Kid Cryptid

Shawn Yates

Join a father and son as they explore the folklore and legends surrounding some of the worlds most famous mythological creatures

  1. 09/11/2020

    Gremlins

    Here we are at the end of the line. Join Shawn and Elias for one last run as they look into the fiendish mechanics known as Gremlins! Kid Cryptid Theme by Tom Parsons Research for this episode from: http://www.ancientpages.com/2015/09/09/gremlins-highly-mechanical-creatures-in-mythology/ https://www.historynet.com/gremlins.htm https://mysteriousuniverse.org/2015/07/the-real-gremlins-of-wwii/

    19 min

  2. 09/11/2020 · BONUS

    Campfire Compendium- Slenderman

    From seemingly out of nowhere, Slenderman burst onto the scene. Join Shawn for a crash course in the history of this modern urban legend. Research for this episode from: https://techcrunch.com/2014/06/30/the-story-of-slenderman-the-internets-own-monster/ https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/features/slender-man-film-true-story-internet-stabbing-urban-legend-horror-origins-a8508716.html https://alumni.berkeley.edu/california-magazine/just-in/2018-10-31/slender-man-perfect-monster-our-time Kid Cryptid Theme by Tom Parsons

    6 min

  3. 09/11/2020

    Zombies

    Walk fast, jog, or run! Try to keep up with Shawn and Elias as they take on everyone's favorite undead: Zombies! *Episode deals with slightly heavier topics than usual. Research for this episode from: https://www.history.com/topics/folklore/history-of-zombies https://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2015/10/how-america-erased-the-tragic-history-of-the-zombie/412264/ https://www.livescience.com/23892-zombies-real-facts.html Kid Cryptid Theme by Tom Parsons

    17 min

  4. 09/11/2020 · BONUS

    Campfire Critters- The Sidehill Gouger

    If you've ever felt like you're running in circles you've likely got nothing on this week's critter. Join Elias as he chases down the one-way cryptid known as the Sidehill Gouger. Research for this episode from: http://mythologicalbeastiesandco.blogspot.com/2010/09/sidehill-gouger.html http://hoaxes.org/animals/comments/sidehill_gouger https://monster.fandom.com/wiki/Sidehill_Gouger Kid Cryptid Theme by Tom Parsons

    4 min

  5. 09/11/2020

    Thunderbirds

    Keep an eye to the sky and be ready to run as Elias and Shawn to looking for those giant avian terrors: Thunderbirds! Research for this episode from: https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/the-mythic-child-stealing-thunderbirds-of-illinois.amp https://www.singularfortean.com/news/2018/3/30/investigator-photographs-giant-bird-40-miles-west-of-chicago https://www.liveabout.com/the-giant-thunderbird-returns-3862215 https://mythology.net/mythical-creatures/thunderbird/ Kid Cryptid Theme by Tom Parsons

    18 min

  6. 09/11/2020 · BONUS

    Campfire Compendium- Black Eyed Children

    Is that a knock at the door? Don't answer it! Let Shawn tell you why as he explains all about the black eyed children. https://rare.us/rare-life/black-eyed-children/ https://www.liveabout.com/black-eyed-kids-horror-or-hoax-2594476 https://creepypasta.fandom.com/wiki/Black-Eyed_People https://sites.psu.edu/urbanlegends/2019/03/29/black-eyed-children/ Kid Cryptid Theme by Tom Parsons

    6 min

  7. 09/11/2020

    Pukwudgies

    Into the woods we go! But not too deep. Keep a lookout with Shawn and Elias as they take a harmless look at the pukwudgie. Research for this episode from: http://www.native-languages.org/pukwudgie.htm http://spookysouthcoast.com/pukwudgies-myth-or-monster/ http://www.paranormal-encounters.com/wp/what-exactly-is-a-puckwudgie/ Kid Cryptid Theme by Tom Parsons

    22 min

  8. 09/11/2020 · BONUS

    Campfire Critters- The Hoopsnake

    Put on your running shoes and get behind a tree while Elias takes you on the hunt for the hoop snake! Research for this episode from: http://www.naturalhistorymag.com/htmlsite/editors_pick/1925_01-02_pick.html https://www.australiantraveller.com/australia/detours016-myth-traveller-hoop-snakes/ https://www.al.com/strange-alabama/2012/04/hoop_snakes_are_no_hula_hoops.html Kid Cryptid Theme by Tom Parsons

    6 min
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Join a father and son as they explore the folklore and legends surrounding some of the worlds most famous mythological creatures

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  • Creator
    Shawn Yates
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    40
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Shawn Yates
  • Show Website
    Kid Cryptid