ON THIS DAY IN WEIRD

On This Day in Weird, February 2...

1975: Witness Richard Davis claims he fired a pistol shot at a nine-foot-tall Sasquatch, outside his home in Cape Coral, Florida. Apparently struck in the chest, the creature flees into nearby woods, whereupon Davis claims discovery of a large footprint atop his air-conditioner.

MEGAFAUNA OF EUROPE

The mighty mammals of prehistoric Europe, including Cave Bear, Woolly Rhinoceros and Aurochs.

Woolly Rhinoceros

Skeleton of Cave Bear

Aurochs

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CUBAN HUMANOIDS

Are there Humanoids in Cuba?

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CRYPTID KILLINGS

Killings in Australia of animals that may have been cryptids, including the Pig-Dog, the Kadina Werewolf and the Yengarie Lion.

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ALLEGED PHOTOGRAPH OF GREY ALIEN

A woman claims to have been in touch with aliens.

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BOBCATS IN OHIO

Received wisdom stated there were no bobcats left in Ohio after 1850.  Then, so many reports of them came in that its existence was admitted.  It was classified as endangered.  Now, its existence is so well established that it is no longer regarded as endangered.

Bobcat

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ON THIS DAY IN WEIRD

On This Day in Weird, February 1...

2004: Crazy religion strikes again, as 251 pilgrims die and another 244 are injured in a fanatical stampede in Mina, Saudi Arabia, during their annual "Stoning of the Devil" ritual. The Devil, presumably, emerged unscathed as usual.