Cryptids / Creatures
Mothman
Residents around Point Pleasant reported a large winged figure with glowing red eyes, particularly around the abandoned TNT area. The sightings became linked in popular culture to the 1967 collapse of the Silver Bridge, which killed 46 people.
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What ODDKNOWN records
Residents around Point Pleasant reported a large winged figure with glowing red eyes, particularly around the abandoned TNT area. The sightings became linked in popular culture to the 1967 collapse of the Silver Bridge, which killed 46 people.
Source classification: documented · Status: reported.
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