Philippine folklore - What if Monsters

philippine mythic trickster horse

Lesser-Known Regional Cryptids

The Tikbalang: Philippine Trickster Horse Demon

Prepare to uncover the intriguing origins and cultural significance of the Tikbalang, Philippines’ legendary trickster horse demon.

Max Slaughter
January 8, 2026

mythical philippine viscera sucker

Lesser-Known Regional Cryptids

The Manananggal: Viscera Sucker of Philippine Lore

Creepy and captivating, the Manananggal’s dark secrets and terrifying origins await those daring enough to uncover its true nature.

Max Slaughter
December 14, 2025

indian floodplain lizard monster

Lesser-Known Regional Cryptids

The Buru: Indian Floodplain Lizard Monster

Fascinating and elusive, the Buru's secrets in India's floodplains reveal a creature…

Max Slaughter
February 13, 2026

recorded energy causing hauntings

Investigation & Science

The Stone Tape Theory: Hauntings as Recorded Energy

A fascinating explanation suggests that haunted locations may store echoes of past…

Max Slaughter
February 13, 2026

haunted heceta head lighthouse

USA

The Legend of the Heceta Head Lighthouse Ghost

Fascinating tales of ghostly apparitions and mysterious sounds at Heceta Head…

Max Slaughter
February 12, 2026

japanese sea monks

Lesser-Known Regional Cryptids

The Umibōzu: Japanese Sea Monks and Shipwrecks

Beneath Japan’s stormy seas, the mysterious Umibōzu warns sailors of impending…

Max Slaughter
February 12, 2026