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The Pope Lick Monster (more commonly, colloquially, the Goat Man) is a legendary part-man, part-goat [1] and part-sheep [2] creature reported to live beneath a railroad trestle bridge over Pope Lick Creek, in the Fisherville neighborhood of Louisville, Kentucky, United States. [2] [3]
Goatman (urban legend), a legendary creature from Prince George's County, Maryland, United States; Goatman (Kentucky), also known as the Pope Lick Monster, a legendary creature of Louisville, Kentucky, United States; Goatman (Texas), also known as the Lake Worth monster, a legendary creature from Lake Worth, Texas, United States
An urban legend, myth, or tale is a modern genre of folklore. It often consists of fictional stories associated with the macabre, superstitions, ghosts, demons, cryptids, extraterrestrials, creepypasta, and other fear generating narrative elements. Urban legends are often rooted in local history and popular culture
According to “Kentucky Legends and Lore” by professor Alan Brown, Herry is best described as “a hybrid of an eel and a pig with a snout and curly tail.” Witness accounts say Herry’s 15 ...
The Kentucky Derby is one of the most iconic events and horse races on the calendar. The first leg of the Triple Crown occurs annually on the first Saturday in May, when thousands of people flock ...
A lush, new paddock. Plenty of celebrity sightings.Memorable fashion moments.The 150th Kentucky Derby was all that and more as 156,710 people were on hand to watch Mystik Dan’s thrilling victory ...
Another variation of the legend holds that Goatman himself was an old hermit who lived in the woods and often could be seen walking alone at night along Fletchertown Road. [ 5 ] According to University of Maryland folklorist Barry Pearson, the Goatman legends began "long, long, long" ago and were further popularized in 1971 when the death of a ...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs is full of spectacle, whether in the stables, on the track, or in the stands. The horses, glistening with mud and sweat, are on show for a ...