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Not Your Mama's Jersey Devil
In 1735, deep within the shadowy New Jersey Pine Barrens, a mysterious birth took place. A haggard mother brought forth a creature with the head of a dragon—at least, that's how the legend goes. But is there more to the story? In this episode, we unravel the origins of the Jersey Devil, separating myth from reality.
Resources:
New Jersey Pine Barrens - Wikipedia
Sugar sand - Wikipedia
Baseball Rubbing Mud - Wikipedia
Jersey Devil - Wikipedia
Jersey Devil - Mythical Encyclopedia
Legend of the New Jersey Devil | The New Jersey Historical Society (jerseyhistory.org)
Japheth Leeds (1682-1748) |…
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