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The world is full of strange creatures - things that exist somewhere between science and superstition. Join us as a conspiracy theorist, a spiritualist, and a skeptic come together to discuss the horrors and the hoaxes as we unravel... The Cryptid Code.

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The world is full of strange creatures - things that exist somewhere between science and superstition. Join us as a conspiracy theorist, a spiritualist, and a skeptic come together to discuss the horrors and the hoaxes as we unravel... The Cryptid Code.

    A Cryptid Carol

    A Cryptid Carol

    Merry Christmas! It's the holiday season once again! Yet, beneath the bright colors of Christmas lights, a dark side lingers. Even Christmas, for all its seasonal cheer, is not free of monsters. From horned beasts devouring children, to skeleton horses stealing your booze, to a baker's dozen gnomes seeking vengeance, join us as we catalog and characterize the things that go bump in the Silent Night.




    The world is full of strange creatures - things that exist somewhere between science and superstition. Join us as a conspiracy theorist, a spiritualist, and a skeptic come together to discuss the horrors and the hoaxes as we unravel... The Cryptid Code.  


    Our Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/TheCryptidCode

    • 35 min
    The Cryptid Code - Halloween Spooktacular 2023

    The Cryptid Code - Halloween Spooktacular 2023

    Its Halloween! A time of spooky fun and macabre delights! So, join us for a fun night of classic West Virginian folktales!






    The world is full of strange creatures - things that exist somewhere between science and superstition. Join us as a conspiracy theorist, a spiritualist, and a skeptic come together to discuss the horrors and the hoaxes as we unravel... The Cryptid Code. 

    Our Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/TheCryptidCode

    • 32 min
    The Cryptid Code - Oceana Monster

    The Cryptid Code - Oceana Monster

    One dark summer night in the small West Virginian town of Oceana, Patrolman Bill Pratt is called to the scene of a disturbance. People report hearing a baby crying or cats fighting. Moments later, Pratt was found on the banks of the Guyandotte River, white as a sheet and with an emptied revolver. What did he see? Where did it go? And what beast wanders the shadow-laden hills of Appalachia? Find out as we go on the hair-raising hunt for... The Oceana Monster!


    The world is full of strange creatures - things that exist somewhere between science and superstition. Join us as a conspiracy theorist, a spiritualist, and a skeptic come together to discuss the horrors and the hoaxes as we unravel... The Cryptid Code. 

    Our Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheCryptidCode

    • 1 hr 7 min
    The Cryptid Code - The Betty and Barney Hill Abduction

    The Cryptid Code - The Betty and Barney Hill Abduction

    On a lonely backroad in the deep forests of Vermont, a husband and wife drive home from their honeymoon. In the span of a few hours, they will find themselves thirty-five miles away with no memory of how they got there. Their quest to unravel the mystery will take them from the endless stretches of the stars above to the dark corners of the human psyche. What happened to them? Where did they go? And, most frightening of all, who took them there? Join us as we attempt to summit the mystery of... The Betty and Barney Hill Abduction!



    The world is full of strange creatures - things that exist somewhere between science and superstition. Join us as a conspiracy theorist, a spiritualist, and a skeptic come together to discuss the horrors and the hoaxes as we unravel... The Cryptid Code.  



    Our Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheCryptidCode

    • 1 hr 28 min
    The Cryptid Code - Flathead Lake Monster

    The Cryptid Code - Flathead Lake Monster

    This episode takes us westward to Big Sky Country! Specifically, we journey to Flathead Lake, Montana, where, for over a century, tourists have claimed to see something beneath the calm, clear surface. A massive beast that dwarfs yachts and boats as its gargantuan form slithers along the water. Is this inland leviathan a gentle giant? Is it a murderous sea monster straight from myth? Or is it all just a Big Fish story? Either way, bait your hooks, grab your floaties, and join us as we cast our nets in search of... The Flathead Lake Monster!


    The world is full of strange creatures - things that exist somewhere between science and superstition. Join us as a conspiracy theorist, a spiritualist, and a skeptic come together to discuss the horrors and the hoaxes as we unravel... The Cryptid Code.  



    Our Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheCryptidCode

    • 1 hr 8 min
    The Cryptid Code - Northfield Pigman

    The Cryptid Code - Northfield Pigman

    When a local teen goes missing the night before Halloween, the town of Northfield, Vermont will find themselves besieged by a hideous beast - half man, half pig. As the Devil Washbowl echoes with horrible squeals, a group of high schoolers go looking for the truth - and pay a terrible price for their curiosity. Is it the work of a masked murderer? Is it just an urban legend? Or has something even stranger made its home in the forest? Join us as go ham in search of... The Northfield Pigman!

    The world is full of strange creatures - things that exist somewhere between science and superstition. Join us as a conspiracy theorist, a spiritualist, and a skeptic come together to discuss the horrors and the hoaxes as we unravel... The Cryptid Code.  

    Our Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheCryptidCode

    • 34 min

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