It was the deadliest string of shark attacks the world has ever seen. In 2011, sharks in Réunion, a beautiful island, way out in the Indian Ocean started biting people way more than ever before and with lunatic violence. The epidemic forced local surfers, politicians, and business owners into a proxy war with ocean lovers and conservationists worldwide, where long simmering tensions boiled over. Réunion: Shark Attacks in Paradise is the story of what happened on this beautiful island, and t ...
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S4 Ep6: Museums Where Monsters and Mythical Creatures Roam
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What is a monster? The Oxford Languages dictionary defines a monster as “an imaginary creature that is typically large, ugly, and frightening.”
Which is also what makes monsters fascinating, right? Their frightening aspect.
But also the fact that they may not be imaginary after all. They may actually be real.
In this episode, we visit museums where monsters roam free --in our imaginations at least.
Stops include:
But also the fact that they may not be imaginary after all. They may actually be real.
In this episode, we visit museums where monsters roam free --in our imaginations at least.
Stops include:
- Loch Ness Centre and Exhibition in Inverness, Scotland
- The Icelandic Sea Monster Museum and Coffee Shop in Bildudalur, Iceland
- International Mermaid Museum in Aberdeen, Washington
- The Miyoshi Mononoke Museum in Miyoshi, Japan - which features yokai (monsters) and yurei (ghosts) from Japanese folklore
- The National Leprechaun Museum of Ireland in Dublin, Ireland
- Flatwoods Monster Museum in Baxton, West Virginia
- International Monster Museum in Salem, Massachusetts
- Tom Devlin's Monster Museum in Boulder City, Nevada
- Distortions Monster World in Denver, Colorado
- The Long Island Monster Gallery in Mineola, New York
- International Cryptozoology Museum in Portland, Maine - The world's only cryptozoology museum
- Merrilyn Cryptid Museum - a one-of-kind online-only fictional exhibit that you have to see to believe.
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Host & Guide
Courtney Mroch
Music
Danse Macabre - Violin Hook by Kevin MacLeod
102 episodes
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What is a monster? The Oxford Languages dictionary defines a monster as “an imaginary creature that is typically large, ugly, and frightening.”
Which is also what makes monsters fascinating, right? Their frightening aspect.
But also the fact that they may not be imaginary after all. They may actually be real.
In this episode, we visit museums where monsters roam free --in our imaginations at least.
Stops include:
But also the fact that they may not be imaginary after all. They may actually be real.
In this episode, we visit museums where monsters roam free --in our imaginations at least.
Stops include:
- Loch Ness Centre and Exhibition in Inverness, Scotland
- The Icelandic Sea Monster Museum and Coffee Shop in Bildudalur, Iceland
- International Mermaid Museum in Aberdeen, Washington
- The Miyoshi Mononoke Museum in Miyoshi, Japan - which features yokai (monsters) and yurei (ghosts) from Japanese folklore
- The National Leprechaun Museum of Ireland in Dublin, Ireland
- Flatwoods Monster Museum in Baxton, West Virginia
- International Monster Museum in Salem, Massachusetts
- Tom Devlin's Monster Museum in Boulder City, Nevada
- Distortions Monster World in Denver, Colorado
- The Long Island Monster Gallery in Mineola, New York
- International Cryptozoology Museum in Portland, Maine - The world's only cryptozoology museum
- Merrilyn Cryptid Museum - a one-of-kind online-only fictional exhibit that you have to see to believe.
Want more Haunt Jaunts?
Jaunt with us online anytime at HauntJaunts.net.
Host & Guide
Courtney Mroch
Music
Danse Macabre - Violin Hook by Kevin MacLeod
102 episodes
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