The Witch Owl

Episode 5 of the Hey Strangeness podcast, hosted by Hey Strangeness, titled "The Witch Owl" was published on September 30, 2021 and runs 48 minutes.

September 30, 2021 ·48m · Hey Strangeness

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Summary

It's Hispanic Heritage Month! La Lechuza is an old, old story which is deeply engrained in the oral tradition of many Latin American cultures. Is it a cryptid, spectral being, misidentified owl, or something else entirely? We don't know, but that doesn't stop us from spending almost an hour trying to figure it out.  First post in the "creator" series, https://www.instagram.com/p/CT7VXbdLZBz/ NPR on La Lechuza https://www.npr.org/2015/10/30/453213510/beware-the-witch-owl-la-lechuza Creepy La Lechuza Lullaby https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JycXUQx9Nik Corpus Christi Caller La Lechuza hoax https://www.caller.com/story/news/special-reports/building-our-future/throwback/2020/10/21/corpus-christi-ghost-stories-did-la-lechuza-terrorize-robstown-1975/6005182002/ The Lake Michigan Mothman by Tobias Wayland https://www.amazon.com/Lake-Michigan-Mothman-Strangeness-Midwest/dp/1703441362/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=lake+michigan+mothman&qid=1633012993&sr=8-1 Metroplex Monsters by Jason McLean https://www.amazon.com/Metroplex-Monsters-Goatmen-Terrors-Trinity-ebook/dp/B08GYN1JJY/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=metroplex+monsters+mclean&qid=1633013037&sr=8-1

Episode Description

It's Hispanic Heritage Month! La Lechuza is an old, old story which is deeply engrained in the oral tradition of many Latin American cultures. Is it a cryptid, spectral being, misidentified owl, or something else entirely? We don't know, but that doesn't stop us from spending almost an hour trying to figure it out.

First post in the "creator" series,

https://www.instagram.com/p/CT7VXbdLZBz/

NPR on La Lechuza

https://www.npr.org/2015/10/30/453213510/beware-the-witch-owl-la-lechuza

Creepy La Lechuza Lullaby

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JycXUQx9Nik

Corpus Christi Caller La Lechuza hoax

https://www.caller.com/story/news/special-reports/building-our-future/throwback/2020/10/21/corpus-christi-ghost-stories-did-la-lechuza-terrorize-robstown-1975/6005182002/

The Lake Michigan Mothman by Tobias Wayland

https://www.amazon.com/Lake-Michigan-Mothman-Strangeness-Midwest/dp/1703441362/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=lake+michigan+mothman&qid=1633012993&sr=8-1

Metroplex Monsters by Jason McLean

https://www.amazon.com/Metroplex-Monsters-Goatmen-Terrors-Trinity-ebook/dp/B08GYN1JJY/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=metroplex+monsters+mclean&qid=1633013037&sr=8-1