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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]
The Buckley family story is an urban legend about an old photo of two children who murdered their mother one Halloween. [16] Bunny Man is an urban legend that probably originated from two incidents in Fairfax County, Virginia, in 1970, but has been spread throughout the Washington, D.C. area. There are many variations to the legend, but most ...
The enduring story of Mothman is the stuff of West Virginian legend. The red-eyed creature was reportedly first spotted in the winter of 1966, and the folklore has lived on thanks to books and ...
The legend has been referenced many times in popular culture. One of the most famous ghostly black dogs in fiction appears in Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's The Hound of the Baskervilles, where a large dog-like creature haunts a family estate. Sherlock Holmes is brought in to determine if the dog is in fact real or supernatural. This story makes use ...
Jim the Wonder Dog (1925–1937) was a Llewellin Setter [note 1] [1] alleged to have a variety of remarkable abilities. He originally came from Louisiana and reportedly could predict the sex of unborn babies as well as the winner of the Kentucky Derby .
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 dog was blamed on Goatman by local residents. Pearson relates that "bored teenagers" keep the Goatman legend alive by repeating the story and suggesting that the creature attacks ...
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The Kentucky Derby is a 1922 American silent adventure film directed by King Baggot and starring Reginald Denny. [1] It is based on a Broadway play The Suburban by Charles T. Dazey. [2] It was produced and distributed by Universal Film Manufacturing Company. Denny's first starring feature-length movie. [3] The film survives today. [4]