130. The Jersey Devil

The Jersey Devil is considered the one of the oldest and most important pieces of New Jersey folklore, but is that all it is - Folklore? Or has a dark and mysterious creature been roaming the New Jersey marsh areas for almost 300 years?

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Episode Sources:

• Weird NJ magazine, “Your Travel Guide to New Jersey’s Local Legends and Best Kept Secrets,”

• https://pinelandsalliance.org/learn-about-the-pinelands/pinelands-history-and-culture/the-jersey-devil-and-folklore/

• https://www.atlantic-county.org/history/jersey-devil-pg2.asp

• https://www.nj.gov/nj/about/famous/nj_devil.html

• https://weirdnj.com/stories/jersey-devil/

• https://www.state.nj.us/pinelands/infor/educational/facts/jerseydevil.shtml

• https://cryptidz.fandom.com/wiki/Jersey_Devil

• https://allthatsinteresting.com/jersey-devil

• https://www.healthline.com/health/mental-health/mass-hysteria#definition

• https://theportalist.com/jersey-devil-history

• https://www.grunge.com/216014/the-legend-of-the-jersey-devil-explained/

• https://nyghosts.com/the-jersey-devil/

• https://www.history.com/news/bonaparte-family-in-america-napoleon

• https://owlcation.com/social-sciences/Daniel-Leeds-The-Real-Jersey-Devil