1. In Japanese folklore, there is a 'futon (sleeping mat) spirit' named Boroboroton. If it feels neglected, the futon will rise up and roam the house at night, looking for people to strangle.

A southern Louisiana resident describes a friend's encounter with an unknown canine-like cryptid. He also describes his personal sightings and encounters with possible humanoids and cryptids. The following report was recently submitted publicly: "So, this is a second-hand account, coming from a close friend who has given me no reason to doubt them: Main Event: On February 27th, 2023 my friend was driving home from work, and passing down my country road sometime between 5:00 PM and 6:00 PM…

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A Charlotte County, Florida resident recalls strange encounters and experiences that he and his family have had with various cryptids or unexplained creatures. I received the following report: "Around 1991, my mother, one of my cousins, and I were coming back from a school concert. At the time, we lived in a rural part of Charlotte County, Florida. We were three miles from our home when my mother hit the brakes really hard. I was in the backseat sleeping and my cousin was sleeping in the…

I was searching the Library of Congress newspaper archives and came across the following post in the New York Tribune, dated April 30, 1905: An Animal Mystery - Killed By A Blast Excavators for Phipps Houses Scared by Strange Beast When "Pat" Cochran, foreman of a gang of laborers at work in an excavation at 63rd-st. and Amsterdam-ave., fired a blast yesterday morning, he expected that, as usual, heavy pieces of rock would be thrown up from the bowels of the earth. The pieces of rock flew up…

Location: Allegheny State Park, NY near Salamanca, NY Times: 4pm-7:03pm Start of encounter: around 5:40pm End of encounter: 7pm I am writing this encounter for the sole purpose of bringing awareness to other people who interact with 'wolf beings,' go seeking them, or practice spiritually in the pagan world. I have been having experiences with these beings since 2020, although the activity died down some due to some mundane life events and things I've had to focus on. This is also a written…

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"That night, the loggers were awakened by shrill screams of something not quite human in the near underbrush. Seizing a rifle, one man lit a torch and headed into the darkness." I received the following account: "In the late 1890s near the Chetco River in southern Oregon, a dozen loggers and their families encountered a great beast with disastrous results. Camping in tents by the river, the lumber men would awaken each morning to find their freshly cut timber, which required three men to…

A Maryland boy encounters a Grey alien humanoid while outside playing. The being is 'screaming' into the mind of the boy, sending him into a panic. He later said it looked like the alien on the 'Communion' book cover. I received the following account: "Hi. I grew up by the woods around Ellerslie, Maryland and at the age of around 10 years old, I had a terrifying experience. It was October 31, 1977. Many times I would accompany my mother to take our dogs for a walk in the woods. Around this…