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When you start to look at the Mothman case you very quickly start to understand that it’s not about a strange cryptid prowling around a West Virgina town at night. It’s more like a phenomenon that engrossed a whole year of high strangeness. No one probably understood this better then John Keel and Mary Hyre.The Mothman Prophecies, Joh A. Keel. Illuminet Press. www.amazon.com/Mothman-Prophecies-True-Story/dp/0765334984/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3D9RQCURFIEKH&keywords=the+mothman+prophecies+book&qid=1574304425&sprefix=the+Mothman,aps,139&sr=8-1John A. Keel: The Man, The Myths, and the Ongoing Mysteries, Brent Raynes. Self Published. www.amazon.com/John-Keel-Myths-Ongoing-Mysteries/dp/1079014500/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=John+…ries&qid=1576900536&sr=8-1 WikiPedia article about John Keelwww.johnkeel.com?p=220themothman.fandom.com/wiki/Mary_HyreJohn Keel would go on to write many Fortean books but in the end, he never found any answers other then he was pretty sure whatever the phenomenon he was researching was it wasn’t very nice. Keel would succumb to congestive heart failure on July 3, 2009, in New York City, he was 79. Mary Hyre tragically would pass away from an Illness which she fought for a month on February 15th, 1970. She was only 54. For over 27 years she worked for the Athens Messenger. themothman.fandom.com/wiki/Point_Correspondent_Mary_Hyre_Dies_at_54WikiPedia article about John Keellistverse.com/2012/08/04/top-10-explanations-for-the-mothman/The Lake Michigan Mothman: High Strangeness in the MidwestLocal Headlineswww.coasttocoastam.com/article/video-puzzling-lights-filmed-over-mesanews.sky.com/story/mystery-as-hundreds-of-birds-found-dead-in-road-in-wales-11883847www.dispatch.com/news/20191205/neighbors-given-ok-to-return-home-after-no-lsquonuclear-reactorrsquo-or-hazards-found-at-northwest-side-homeYour Small Town Secrets@nuekerk@t_strandedYou can follow the show on Twitter or Facebook @stscast, or on Instagram@stscast.gramThis week's featured podcast is Forest Rumble Check out Manscaped.com for some great grooming products. Use the offer code BIGHEADS for 20% off and free shipping.Get ready for Hellier Season 2 on Amazon Prime and YoutubeCheck out the Hellier Score as well.And be sure to check out Big Heads Media for more great pods!Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/small-town-secrets. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.