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EPISODE · Mar 19, 2026 · 12 MIN

The New Jersey Mantis Man

from Haunted Pines

Welcome to the Haunted Pines podcast. Fun, bit-sized episodes of high strangeness.In 2011, along the banks of the Musconetcong River in Hackettstown, New Jersey, two separate witnesses reported encounters with the same impossible figure—a tall, humanoid being with the head and eyes of an insect... this is The New Jersey Mantis Man.Instagram | Email UsSlevik Books on Amazon:IN THE PINES (latest book)Humanoid EncountersUFOs Over Maine: 10th Anniversary EditionGranite SkiesUFOs Over Maine Military BasesSlevik Store (autograph copies)SOURCE: Phantoms & Monsters

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Welcome to the Haunted Pines podcast. Fun, bit-sized episodes of high strangeness.In 2011, along the banks of the Musconetcong River in Hackettstown, New Jersey, two separate witnesses reported encounters with the same impossible figure—a tall,...

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