Shortly after the cemetery incident, residents of Point Pleasant, West Virginia—a few miles west of Clendenin—claim they saw the monster while driving at night. The Mothman of Point Pleasant.
Mothman of Point Pleasant. What it could be is a great mystery. Point Pleasant , West Virginia. In West Virginia folklore, the Mothman is a humanoid creature reportedly seen in the Point Pleasant area from November 15, , to December 15, Legendary creature based around West Virginia, United States. The national press soon picked up the reports and helped spread the story across the Un Yahoo Web Search Yahoo Settings. Sign In. Search query. A small burb situated on the banks of the Ohio river with a lengthy history of what many might call bad luck.
Over the next thirteen months Point Pleasant would undergo one of the strangest outbreaks of paranormal activity the world has ever seen. An outbreak that eventually ended in tragedy. The film is narrated by Lyle Blackburn and written, produced and directed by Seth Breedlove. The Mothman of Point Pleasant. Once you select Rent you'll have 14 days to start watching the movie and 48 hours to finish it. Can't play on this device. Contractor Newell Partridge told Johnson that when he aimed a flashlight at a creature in a nearby field its eyes glowed "like bicycle reflectors", and blamed buzzing noises from his television set and the disappearance of his German Shepherd dog on the creature.
Wildlife biologist Dr. Robert L. Smith at West Virginia University told reporters that descriptions and sightings all fit the sandhill crane, a large American crane almost as high as a man with a seven foot wingspan featuring circles of reddish coloring around the eyes, and that the bird may have wandered out of its migration route. There were no Mothman reports in the immediate aftermath of the December 15, collapse of the Silver Bridge and the death of 46 people, giving rise to legends that the Mothman sightings and the bridge collapse were connected.
Folklorist Jan Harold Brunvand notes that Mothman has been widely covered in the popular press, some claiming sightings connected with UFOs, and others claiming that a military storage site was Mothman's "home".
Brunvand notes that recountings of the Mothman reports usually state that at least people saw Mothman with many more "afraid to report their sightings" but observed that written sources for such stories consisted of children's books or sensationalized or undocumented accounts that fail to quote identifiable persons. Brunvand found elements in common among many Mothman reports and much older folk tales, suggesting that something real may have triggered the scares and became woven with existing folklore.
He also records anecdotal tales of Mothman supposedly attacking the roofs of parked cars inhabited by teenagers. Ufologist Jerome Clark writes that many years after the initial events, members of the Ohio UFO Investigators League re-interviewed several people who claimed to have seen Mothman, all of whom insisted their stories were accurate.
It just wants to communicate with you. The Festival is a weekend-long event held on the 3rd weekend of every September. There are a variety of events that go on during the festival such as guest speakers, vendor exhibits, a mothman pancake eating contest, and hayride tours focusing on the notable areas of Point Pleasant.
We went to moth man museum and it was exceptional! Must see! Ask him about the 'men in black'. Protip: the hay ride tour takes you to the TNT site but they sell out. It IS possible to make reservations. Reviewed by barbara. The Mothman is a mysterious winged humanoid first reported by citizens of West Virginia during the year prior to the horrible collapse of the Silver Bridge in Point Pleasant.
Some say sightings of this creature foretell impending disaster. It is a supernatural omen, a harbinger of doom that appears before some catastrophe. View all. In West Virginia folklore, the Mothman is a humanoid creature reportedly seen in the Point Pleasant area from November 15, , to December 15, The national press soon picked up the reports and helped spread the story across the United States. The Mothman was introduced to a wider audience by Gray Barker in , and was later popu.
Residents of Point Pleasant , West Virginia claim they saw the monster while driving at night. Yahoo Web Search Yahoo Settings.
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