1-62585-191-8.DeVito, Lee. "March 16, 2016, Arts & Culture - The legend of Detroit's Nain Rouge". metrotimes.com. Detroit Metro Times. Retrieved 4 March 2018."Marche Du Nain Rouge 2012: Detroit Revelers Kick Out The 'Red Dwarf' (PHOTOS)". Huffington Post. Huffpost Detroit. Retrieved 18 June 2015"We Are Nain Rouge". We Are Nain Rouge. Retrieved 18 June 2015.Banshees and other Ghoul-PalsBriggs, Katharine (1976). An Encyclopedia of Fairies. Pantheon Books. pp. 14–16. ISBN 0394409183.Wiffen, B. B., Choice Notes from "Notes and Queries", P.P. - London. - Notes and Queries, William John Thoms. p. 32Wirt Sikes. British Goblins: Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions. (2nd edition) London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, 1880. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week, lets learn about your new, highly fashionable defense attorney, and hear the story of why not everyone should follow their dreams, especially if they involve unicorns~References:Unicornshttp://mentalfloss.com/article/79557/curious-case-ringlings-living-unicornCtesias (390 BC). "45". Indica (Τα Ἰνδικά)Linda S Godfrey (2009). Mythical creatures. Chelsea House Publishers. p. 28. ISBN 978-0-7910-9394-8.https://www.fastcompany.com/40421599/inside-the-unicorn-economyQilinWilson, Samuel M. "The Emperor's Giraffe", Natural History Vol. 101, No. 12, December 1992"qilin (Chinese mythology)". Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved 24 July 2011.http://yokai.com/kirin/http://www.chinasage.info/dragons.htmhttp://www.ancient-origins.net/myths-legends-asia/gentle-and-benevolent-qilin-chinese-mythology-001933 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week we finish our saurian studded world wide tour with a cattle rustler in the outback, a dinosaur that just wants to get ahead in Papa New Guinea, and the most famous dinosaur cryptids you've never heard of~Expeditions:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mokele-mbembeMokèlé-mbèmbéClark, Jerome (1993). Unexplained! 347 Strange Sightings, Incredible Occurrences, and Puzzling Physical Phenomena. Visible Ink PressGibbons, William J. (2006). Missionaries And Monsters. Coachwhip Publications. ISBN 978-1930585249.Mackal, Roy P. (1987). A Living Dinosaur? In Search of Mokele-MbembeRegusters, Herman A. (1982). Munger, Ned, ed. "Mokele-Mbembe: An Investigation into Rumors Concerning a Strange Animal in the Republic of the Congo, 1981"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dicraeosaurus Nguma-moneneBaigent, Michael (August 26, 1999). Ancient Traces: Mysteries in Ancient and Early History. Penguin UK. ISBN 0141928352.Mbielu-Mbielu-MbieluMbielu-Mbielu-Mbielu, Cryptozoology.nethttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kentrosaurusngamba-namaeLoren Coleman (21 January 2006). Emela-Ntouka: Africa's Killer of Elephants. Cryptomundo. Accessed April 2016.Loren Coleman & Jerome Clark (1999). Cryptozoology A-Z. New York: Simon & Schuster. ISBN 9780684856025.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/StyracosaurusBurrunjorhttp://tylerscryptozoo.blogspot.com/2016/05/the-burrunjor-present-day-australian.htmlhttp://cryptidz.wikia.com/wiki/Burrunjorhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AustralovenatorKaiaimunuhttp://cryptidz.wikia.com/wiki/Kaiaimunuhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Therizinosaurushttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gigantoraptor See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Life finds a way....and this week, we're going to talk about where and how you might expect to run into that life!! That's right, buckle up for a special two parter on Dinos, Dinos, and more dinos! Because why let the extant species have all the fun?ReferencesArica Monsterhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atacama_Deserthttp://cryptidz.wikia.com/wiki/Arica_Monsterhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dromaeosauridae#Group_behaviorhttp://s8int.com/phile/dino44.htmlQuetzalcoatlushttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quetzalcoatlus#Cultural_significancehttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pelagornis_sandersihttp://cryptidz.wikia.com/wiki/Thunderbirdhttps://truewestmagazine.com/tombstones-flying-monster/Lone Pine Mountain Devilhttp://cryptidz.wikia.com/wiki/Lone_Pine_Mountain_Devilhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sinornithosaurus#Paleobiologyhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microraptoria See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week, we'll take a look at two common types of animal wives, and learn how forcing someone to marry you can doom an entire island!ReferencesSwan MaidenBolte, Johannes; Polívka, Jiří (2014) [1918]. "193. Der Trommler". Anmerkungen zu den Kinder- und Hausmärchen der Brüder Grimm (in German). 4. Dieterich. pp. 406–417 (416).Miller, Alan L. (1987), "The Swan-Maiden Revisited: Religious Significance of" Divine-Wife" Folktales with Special Reference to Japan", Asian Folklore Studies, Vol. 46 (No. 1): 55–86, JSTOR 1177885 Selkie“Baily's Magazine of Sports & Pastimes". 42. July 1884: 355–356.Hardie, Alison (20 January 2007). "Dramatic decline in island common seal populations baffles experts". The Scotsman. Retrieved 17 September 2016.Animal Wive Taleshttps://www.pitt.edu/~dash/type0402.html See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week, lets do the opposite of literally every rule in the fae book and go towards the light! Who knows, you may just end up crashing the cutest wedding ever~ReferencesBoi tata[The BOITATÁ]. Terrabrasileira.net (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on December 18, 2009.CASCUDO, Chamber , Dictionary of Brazilian FolkloreFERREIRA, Aurelio Buarque de Hollanda. Aurelio dictionaryKitsunebi鈴木 2002, pp. 38–39多田 1990, pp. 344–345Lombardi, Linda. "Kitsune: The Fantastic Japanese Fox". tofugu.comColt Pixy and FriendsWilliam Grant Stewart (1823). The Popular Superstitions and Festive Amusements of the Highlanders of Scotland. pp.161-162."Colypixy". Pandius.com. Retrieved November 18, 2011.Hand of GloryBaker, Frank (1888). "Anthropologocal Notes on the Human Hand". American Anthropologist. 1 (1): 51–76. doi:10.1525/aa.1888.1.1.02a00040Simpson, Jacqueline; Roud, Stephen (2000). A Dictionary of English Folklore. Oxford: Oxford University Press. pp. 455–456. ISBN 9780192100191. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

I partied a little too hard last week...and so, I didn't finish the episode I intended to release this week on time. Anyone up for a bonus episode instead? Here's a sneak peak at the sort of bonus content you would get if you were a Monsters' Advocate patron! Enjoy~References:http://newenglandfolklore.blogspot.com/2009/01/cannibal-giants-of-snowy-northern.htmlhttp://www.native-languages.org/chenoo.htmhttp://www.sacred-texts.com/nam/ne/al/al49.htm#fr_131 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week, lets cozy up with some familiar carnivores in some unfamiliar shapes and learn a little bit more about some creatures of Inuit mythology.ReferencesArtic wolfhttp://wwf.panda.org/about_our_earth/species/profiles/mammals/arcticwolf/AmarokRink, Hinrich (1997). Tales and Traditions of the Eskimo. Mineola: Dover Publications. ISBN 9780486299662Macdonald, David (1992) The Velvet Claw: A Natural History of the Carnivores, p. 119-144, New York: Parkwest, ISBN 0-563-20844-9http://cryptidz.wikia.com/wiki/WaheelaAmphycionidsJacobs, Louis L. Jacobs; Scott, Kathleen Marie: Evolution of Tertiary Mammals of North America: Terrestrial carnivores, Cambridge University Press, 1998Sorkin, B. 2008: A biomechanical constraint on body mass in terrestrial mammalian predators. Lethaia, Vol. 41, pp. 333–347.KeelutToombs, Terrye (June 12, 2012). "Alaska folklore: Five mythical creatures of the Last Frontier". Alaska Dispatch Publishing. Alaska Dispatch News. Retrieved January 22, 2015Keelut Comes to Akliasuk.” Norman, Robert. Dalhousie Review; Spring2010, Vol. 90 Issue 1, p75-75, 1pAkhlutCarol Rose (2001). Giants, Monsters, and Dragons: An Encyclopedia of Folklore, Legend, and Myth. W. W. Norton. p. 10. ISBN 978-0-393-32211-8.Polly, Paul D. "Pakicetus (fossil Mammal Genus)". Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved 24 Oct 2013.Scott Francis (11 July 2007). "The Akhlut". Monster Spotter's Guide to North America. F+W Media. p. 155. ISBN 978-1-4403-0312-8. Retrieved 11 October 2013. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Welcome to 2018! Let's bring in the New Year with a very special interview with special guest Nicholas Sauerbrunn, full time alien enthusiast, part time cousin. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

It's almost here folks, the shortest day of the year! Thursday December 21st is the winter solstice, and that means in addition to all the human winter festivities taking place, all the creatures of darkness are getting up to festivities too! Lets learn about the hardest working monster of them all, and werewolf birthday parties!ReferencesKallikantzaroiMiles, Clement A. (2008). Christmas in Ritual and Tradition, Christian and Pagan. USA: Zhingoora Books. p. 244. ISBN 978-1434473769.Vuković, Milan T. (2004). "Божићни празници". Народни обичаји, веровања и пословице код Срба [Serbian folk customs, beliefs, and sayings] (in Serbian) (12 ed.).https://www.sfakia-crete.com/sfakia-crete/christmas.htmlhttp://villains.wikia.com/wiki/KallikantzarosChristmas werewolveshttp://blog.sfgate.com/culture/2009/12/20/25-days-of-weird-christmas-christmas-werewolves/http://ilovewerewolves.com/did-you-know-being-born-on-christmas-eve-or-christmas-day-might-make-you-a-werewolf/http://www.americas-most-haunted.com/2015/12/17/weird-christmas-werewolves-of-yule/ See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Are you itching for more invertebrate content? Well itch no more! This week, lets take a look at just a few invertebrates and their relationship to mythology in a very special slightly longer episode~References:The Scarab, the Mantis, and The CicadaClausen, Lucy W. (1954). Insect Fact and Folklore. Macmillan, New York.Egan, Rory B. (1994). Cicada in Ancient Greece. Third issue, November 1994.Pat Remler (2010). "Scarab beetle". Egyptian Mythology A to Z (3rd ed.). Infobase Publishing. pp. 169–171. ISBN 978-1-60413-926-6.Prete, Frederick R.; Wells, Harrington.: Wells, Patrick H. (1999). "The Predatory Behavior of Mantids: Historical Attitudes and Contemporary Questions". In Prete, Fredrick R.; Wells, Harrington; Wells, Patrick H.; Hurd, Lawrence E. The Praying Mantids. Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 3–8. ISBN 978-0-8018-6174-1.MukadeCherry, R. 2002.The functions of insects in mythology. Amer. Entomol. 48 (3): 134-136. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scolopendra_subspinipes#Diet_and_behaviourWeewillmekqhttp://www.native-languages.org/weewillmekq.htmhttp://www.sacred-texts.com/nam/ne/al/al69.htmMongolian Death WormRoy Chapman Andrews (1932). The New Conquest of Central Asia: a narrative of the explorations of the Central Asiatic expeditions in Mongolia and China, 1921-1930.Daniel Harris (2007-06-26). "The Mongolian death worm" See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Here piggy piggy, there piggy piggy, everywhere piggy piggy~ Lets learn about some giant boars in mythology,and find out just what makes boars such good monsters!Hint: the tusks don't hurtReferenceWild Boarhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wild_boarhttp://factsanddetails.com/asian/Northern_Asian_and_European_Animals/sub2_8b/entry-4910.htmlTwrch TrwythJones, Gwyn; Jones, Thomas (1993), "Culhwch and Olwen", The Mabinogion, Everyman Library, London: J.M.Dent, pp. 80–113, ISBN 0-460-87297-4 (Revised edition 1993; Indexed 1989; first published Everyman Library 1949)Babi NgepetSunyoto, Agus (2004). Sang pembaharu: perjuangan dan ajaran Syaikh Siti Jenar. LKiS Pelangi Aksara. ISBN 978-979-3381-55-8.Asian Folklore Institute; Society for Asian Folklore; JSTOR (Organization); American Theological Library Association (Jul 20, 2010). Asian folklore studies, Volume 65, Issues 1-2. Asian Folklore Institute.Jimmy Squarefoot"Jimmy Squarefoot". The Element Encyclopedia of the Psychic World. 10. Harper Collins. p. 342.Kamapua’aAlameida, Roy (1997) Stories of Old Hawaii, Bess Press, ISBN 978-1-57306-026-4.Martha Beckwith, Hawaiian Mythology (University of Hawaii Press, 1940), 205-206.Beast of Dean"The Beast Of Dean". Forteana. Retrieved 2011-06-12.“Wild Boar in Britain - Extinction and Return". British Wild Boar. Retrieved 2011-10-13. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week, we learn the reason for the season, and I suggest going door to door posing as a dangerous otherworldly being to threaten your neighbors into giving you food! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Wish on falling stars all you want, just don't go chasing them.Facebook:www.facebook.com/monstersadvocate/Twitter:@monstersadvoInstagram:@monstersadvocateEmail: monstersadvocatepodcast@gmail.comReferencesFeschino, Frank C (2004). The Braxton County Monster: The Cover-Up of the Flatwoods Monster Revealed. Quarrier Press. ISBN 1-891852-37-X.Nickell, Joe (2000-11-01). "Investigative Files: The Flatwoods UFO Monster""More On The "Green Monster"". Civilian Saucer Investigation (Winter Edition). Project 1947 (Republished by). 1 (2). 1953.https://www.csicop.org/si/show/flatwoods_ufo_monsterhttp://cryptidz.wikia.com/wiki/Flatwoods_Monsterhttps://wvexplorer.com/2014/04/03/five-west-virginia-monsters-0005/3/ See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Where-hyena? Why, all across Africa of course! This week, lets learn all about the spotted hyena, one of most fascinating cats to ever be called a dog.Facebook:www.facebook.com/monstersadvocate/Twitter:@monstersadvoInstagram:@monstersadvocateEmail: monstersadvocatepodcast@gmail.comReferencesSpotted HyenaEstes, Richard (1992). "The behavior guide to African mammals: including hoofed mammals, carnivores, primates". University of California Press. ISBN 0-520-08085-8.Glickman, Stephen (1995). "The Spotted Hyena from Aristotle to the Lion King: Reputation is Everything – In the Company of Animals", Social Research, Volume 62Kruuk, Hans (1972). "The Spotted Hyena: A Study of Predation and Social Behaviour". University of California Press. ISBN 0226455084.Hyaena Specialist Group - Spotted Hyena: Diet and Foraging Archived 2011-02-04 at the Wayback Machine.. Hyaenidae.org. Retrieved on 2015-11-06.WerehyenaWoodward, Ian (1979). The Werewolf Delusion. p. 256. ISBN 0-448-23170-0.KishiMack, Carol K.; Dinah Mack (1999). A Field Guide to Demons, Fairies, Fallen Angels, and Other Subversive Spirits. Macmillan http://www.newstatesman.com/books/2008/12/carol-mack-demons-fairies.BoudaSalamon, Hagar (1999). The Hyena People: Ethiopian Jews in Christian Ethiopia. ISBN 0-520-21901-5.Wagaw, Teshome G. For Our Soul: Ethiopian Jews in Israel. Detroit: Wayne State Univ. Press, 1993."The Magicality of the Hyena: Beliefs and Practices in West and South Asia" (PDF). Asian Folklore Studies, Volume 57, 1998: 331–344. June 2008.http://www.strangehistory.net/2011/06/26/the-were-hyenas-of-ethiopia/ See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week, a reminder to always carry a mirror, and some fun new candidates in the new household pet category!Facebook:www.facebook.com/monstersadvocate/Twitter:@monstersadvoInstagram:@monstersadvocateEmail: monstersadvocatepodcast@gmail.comReferencesBasiliskFernández, Pollux (1994). Monstruos, duendes, y seres fantásticos de la Mitología cántabra (in Spanish). Madrid: Anaya. ISBN 978-84-207-5630-1.Knight, Charles (1854). The English cyclopaedia: a new dictionary of Universal Knowledge. Bradbury and Evans. pp. 51–52. Retrieved 8 October 2010.Peter Costello (1979). The Magic Zoo: The Natural History of Fabulous Animals. Sphere Ltd. p. 129.Pliny the Elder, eds. John Bostock, Henry Thomas Riley (translators) (1855). "The Natural History". Retrieved 2009-06-10.CockatriceBreiner 1979:35.Historia Naturalis viii.37.90.CatoblepasTom McGowen (1981). Encyclopedia of Legendary Creatures. Rand McNally. p. 28. ISBN 0528824023.Cock Egghttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cock_egg See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week is short and sweet, much like the cosmic event that always leaves civilizations all over the world in darkness and wonder. Lets find out what ate the sun.Facebook:www.facebook.com/monstersadvocate/Tumblr:monstersadvocate.tumblr.com/Twitter:@monstersadvoInstagram:@monstersadvocateEmail: monstersadvocatepodcast@gmail.comReferencesGeneral Solar Eclipse Mythshttps://www.timeanddate.com/eclipse/solar-eclipse-myths.htmlhttp://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2013/11/131101-solar-eclipse-myth-legend-space-science/http://www.ajc.com/news/national/sun-eating-demons-bizarre-but-brilliant-myths-and-superstitions-about-solar-eclipses/QTAmVLA9m1z4KVCUIeTVuI/https://www.vox.com/culture/2017/8/18/16078886/total-solar-eclipse-folkloreSkoll and HatiOrchard, Andy (1997). Dictionary of Norse Myth and Legend. Cassell. ISBN 0-304-34520-2http://norse-mythology.org/skoll-hati/Bul-GaeEncyclopedia of Korean Folklore and Traditional Culture Vol. III by The National Folk Museum of Korea (South Korea) 길잡이미디어, 2014 ISBN 9788928900848Sciencey Stuffhttps://www.livescience.com/53961-solar-eclipse-myths-and-superstitions.htmlhttps://www.space.com/36388-total-solar-eclipse-2017-duration.htmlhttps://eclipse2017.nasa.gov/sites/default/files/Math_Challenge9_.pdf See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week, lets meet a real celebrity, the extra clever eight wonder of the world! Is he a spirit, a phantom, a spook? I don't know, but boy is he a real homebody.Gef Research:http://gefmongoose.blogspot.co.ukhttps://www.historicmysteries.com/gef-the-talking-mongoose/http://asmanxasthehills.com/the-dalby-spook/http://www.isleofman.com/welcome/history/mythology-and-folklore/the-dalby-spook/ See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

they're long, wiggly, and combine all the best qualities of both a cat and a snake. This episode, lets give weasels a chance, and learn a little bit about the weird and complicated relationship these rodentivores have with humanity.Facebook:www.facebook.com/monstersadvocate/Tumblr:monstersadvocate.tumblr.com/Twitter:@monstersadvoInstagram:@monstersadvocateEmail: monstersadvocatepodcast@gmail.comWeasel factshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferrethttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weaselhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MustelidaeWeasel culturehttp://mythfolklore.net/aesopica/oxford/350.htmhttp://www.native-languages.org/legends-weasel.htmRamidrejuhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RamidrejuKamaitachi and Pipe foxes石塚 1959, pp. 28-34南信濃村史 遠山』長野県南信濃村 1983年多田克己 (1990). 幻想世界の住人たち IV 日本編. Truth in fantasy. 新紀元社. pp. 212–213. ISBN 978-4-915146-44-2.早川孝太郎 (1974). "小県郡民譚集". 日本民俗誌大系. 第5巻. 角川書店. p. 91. ISBN 978-4-04-530305-0.千葉幹夫編 (1995). 全国妖怪事典 [National specter encyclopedia]. 小学館ライブラリー. 小学館. p. 65. ISBN 978-4-09-460074-2. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This summer, lets take a swim with one of natures most maligned predators, and take a moment to look at them from a different angle; not as mindless killing machines, but maybe...gods?Facebook:www.facebook.com/monstersadvocate/Tumblr:monstersadvocate.tumblr.com/Twitter:@monstersadvoInstagram:@monstersadvocateEmail: monstersadvocatepodcast@gmail.comReferencesShark Factshttp://brilliantmaps.com/sharks-vs-humans/http://earthsky.org/earth/shark-attacks-worldwide-2016http://time.com/4375657/shark-attacks-climate-change/http://news.nationalgeographic.com/2017/03/great-white-shark-numbers-rising-cape-cod/http://www.grindtv.com/wildlife/5-possible-reasons-for-increased-shark-activity-in-southern-california/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SharkDakuwaqaBed the turtle softly: legends of the South Pacific by Mary Edith Branham and Joel S. BranhamDeuba: A Study of a Fijian Village by William Robert Geddeshttp://sharkmans-world.eu/gods.htmlHawaiian Shark Godshttp://apdl.kcc.hawaii.edu/oahu/stories/ewa/kaahupahau.htmhttp://www.sharksinfo.com/sharks-in-mythology.htmlhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KamohoaliiEugene Finneyhttp://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/shark-attack-saves-mans-life-after-he-discovers-he-has-cancer-a6686561.htmlTaokai Teitoihttp://www.nydailynews.com/news/world/fisherman-stranded-sea-15-weeks-claims-shark-helped-save-article-1.1162001 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

A good cryptid is hard to find...unless of course, you have a database! Lets look at tracking cryptids worldwide, as well as how tech is making cryptid hunting easier than ever!Facebook:www.facebook.com/monstersadvocate/Tumblr:monstersadvocate.tumblr.com/Twitter:@monstersadvoInstagram:@monstersadvocateEmail: monstersadvocatepodcast@gmail.comReferencesLoch Ness Monster Missinghttp://www.mirror.co.uk/news/weird-news/loch-ness-monster-gone-missing-10242740http://www.lochnesssightings.com/index.asp?pageid=498361Bigfoot Databasehttp://www.bfro.net/gdb/Loveland FrogmanHaupt, Ryan (30 June 2015). "Skeptoid #473: The Loveland Frog". Skeptoid. Retrieved 22 June 2017.Shubel, Lisa (4 August 2016). "Local legend: Does the Loveland Frogman live on?". Fox19. Retrieved 6 August 2016.http://www.wcpo.com/news/local-news/hamilton-county/loveland-community/did-pokemon-go-players-encounter-the-legendary-loveland-frogmanList of Lake Monstershttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_reported_lake_monstersLazarus Taxonhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lazarus_taxonThylacine Museumhttp://www.naturalworlds.org/thylacine/index.htm See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

this week, be vewy quiet, We're hunting wabbits. And by hunting, I mean of course nothing of the sort! So lets learn about some vewy wascally wabbits throughout the world, and check in with our favorite antler sporting bunnies. Sorry about the voice quality and my inability to pronounce Skvader, I am bad at talking and this episode was recorded in a bedroom~Facebook:www.facebook.com/monstersadvocate/Tumblr:monstersadvocate.tumblr.com/Twitter:@monstersadvoInstagram:@monstersadvocateEmail: monstersadvocatepodcast@gmail.comReferences:Difference between Rabbits and RodentsSmith, Andrew T. "Lagomorph". Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved 2013-08-13.Shope Papilloma VirusKreider, JW; Bartlett, GL (1981). "The Shope papilloma-carcinoma complex of rabbits: a model system of neoplastic progression and spontaneous regression.". In Klein, George; Weinhouse, Sidney. Advances in Cancer Research. 25. Academic Press. pp. 81–110. ISBN 9780120066353. Retrieved 7 May 2016Shope, Richard E.; Hurst, E. Weston (31 October 1933). "Infectious Papillomatosis of Rabbits with a note on the histopathology". The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 58 (5):Van Praag, Ester (2003). "Do Horned Rabbits Really Exist?- Papillomatosis.". MediRabbit.com.Al-mi’rag"Al-Mi'raj" (in German). Retrieved 2010-01-04Leptus CornutusBalis, Arnout (1982). "Facetten van de Vlaamse dierenschilderkunst van de 15e tot de 17de eeuw". Het Aards Paradijs (in Dutch). Antwerp: Koninklijke Maatschappij voor Dierkunde van Antwerpen.Ray, John (1673). Travels Through the Low-Countries, Germany, Italy and France. J. Hughs. p. 24.Skvader""Skvader" in ''Svenska Akademiens ordlista över svenska språket''". Retrieved 2014-05-11.Pliny the Elder (77–79 CE). Natural History.Rasslebockhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RasselbockWolpertingerhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wolpertinger See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Have you ever had an imaginary friend, and they were so cool you wished they were real? Well lets make it happen! This week, find out how to make your imaginary friend a real being in the real world a la DigimonLets Be SocialFacebook:www.facebook.com/monstersadvocate/Tumblr:monstersadvocate.tumblr.com/Twitter:@monstersadvoInstagram:@monstersadvocateEmail: monstersadvocatepodcast@gmail.comReferencesTulpaAshcroft-Nowicki, Dolores; Brennan, J.H. (2002). Magical Use of Thought Forms: A Proven System of Mental & Spiritual Empowerment (1st ed.). St. Paul, Minnesota: Llewellyn. p. 25. ISBN 9781567180848.David-Neel, Alexandra; DʼArsonval, A. (2000). Magic and Mystery in Tibet. Escondido, California: Book Tree. ISBN 1585090972.Joffe, Ben (13 February 2016). "Paranormalizing the Popular through the Tibetan Tulpa: Or what the next Dalai Lama, the X Files and Affect Theory (might) have in common". Savage Minds. Retrieved 22 April 2017Marshall, Richard; Davis, Monte; Moolman, Valerie; Zappler, George (1982). Mysteries of the Unexplained (Reprint ed.). Pleasantville, NewYork: Reader's Digest Association. p. 176. ISBN 0895771462.Alexandra David-Néelhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexandra_David-N%C3%A9elCharlie Charlie"Charlie Charlie Challenge – what is the spooky craze, and what is the explanation for it?". The Telegraph. 28 May 2015. Retrieved 28 May 2015."How a video in the Dominican Republic spawned the 'satanic' Charlie Charlie game sending teenagers into a panic across the world". Daily Mail. 10 June 2015."Year 1 And 2 Students Play 'Charlie Charlie'". Fiji Sun. 6 June 2015. Archived from the original on 15 Feb 2015.The Slender ManChess, Shira (2012). "Open-Sourcing Horror: The Slender Man, Marble Hornets, and genre negotiations". Information, Communication & Society. 15 (3): 374–393.Dane, Patrick (October 31, 2012). "Why Slenderman Works: The Internet Meme That Proves Our Need To Believe". Retrieved 2013-02-20.Klee, Miles (August 21, 2013). "How the Internet's creepiest meme mutated from thought experiment to Hollywood blockbuster". The Daily Dot. Retrieved 2013-11-18.The Babadookhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Babadook See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Hello Monster Enthusiasts! It's good to be back, and to show you how much I've missed you, this episode's even got a little extra something to it...We're keepin it local and fresh with a sick new sound and a demon that just wants to be left alone by teens.Lets Be SocialFacebook:www.facebook.com/monstersadvocate/Tumblr:monstersadvocate.tumblr.com/Twitter:@monstersadvoInstagram:@monstersadvocateEmail: monstersadvocatepodcast@gmail.comReferences:Dover Demon SightingsSullivan, Mark (October 29, 2006). "Decades later, the Dover Demon still haunts". The Boston Globe. Retrieved 7 March 2014.https://www.bostonglobe.com/lifestyle/2013/10/25/monsters-new-england/2vkXK8GhxUIDLAWfLblqaO/story.htmlhttps://pararational.com/dover-demon-sightings/http://www.rense.com/general65/dover.htmLost Tapes Cliphttp://www.animalplanet.com/tv-shows/lost-tapes/videos/dover-demon/Melon Heads"The Melon Heads". Damned Connecticut. Accessed April 19, 2012."Melonheads - CT Paranormal Searchers". Ctparanormalsearchers.weebly.com. Retrieved 2012-12-22.Kooz (2012-01-18). "Kooz Top 5: Top 5 Fake Creatures Some People Think Are Real". Kooztop5.blogspot.com. Retrieved 2012-12-22.Mannegishihttp://www.native-languages.org/memegwesi.htm See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Dear Listeners,Monster's Advocate is going on a temporary haitus, because right now life is just too crazy for me to give you the quality of episode you deserve.Don't worry though, we'll be back May 22nd, bigger and better than ever~Love you all!Cailyn See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

We all want things we don't have, that's why we wish! This episode, I'll show you how to be a little more proactive with your wishes, by telling you how to ransom magical creatures in exchange for magic! Careful what you wish for~Lets Be SocialFacebook:www.facebook.com/monstersadvocate/Tumblr:monstersadvocate.tumblr.com/Twitter:@monstersadvoInstagram:@monstersadvocateEmail: monstersadvocatepodcast@gmail.comReferencesFish and You"Russian sturgeon: Acipenser gueldenstaedti (Brandt)". NatureGate. Retrieved 2013-12-25.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Fisherman_and_His_WifeLeprechaunsMcAnally, David Russell. Irish Wonders. New York: Weathervane Books, 1888.Koch, John T. (2006). Celtic Culture: A Historical Encyclopedia. ABC-CLIO. ISBN 1851094407.Yeats, William Butler. Fairy and Folk Tales of the Irish Peasantry. London: Walter Scott, 1888.KapreWolff, John U. (1972). "kapri". A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Hi Guys! Sorry this is late and sounds weird, I was sick, which is not great for podcast-making. Anyway I hope you enjoy this silly 20th episode special, I love you all!Lets Be SocialFacebook:www.facebook.com/monstersadvocate/Tumblr:monstersadvocate.tumblr.com/Twitter:@monstersadvoInstagram:@monstersadvocateEmail: monstersadvocatepodcast@gmail.comReferencesKing KongVaz, Mark Cotta (2005). Living Dangerously: The Adventures of Merian C. Cooper, Creator of King Kong. Villard. ISBN 1-4000-6276-4.GodzillaKalat, David (2010). A Critical History and Filmography of Toho's Godzilla Series. McFarland. ISBN 9780786447497.Ryfle, Steve (1998). Japan’s Favorite Mon-Star: The Unauthorized Biography of the Big G. Toronto: ECW Press. ISBN 1550223488.Tsutsui, William M. (2003). Godzilla on My Mind: Fifty Years of the King of Monsters. New York: Palgrave Macmillan. ISBN 1403964742.Kaiju"Introduction to Kaiju [in Japanese]". dic-pixiv. Retrieved 2017-03-09.CloverfieldMax Evry (January 21, 2008). "Reeves Runs Merrily Through Cloverfield". Coming Soon. Retrieved 2008-01-21.Pacific RimMcIntyre, Gina. "Guillermo del Toro edges toward greater success with Pacific Rim". Hero Complex – movies, comics, pop culture. Los Angeles Times.Mr. Beaks (July 8, 2013). "Mr. Beaks Talks PACIFIC RIM, World Building And Gargantuas With Guillermo del Toro And Travis Beacham! Part One Of Two!". aintitcool.com. Retrieved July 8, 2013. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

We've done types of monster, and monstrous behavior, but you know what we haven't done? Monstrous locations! And I can't think of a better place to start than a country that once waged a war against a bird and lost. Curious?Lets Be SocialFacebook:www.facebook.com/monstersadvocate/Tumblr:monstersadvocate.tumblr.com/Twitter:@monstersadvoInstagram:@monstersadvocateEmail: monstersadvocatepodcast@gmail.comReferencesThe Emu Warhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emu_WarYara-ma-yha-whoMelton, J. Gordon. The Vampire Book: The Encyclopedia of the Undead. Omnigraphics, Incorporated; 1999.Smith, W. Ramsey. Myths and Legends of the Australian Aboriginals. Farrar & Rinehart, : New York. p. 342Bunyip and DiprotodonGeorge French Angus(1847) Savage Life and Scenes in Australia and New Zealand. Vol 1, p.99. London. Reprinted 1969 Libraries Board of South Australia.Holden, Robert (2001), Bunyips: Australia's folklore of fear, National Library of Australia, ISBN 0-642-10732-7Fenner, Charles (1933), Bunyips and Billabongs, Sydney: Angus and RobertsonShuker, Karl P. N. (1995). "5". In search of prehistoric animals; Do giant extinct creatures still exist? (1st ed.). Blanchford. ISBN 0-7137-2469-2.Wroe, S.; Crowther, M.; Dortch, J.; Chong, J. (2003-09-18). "The size of the largest marsupial and why it matters". Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 271: S34–S36."Science & Nature: Animals: Diprotodon". Official website. British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC). July 2008. Retrieved 24 February 2011.Drop Bears and Marsupial LionsLang, Anouk (June 2010). "Troping the masculine: Australian animals, the nation, and the popular imagination". Antipodes Volume 24 Issue 1.Wroe, S.; McHenry, C.; Thomason, J. (2005). "Bite club: comparative bite force in big biting mammals and the prediction of predatory behaviour in fossil taxa". Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences.Extinct Marsupial Lion Tops African Lion In Fight To Death", Science Daily, 17 January 2008"Social Musings: Stories from July". Australian Museum. 17 August 2012.Hawkesbury River Monsterhttp://hauntedauckland.com/site/hawkesbury-river-monster/YowieJones, Margaret (31 July 1987). "It's spot the yowie time again". The Sydney Morning Herald. p. 15Healy, Tony; Cropper, Paul (2006), The Yowie: In Search of Australia's Bigfoot, Anomalist Books, ISBN 1933665165Willis, Paul (13 June 2002). "Yowie". Catalyst. ABC Television. Archived from the original on 28 October 2013.Tim the Yowie Man (2001), The adventures of Tim the Yowie Man, cryptonaturalist, Sydney: Random House Australia, ISBN 174051078X See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Who's feeling frisky? Cats have been around for 9,000 years and they're still just as wild as ever. Let's learn about the ultimate political party animal, and meet some real life cat fairies!Lets Be SocialFacebook:www.facebook.com/monstersadvocate/Tumblr:monstersadvocate.tumblr.com/Twitter:@monstersadvoInstagram:@monstersadvocateEmail: monstersadvocatepodcast@gmail.comReferences:Cat FactsWade, Nicholas (29 June 2007). "Study Traces Cat's Ancestry to Middle East". New York Times. New York: NYTC. Retrieved 2 April 2008.Winters, L, Walter GE IMPACTS of FERAL and FREE-RANGING CATS on Bird Species of Conservation Concern American Bird Conservancy, 31 May 2005. Archived 13 April 2015 at the Wayback Machine.http://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/why-cats-will-probably-never-be-as-domesticated-as-dogs-9858889.htmlKing of the Cats, the Cat Sith, Kellas CatsD. L. Ashliman, "Death of an Underground Person: migratory legends of type 6070B"Bowers, Aron, "Kellas Cats, Scotching the Myth", Scottish Big Cat Trust, archived from the original on 4 October 2015, retrieved 4 October 2015Eberhart, George M. (2002), Mysterious creatures : a guide to cryptozoology, ABC-Clio, ISBN 1-57607-283-5Francis, Di (January 1993), My Highland Kellas Cats, Cape, ISBN 978-0-224-03608-5Grimassi, Raven (2000). Encyclopedia of Wicca and Witchcraft. St. Paul: Llewellyn. p. 76. ISBN 1-56718-257-7."Dr Andrew Kitchener". National Museum of Scotland. Archived from the original on 8 October 2015. Retrieved 8 October 2015.MacGillivray, Deborah. "The Cait Sidhe". Retrieved 14 September 2012.http://www.sacred-texts.com/neu/eng/meft/meft32.htmManeki-Neko, Bakeneko, NekomataElli Kohen: World history and myths of cats. Edwin Mellen Press, Lewiston 2003, ISBN 0-7734-6778-5, page 48–51.Alan Pate (2008). "Maneki Neko: Feline Fact & Fiction". Daruma Magazine. Amagasaki, Japan: Takeguchi Momoko. Archived from the original on 30 December 2012. Retrieved 30 December 2012.Shizuko Mishima. "Manekineko: Japanese Lucky Cats". Japan Travel. About.com. Retrieved 3 August 2009"Bakeneko". The Obakemono Project. SH Morgan. Retrieved 25 October 201Kaii-Yōkai Denshō Database (KYDD). Online bibliographical database of supernatural folklore published by the International Research Center for Japanese StudiesDemon CatCatherine Avery (May 28, 1993). "Ghost Story ;There's a supernatural tale at most every corner in town". The Washington TimesLee Davidson (October 27, 1999). "Plenty of spooks on Capitol Hill for Halloween". Deseret News.Sheila Edmundson (October 30, 1999). "Halloween: Many things go bump in the still of night in D.C.". The Patriot Ledger.Terry Sue Shank (November 1, 1992). See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Woops this episode ended up being almost double the length of a normal episode! You don't mind, do you? I just have a lot of feelings about bird women, and soon you will too~Lets Be SocialFacebook:www.facebook.com/monstersadvocate/Tumblr:monstersadvocate.tumblr.com/Twitter:@monstersadvoInstagram:@monstersadvocateEmail: monstersadvocatepodcast@gmail.comTrumpeter Finch Song:http://www.xeno-canto.org/358584Melodius Warbler Song:http://www.xeno-canto.org/297605References:HarpiesAdrian Room, Who's Who in Classical Mythology, p. 147 ISBN 0-517-22256-6Argonautica, book II; Ovid XIII, 710; Virgil III, 211, 245Virgil, Aeneid 3.209SirensPerry, "The sirens in ancient literature and art", in The Nineteenth Century, reprinted in Choice Literature: a monthly magazine (New York) 2 (September–December 1883:163).Homer, The Odyssey 12.52Virgil. V. 846; Ovid XIV, 88Suda OnlineGamayunBoguslawski, Alexander (1999). "Religious Lubok". Winter Park, FL | via Rollins College: self-published. Retrieved 16 April 2009.AlkonostMatthews, John; Matthews, Caitlin (2010). The Element Encyclopedia of Magical Creatures: The Ultimate A–Z of Fantastic Beings from Myth and Magic (children's illustrated ed.). London: HarperCollins UK. p. 16. ISBN 0007365055. Retrieved 18 November 2016Torpie, Kate (2007). Groovy Tubes: Mythical Beasts. Groovy Tube Books (children's illustrated ed.). Norwalk, CT: InnovativeKids. p. 23. ASIN B002YX0E8Y. Retrieved 18 November 2016.Ovid Metamorphoses XI, 410ff.-748SirinСирин. Bestiary (in Russian). Retrieved 2009-04-16Священные птицы. New Acropol (in Russian). Retrieved 2009-04-16 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Griffins are pretty cool, who doesn't like a good eagle lion combo? That's right, no one, so lets learn all the ways you can mix and match a griffin and introduce the exciting sequel to griffins!*p.s. A British male griffin is actually called a Keythong now, my bad! You'll get it if you listen.Lets Be SocialFacebook:www.facebook.com/monstersadvocate/Tumblr:monstersadvocate.tumblr.com/Twitter:@monstersadvoInstagram:@monstersadvocateEmail: monstersadvocatepodcast@gmail.comReferencesGriffinsAdrienne Mayor, Archeology Magazine, November–December 1994, pp 53–59; Mayor, The First Fossil Hunters, 2000.Neva, Elena. "Central Asian Jewelry and their Symbols in Ancient Time" Artwis; citing Pugachenkova, G. (1959) "Grifon v drevnem iskusstve central’noi Azii." Sovetskya Arheologia, 2 pp. 70, 83Patch, Diana (29 May 2012). Dawn of Egyptian Art. Metropolitan Museum of Art. pp. 139–140. ISBN 978-0300179521. Retrieved 2014-05-24.Teissier, Beatrice (31 December 1996). Egyptian Iconography on Syro-Palestinian Cylinder Seals of the Middle Bronze Age. Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht. pp. 5–6. ISBN 978-3525538920. Retrieved 2014-05-24.Male griffin depicted in Debrett's Peerage, 1968, p. 222, sinister supporter of Earl of Carrick (Ireland)Illustrated Dictionary of Egyptian Mythology. Buffaloah.com. Retrieved on 2012-01-02.HieracosphinxGwynn-Jones, P. Ll. (1998) The Art of Heraldry : origins, symbols, designs, London : Parkgate, ISBN 1-85585-560-7HippogriffLieber, Francis (1831). Encuclopaedia Americana. pp. 339–. Retrieved 31 May 2015.Poulin, Paulin (1862). A. Lacroix, Verboeckhoven; et al., eds. Qu'est-ce que l'homme ? Qu'est-ce que Dieu ? Solution scientifique du problème religieux (in French). p. 223.Vinycomb, John (1969). Fictitious and Symbolic Creatures in Art With Special Reference to Their Use in British Heraldry. Library of Alexandria. pp. 123–. ISBN 9781465552556. Retrieved 31 May 2015.Wagner 2006, p. 124. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In honor of Black History Month, lets see what Brer Rabbit and all the other Brer animals are up to.Lets Be SocialFacebook:www.facebook.com/monstersadvocate/Tumblr:monstersadvocate.tumblr.com/Twitter:@monstersadvoInstagram:@monstersadvocateEmail: monstersadvocatepodcast@gmail.comReferencesJoel Chandler HarrisCochran, Robert (2004). "Black father: the subversive achievement of Joel Chandler Harris". African American Review. 38 (1): 21–34Walker, Alice (Summer 1981). "Uncle Remus, No Friend of Mine". Southern Exposure. 9: 29–31.Sundquist, Eric (1998). To Wake the Nations: Race in the Making of American Literature. Belknap Press of Harvard University Press. ISBN 0-674-89331-X.Trickster HareHare: Infamous Trickster God. godchecker.comBrer Rabbit TalesLester, Julius (1987). The Tales of Uncle Remus: The Adventures of Brer Rabbit. Dial Books. ISBN 0-8037-0271-X.http://americanfolklore.net/folklore/2010/07/brer_rabbit_falls_down_the_wel.htmlhttp://themoonlitroad.com/how-brer-coon-gets-his-meat/ See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Hey monster fans! I'm going to start releasing on Monday evenings I think, because my mornings are about to get a whole lot busier. Also sorry about the audio quality on this one, my mic was being dumb. Anyway, Please enjoy these deer!Lets Be SocialFacebook:www.facebook.com/monstersadvocate/Tumblr:monstersadvocate.tumblr.com/Twitter:@monstersadvoInstagram:@monstersadvocateEmail: monstersadvocatepodcast@gmail.comReferencesDeer Attack Video:https://www.snotr.com/video/5813/When_Deer_AttackGeneral Deer Factshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deer#AnatomyWhite-tailed DeerVerCauteren, Kurt C. & Michael J. Pipas (2003). "A review of color vision in white-tailed deer". Wildlife Society Bulletin. 31 (3): 684–691. Retrieved September 20, 2013."ADW: Odocoileus virginianus: Information". Animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu. February 13, 2011.Deer WomanDunn, Carolyn. "Deer Woman and the Living Myth of Dreamtime". Endicott Journal of Mythic Arts. Retrieved 17 November 2016.http://www.native-languages.org/deer-woman.htmPamolaOfficial Website of the Penawahpskewi. (n.d.). Official Website of the Penawahpskewi. Retrieved October 17, 2014, from http://www.penobscotnation.org/US Hunting Statshttp://digitalmedia.fws.gov/cdm/ref/collection/document/id/207CWD and other Scary DiseasesBelay, E.D.; Maddox, R.A.; Williams, E.S.; Miller, M.W.; Gambetti, P.; Schonberger, L.B. (June 2004). "Chronic Wasting Disease and Potential Transmission to Humans". Emerging Infectious Diseases. CDC. 10 (6): 977–984. doi:10.3201/eid0905.020577. PMC 3323184Freely accessible. PMID 15207045. Retrieved 2008-04-08.Rachel Becker for Nature News. April 18, 2016 Deadly animal prion disease appears in Europe"Chronic Wasting Disease". USGS National Wildlife Health Center. 2013-05-21. Retrieved 2014-12-05.A Focus on Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy". Pathogens and Contaminants. Food Safety Research Information Office. November 2007. Archived from the original on 3 March 2008. Retrieved 7 April 2008http://www.who.int/mediacentre/factsheets/fs180/en/ See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Happy Valentine's Day Listeners! This week we'll look at some monsters who love to love humans, and I will offer an orthodox suggestion for your V-day plans~Also, I'm doing a giveaway! rate and review on iTunes or comment with what you'd like to hear more of on any of our soc meds and you will be entered to win a DnD sticker set! Winner will be announced 2/21.Lets Be SocialFacebook:www.facebook.com/monstersadvocate/Tumblr:monstersadvocate.tumblr.com/Twitter:@monstersadvoInstagram:@monstersadvocateEmail: monstersadvocatepodcast@gmail.comReferences:Incubus/ SuccubusDavidson, Jane P. (2012). Early modern supernatural : the dark side of European culture, 1400-1700. Santa Barbara, Calif.: Praeger. p. 40. ISBN 9780313393433.Lacy ,Norris J. The New Arthurian Encyclopedia, p. 322. (New York: Garland, 1991). ISBN 0-8240-4377-4.Lewis, James R., Oliver, Evelyn Dorothy, Sisung Kelle S. (Editor) (1996), Angels A to Z, Entry: Incubi and Succubi, pp. 218, 219, Visible Ink Press, ISBN 0-7876-0652-9Stephens, Walter (2002), Demon Lovers, p. 23, The University of Chicago Press, ISBN 0-226-77261-6UndineBane, Theresa (2013), Encyclopedia of Fairies in World Folklore and Mythology, McFarland, ISBN 978-1-4766-1242-3Fass, Barbara F. (1972), "The Little Mermaid and the Artist's Quest for a Soul", Comparative Literature Studies, 9 (3): 291–302, JSTOR 40246020Boto Cor de Rosahttp://www.cracked.com/blog/the-7-most-sexually-deviant-creatures-in-folklore/https://espressocomsaudade.wordpress.com/2014/08/17/honest-mythbrazilian-boto-cor-de-rosa/The Legend of Hippocrates DaughterChristiane Deluz, Le livre de Jehan de Mandeville, Leuven 1998, p. 215, as reported by Anthony Bale, trans., The Book of Marvels and Travels, Oxford 2012, ISBN 0199600600, p. 15 and footnotehttp://www.bartleby.com/209/4.html See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Don't you hate it when someone touches your stuff without asking? I do, so let's learn about some delinquent monsters who throw stuff, break stuff, pretend to be stuff, and are stuff. Kinda.Lets Be SocialFacebook:www.facebook.com/monstersadvocate/Tumblr:monstersadvocate.tumblr.com/Twitter:@monstersadvoInstagram:@monstersadvocateEmail: monstersadvocatepodcast@gmail.comThe short I mentioned: https://tinyurl.com/z5g6p3eReferences:PoltergeistAllan Kardec, Le Livre des Esprits. (2000). chapter 106, Jean de Bonnot. p.46Terence Hines. (2003). Pseudoscience and the Paranormal. Prometheus Books. p. 98. ISBN 978-1573929790GremlinsConant, Jennet. The Irregulars: Roald Dahl and the British Spy Ring in Wartime Washington. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2008Desmond, John. "The Gremlins Reform: An R.A.F. Fable." The New York Times, 11 April 1943. Retrieved: 12 October 2010.Hazen, John W. "Gremlin." Funk and Wagnalls Standard Dictionary of Folklore, Mythology and Legend. New York: Funk and Wagnalls, 1972. ISBN 978-0-308-40090-0.Matthews, John, and Caitlin Matthews. The Element Encyclopedia of Magical Creatures: The Ultimate A-Z of Fantastic Beings from Myth and Magic. London: HarperElement, 2005. Print."The Gremlin Question." Royal Air Force Journal, Number 13, 18 April 1942.MimicBricken, Rob (September 16, 2013). "The 10 Most Memorable Dungeons & Dragons Monsters". io9. Retrieved January 20, 2016.Clinton Boomer, Jason Bulmahn, Joshua J. Frost, Nicolas Logue, Robert McCreary, Jason Nelson, Richard Pett, Sean K Reynolds, James L. Sutter, and Greg A. Vaughan. Dungeon Denizens Revisited (Paizo, 2009)"A look Back at Mimics". D&D Alumni. Wizards of the Coast. 2006-09-27. Retrieved 2007-04-16TsukumogamiFoster, Michael Dylan (2009). Pandemonium and parade: Japanese monsters and the culture of yōkai. University of California PressReider, Noriko T. (2009). "Animating Objects: Tsukumogami ki and the Medieval Illustration of Shingon Truth". Japanese Journal of Religious Studies. 36: 231–257.村上健司 『妖怪辞典』 毎日新聞社 2000年 221頁 ISBN 978-4-620-31428-0。小松和彦監修 『日本怪異妖怪大辞典』 東京堂出版 2013年 371頁 ISBN 978-4-490-10837-8。Classiques de l'Orient. 5. 1921 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Ever wonder what scares an old timey lumberjack? No? Well its time to find out anyway with a collection of monsters so bizarre and wonderful that they have their own group name!Lets Be SocialFacebook:www.facebook.com/monstersadvocate/Tumblr:monstersadvocate.tumblr.com/Twitter:@monstersadvoInstagram:@monstersadvocateEmail: monstersadvocatepodcast@gmail.comReferences:Fearsome CrittersCohen, Daniel. Monsters, Giants, and Little Men from Mars: An Unnatural History of the Americas. (New York: Doubleday, 1975)Dorson, Richard M. Man and Beast in American Comic Legend. (Bloomington, IN: Indiana Univ. Press, 1982.)Tryon, Henry Harrington. Fearsome Critters. (Cornwall, NY: Idlewild Press, 1939)Squonk, Axehandle hound, Argopelter and the TripoderoBorges, Jorge Luis (2005). Book of Imaginary Beings. New York: Viking Press. p. 83. ISBN 0-670-89180-0.Cox, William T. with Latin Classifications by George B. Sudworth. Fearsome Creatures of the Lumberwoods. (Washington, D.C.: Judd & Detweiler Inc., 1910Matthews, John, and Caitlin Matthews. The Element Encyclopedia of Magical Creatures: The Ultimate A-Z of Fantastic Beings from Myth and Magic. London: HarperElement, 2005. Print.Wyman, Walker D. Mythical Creatures of the USA and Canada. (River Falls, WI: Univ of Wisconsin Riverfalls Press,1978.)Hidebehind, Ball-Tailed Cat, Wampus CatBotkin, B.A. The American People: Stories, Legends, Tales, Traditions and Songs. (New Jersey: Transaction Publishers, 1977)Paul G. Hoffman and S. E. Schlosser, Spooky South: Tales of Hauntings, Strange Happenings, and Other Local Lore (Chapter 16, Wampus cat, Knoxville, Tennessee)Randolph, Vance. We Always Lie to Strangers: Tall Tales from the Ozarks. (New York: Columbia University Press, 1951.)Jackalope, Hodag,SnallygasterDelbridge, Rena (2006-12-16). "Chasing the Jackalope". Casper Star-Tribune. Casper, Wyoming. Retrieved 2015-01-31.Holly Hilgenberg. "In search of the Hodag". CURB Magazine. Archived from the original on December 5, 2008.Hooper, Anne B. (1974). Braddock Heights: A Glance Backward. Great Southern Printing Co. p. 71-72. ASIN B0006CEDUA.Kearney, Lake Shore. The Hodag and Other Tales of the Logging Camps. (Madison, WI: Democrat Printing Company, 1928) See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.