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Yes, I know: that is a weird title for an article! But, the fact is there is a link between the all three of the above. Namely, that where strange creatures are seen there is often a link to pubs. At least, there is in the U.K. And I should know! In 2011, author and creature-seeker Neil Arnold noted: “Many years ago when I first began writing for Animals & Men magazine [the Center for Fortean Zoology’s in-house magazine] I mentioned to [CFZ director] Jon Downes something regarding cryptozoological pub signs. There are many St. George and the Dragon signs, and I know a few which also me...

A movie based on Gibsonton’s carnie history will be shot locally Titled “The Beast Comes at Midnight,” it was inspired by the sideshow attraction known as Wolf Boy.     The movie poster for "The Beast Comes at Midnight," which is tentatively scheduled to begin filming throughout the Tampa area in July. [ Courtesy of Briefcase Pictures ] Updated May 11 RIVERVIEW — An old banner hanging inside the Showmen’s Museum has inspired an independent movie, and possibly a series of movies, based on the area’s history as a retirement community for carnival and sideshow...

The WIld Man of Sproughton, depicted on the village's sign - Credit: Keith Evans/Geograph.org.uk Reported to have the second largest number of village signs in the UK, every corner of Suffolk is full of weird, wonderful and interesting signs.   Here are five more village and town signs, and what they mean.   Sproughton  Found just three miles outside of Ipswich is the village of Sproughton – and its village sign depicts a tale most interesting.   Shown on the left-hand side of the colourful wooden sign is the settlement’s late 18th century Grade II-listed Georgian water mill, and to ...

Cincinnati Magazine April 20, 2021 Not that long ago, Vine Street was considered by a noted world traveler to be one of the nation’s signature streets. According to the 1943 WPA Guide to Cincinnati, old-time thespian Tom Wise claimed there were only three streets worth visiting in America: Broadway in New York, Market Street in San Francisco, and Vine Street in Cincinnati. Wise was a lifelong comic actor and appeared in plays across the U.S., frequenting Cincinnati theaters from 1890 until just before his death in 1928. Among the most famous images of Old Cincinnati, this photo captures th...

We've reached deep into our archives to uncover the long lost work of a FANGORIA legend. By Michael Gingold · April 19, 2021, 2:08 PM EDT Welcome to The Gingold Files, featuring my past articles and reviews for FANGORIA.com that are celebrating "anniversaries" this week, but have long been lost in cyberspace. This week, we're flashing back to films that played the Tribeca Film Festival in past years, with reviews of the vampire classic Let the Right One In, the Arnold Schwarzenegger zombie thriller Maggie, the Israeli shocker Holidays!