Episode 8 covers the mysterious Dover Demon. It’s Abbie’s turn to tell stories and this fascinating tale from 1977 has us knee-deep in first-hand accounts, reports from major outlets, and an investigation from a notable cryptozoologist. Whether or not this eerie humanoid visited Massachusetts in April ‘77, we can’t deny the incidents and lingering questions led to a lasting legacy. Join us!
Sources
“‘Creature’ reports worry Dover police chief”, Holyoke Transcript-Telegram, 16 May 1977; link
“This monster may be a hoax, but then again …”, The Boston Globe, 16 May 1977; link
Lopez, Diego and Rath, Arun. “Nearly half a century later, ‘Dover Demon’ mystery still puzzles enthusiasts”, GBH All Things Considered, 29 April 2024; link
Sullivan, Mark. “Decades later, the Dover Demon still haunts”, The Boston Globe, 29 Oct 2006; link
Cryptid Wiki - Dover Demon
Reddit: r/cryptozoology
Music attributions:
"Bent and Broken" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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"Awkward Meeting" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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