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The Leka, the Logger & the Manuscript
Cryptozoology

The Leka, the Logger & the Manuscript

Posted on May 29, 2018May 29, 2018 by Cropster

The pitter-patter of tiny, hairy feet filled the sweet tropical air one afternoon in July 1975. Several children at the Lautoka Methodist Mission School, Fiji,…

Oz Frogs In Rocks
Entombed Animals

Oz Frogs In Rocks

Posted on May 19, 2018May 21, 2018 by Cropster

Stories of frogs found alive and well encased within solid rock are a Fortean classic. It’s a phenomenon that I love because it is so…

Sweetboy the Tokoloshe
Poltergeist

Sweetboy the Tokoloshe

Posted on May 6, 2018May 6, 2018 by Cropster

In southern Africa, when strange things happen, it’s often the tokoloshe who gets the blame. The tokoloshe is said to be a brown, hairy dwarf-like…

Shishir and The Athletic Pichash
Poltergeist

Shishir and The Athletic Pichash

Posted on May 2, 2018May 21, 2018 by Cropster

Some early poltergeist reports contain an impressive amount of rich detail. This Indian case, from the Hindu Spiritualist magazine in 1906 and reprinted in full in the…

Evil Pombéro Prowls Caapucú, Paraguay
Cryptozoology

Evil Pombéro Prowls Caapucú, Paraguay

Posted on April 27, 2018 by Cropster

Strange events in the streets of Caapucú, Paraguay, have locals certain that the evil Pombéro is roaming their neighborhood, according to the Buenos Aires tabloid…

Fish Fall in Golpayegan, Iran
Fish Fall

Fish Fall in Golpayegan, Iran

Posted on April 24, 2018May 4, 2018 by Cropster

According to various Iranian media sources in late April 2018, there was a fall of fish in the town of Golpayegen, a city in Isfahan…

The Minister and the Monster
Cryptozoology

The Minister and the Monster

Posted on March 30, 2018March 30, 2018 by Cropster

For most of my life I’ve had a passion for cryptozoology.  One of the first books I read on the subject in the early 1970’s…

Jean and the Woodenbong Wild Man
Cryptozoology

Jean and the Woodenbong Wild Man

Posted on March 24, 2018June 13, 2018 by Cropster

Before I became obsessed with poltergeists, I was obsessed with cryptozoology. Over the years Australia has produced many stories and eyewitness reports of strange, apparently…

A Wonderful Story: The Millville Poltergeist of 1885
Poltergeist

A Wonderful Story: The Millville Poltergeist of 1885

Posted on March 17, 2018March 17, 2018 by Cropster

I love stone-throwing poltergeists. The following report, which appeared in the Montana Standard of 10 September 1885, is an absolute cracker. Millville is a rural community…

The Humpty Doo Poltergeist: 20 Years On
Poltergeist

The Humpty Doo Poltergeist: 20 Years On

Posted on March 13, 2018November 15, 2018 by Cropster

Humpty Doo, one of the best documented poltergeist cases of all time, began 20 years ago this month. The Cropster was one of at least…

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