South African folklore - What if Monsters

Lesser-Known Regional Cryptids

The Grootslang: South Africa’s Cave‑Dwelling Giant Serpent

I’m captivated by the legend of the Grootslang, a mysterious cave-dwelling serpent whose true story promises to reveal ancient secrets and cultural wonders.

Max Slaughter
November 5, 2025

Historical Mysteries

Spontaneous Human Combustion: Fact or Fiction?

The true nature of spontaneous human combustion remains shrouded in mystery, prompting…

Max Slaughter
November 18, 2025

Investigation & Science

The Stone Tape Theory: Hauntings as Recorded Energy

Ongoing debates suggest haunted locations may be natural recordings of past events…

Max Slaughter
November 17, 2025

The Legend of the Heceta Head Lighthouse Ghost

Curious about the haunting legends of the Heceta Head Lighthouse Ghost? Discover the…

Max Slaughter
November 17, 2025

Lesser-Known Regional Cryptids

The Umibōzu: Japanese Sea Monks and Shipwrecks

Keen explorers of Japanese folklore will uncover the mysterious origins of the Umibōzu…

Max Slaughter
November 17, 2025