Ep. 132: Yawning Maw: The Enfield Monster
Jul 14, 2023•46 min•Season 1Ep. 132
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Episode description
Emma tells the story this week of the Enfield Monster, an Illinois cryptid that turned a town wild for less than a year. Was it really a creature lurking in the woods? Or simply a case of social contagion? Join us to find out and learn more about Muppet-lore than you cared to know. Yip-yips, swamp slobs, and Shrek; oh, my!
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Sources:
The Mother Source on the creature
“A Critical Examination of the Social Contagion Image of Collective Behavior: the Case of the Enfield Monster” by Miller et al in Collective Behavior and Collective Action
The Abominable Swamp Slobs on Cryptozoonews
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