Krystie’s Kuriosities
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Krystie’s Kuriosities: Mothman
Krystie Morrison kemorrison@lc.edu It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s a….moth?? It’s hard to tell what’s flying around in the night sky, but in November of 1966, residents of Point Pleasant, West Virginia described a…
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Krystie’s Kuriosities: Monster Under the Bridge
Krystie Morrison kemorrison@lc.edu Trolls, ogres and monsters….oh my! We’ve all heard the fairy tales of the monsters that live under the bridge or in the forest, looking for valuables from the poor souls that…
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Krystie’s Kuriosities: The Abominable Snowman
Krystie Morrison kemorrison@lc.edu We’ve all seen the episode of “Looney Tunes” where Bugs Bunny is adopted by the abominable snowman and renamed George, but do you really think the abominable snowman would be that…
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Krystie’s Kuriosities: Robert Wadlow
by Krystie Morrison kemorrison@lc.edu Alton, Ill. is known for its rich history that includes stories of Elijah P. Lovejoy, the Underground Railroad, the Piasa Bird and also the world’s tallest man, Robert Pershing Wadlow. …