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Prince George is a county in the US state of Maryland, representing five hundred square miles of green fields and suburbs.
Less than a million people with the opportunity to live here enjoy nature reserves, historical reconstructions, blues festivals and sandy coastline. In a word, the place is truly bucolic. However, many residents US Prince George is not associated with rural serenity open spaces, but with a bloodthirsty monster, which, presumably, lives here, terrifying everyone. His name is Goat Man.
Where did this strange creature come from?
There are several versions of the origin of this creature. According to one of them, it was once an ordinary goat grower, whom the wife was seriously ill. The man worked tirelessly earning on drugs and surgery for a loved one.
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Once the teenagers decided to brutally “make fun” of the unfortunate husband and poisoned all his goats. The family lost the only source of income, and the woman died. After that, the farmer went crazy from grief, turned into a monster and fled into the forest, starting to kill everyone, who meets him on the way.
Another version is related to local agricultural science the center where allegedly prohibited experiments on animals were carried out. They say that one of the employees accidentally dripped blood into a test tube. and introduced the goat’s own genetic material. That after some time gave birth to an ugly half-man half-goat. Researchers decided to leave the creepy creature alive and study it. When aggressive creature has grown, he managed to kill several scientists and run away from the center.
There are residents of Prince George who are sure that the monster born in the wild without human intervention. Although similar mutations look like pure fantasy, some errors of nature, as you know, can be truly surreal and, it would seem, just unbelievable.
Monster popularity
Despite the fact that the Goat Man is incomparably inferior in the popularity of the Loch Ness monster or Bigfoot, his fame is already has long gone beyond the usual urban tales. Many americans fully believe in the existence of cryptid, however, reasons for they don’t see pride, because, unlike the peaceful Sasquatch and Nessie, The goat-man is known exclusively for his atrocities.
In 2011, the American horror film “Deadly” was born detour “, the plot of which was inspired precisely by the legend about it mythical creature.
Real killings
Folklorist Barry Pearson of the University of Maryland studies information about the Man-goat for almost thirty years. According to specialist, it all began in the fifties, centuries passed, when Mysterious murders began to occur in Prince George. In 1958 a German shepherd was found dead here – a dog was torn to shreds, however, her meat was not eaten.
In the spring of 1961, in the city of Bowie in northeast Maryland were two students were found dead. The girl and the boy went to the forest at night, to be alone. Early in the morning a local hunter discovered a car with broken windows and many deep scratches on bodywork. Lifeless teenagers were in the back seat – bodies both were disfigured beyond recognition. Killer, how easy guess they never found.
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Not a month has passed since this terrible incident, like two other teens in the dark went by car at that same forest. When young people began to indulge in love joys, they they noticed a goat head in the bushes with huge horns. First the lovers thought that the cattle had wandered there with one of the closest farms. Suddenly, the “goat” stood on its hind legs and stared right at car, then began to slowly approach the car. To death terrified students “gave gas” and miraculously escaped. Notably what their story was documented by the police as evidence in the case about teenagers who were lucky in this forest much more smaller.
After that, the legend of the Goat Man began to spread throughout Maryland and then to other states of America with lightning fast speed. Brutal killings committed periodically in Prince George, many attribute it to the bloodthirsty cryptid.
If you ever find yourself in this county, residents Prince Georges, upon learning that you are not local, will certainly inform you, that you should stay away from the forests at night. Otherwise, trouble is not pass …
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