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EPISODE · Jan 13, 2026 · 52 MIN

62: The Hodag - Cryptids

from I Scream, You Scream Podcast

We’re travelling to the Northwoods of Wisconsin where the cheese is squeaky, the beer is cold and the scariest thing you could encounter in the woods is the infamous Hodag, a terrifying cryptid that haunted loggers for years. But where did the story of the Hodag originate? Was it really captured at the end of the 19th century? And what, for the love of God, does Paul Bunyan have anything to do with this?!Snuggle up next to the campfire and join us for the infamous tale about the most ferocious beast of the Northwoods🌲👀Story starts: 12:03Welcome to I Scream, You Scream, where Gina & Kathryn serve up your weekly scoop of the most chilling histories, mysteries & paranormal perplexities – all with a side of ice cream!🍦Flavor of the Month: Rainbow Sherbet💀Topic of the Month: Cryptids 🖤Join our Patreon for bonus content, shoutouts, and exclusive treats!New episodes drop every Tuesday!👻Want to share a ghost story of your own?Send us an email: [email protected] our I Scream socials! https://linktr.ee/iscreamyouscreampod⭐Don’t forget to hit us with a five star rating wherever you listen/watch! Keep it cool🍦And keep it creepy💀📚Sources: Explore RhinelanderWisconsin 101Wisconsin Historical SocietyGreen Bay Press GazetteThe American Mercury📸Credits:Rhinelander District LibraryRhinelander Historical SocietyEncyclopedia BritannicaYeti&Sasquatch on Monster Wiki Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We’re travelling to the Northwoods of Wisconsin where the cheese is squeaky, the beer is cold and the scariest thing you could encounter in the woods is the infamous Hodag, a terrifying cryptid that haunted loggers for years. But where did the story of the Hodag originate? Was it really captured at the end of the 19th century? And what, for the love of God, does Paul Bunyan have anything to do with this?!Snuggle up next to the campfire and join us for the infamous tale about the most ferocious beast of the Northwoods🌲👀Story starts: 12:03Welcome to I Scream, You Scream, where Gina & Kathryn serve up your weekly scoop of the most chilling histories, mysteries & paranormal perplexities – all with a side of ice cream!🍦Flavor of the Month: Rainbow Sherbet💀Topic of the Month: Cryptids 🖤Join our Patreon for bonus content, shoutouts, and exclusive treats!New episodes drop every Tuesday!👻Want to share a ghost story of your own?Send us an email: [email protected] our I Scream socials! https://linktr.ee/iscreamyouscreampod⭐Don’t forget to hit us with a five star rating wherever you listen/watch! Keep it cool🍦And keep it creepy💀📚Sources: Explore RhinelanderWisconsin 101Wisconsin Historical SocietyGreen Bay Press GazetteThe American Mercury📸Credits:Rhinelander District LibraryRhinelander Historical SocietyEncyclopedia BritannicaYeti&Sasquatch on Monster Wiki Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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