“I am gonna need about tree fiddy.” – Loch Ness Monster Yesterday over on my art and 3D modelling page Stepbastard, I dropped a new
Month: June 2024
![Giant Shrimp in the Laundry Room painted in gouache on 9x12 140 lb watercolor paper](https://relevantirreverence.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Giant-Shrimp-in-the-Laundry-Room-scaled.jpg)
When we think about The Pacific Northwest. Especially when we narrow it down to Puget Sound, and in Bremerton (a short hop across the sound
![Feejee Mermaid 3d print front painted](https://relevantirreverence.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Feejee-Mermaid-3d-print-front-painted-e1718802662859.png)
Ladies and gentlemen, gather ’round! Step right up and prepare yourselves for the most astonishing, the most confounding, the most outright bewildering tale you’ll ever
![Melonsheads at Felt Mansion in Saugatuck Michigan](https://relevantirreverence.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Melonsheads-at-Felt-Mansion-in-Saugatuck-Michigan.jpg)
Some cryptid stories make one say WTF? This is one of them. 3 different states have versions of this tale. Michigan, Connecticut, and Ohio. All
![The U28 creature being basted out of the water by an explosion from a ship sank by german Uboat u28 during world war 1 under a moonlit sky pen and ink drawing](https://relevantirreverence.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/u28-creature.png)
As a sailor, I can tell you firsthand that if there is one thing you can trust; it is the veracity of sea stories. This
![Flatwoods Monster](https://relevantirreverence.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Flatwoods-Monster.png)
Nestled somewhere between the worlds of UFO’s and Cryptids, somewhere in the Mountains of West Virginia, you will find the Flatwoods monster. It is a
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My love of cryptids begins with and highlights with bigfoot. I love the idea of it. I hope its real. Sometimes I convince myself it
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Throughout mans history, one thing is certain. There will be a legend (or is it a legend) of a half man half goat doing extraordinary
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Truth be told, the Kraken has joined the Mountain Gorilla on the list of creatures that are no longer Cryptids, but rather are now proven
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On first glance, the name Nandi Bear makes you think that this is going to be a cute and cuddly cryptid that probably isn’t real.
![Snow Wasset burrowing after prey](https://relevantirreverence.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Snow-Wasset-burrowing-after-prey.png)
Sometimes there are cryptids that just don’t make sense. This is a great example of one. Sure on one hand, it is probably based on
![The Hopkinsvile Goblins](https://relevantirreverence.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/The-Hopkinsvile-Goblins.png)
The Hopkinsville Goblins is probably more of an alien encounter story than an actual Cryptid…but we aren’t taking anything that seriously EVER. So check it
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So I have something to get off my chest and a confession to make. I am writing about the Fresno Nightcrawler because I didn’t want