Farmer City Monster | |
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Type | Cryptid |
Continent | North America |
Country | United States |
One-Time? | Yes |
Theories | · Cryptid |
The Farmer City Monster is a cryptozoology reportedly seen in Farmer City, Illinois, in the United States. It is a type of cryptid, a creature whose existence is unsubstantiated by scientific evidence. First reported sighting of the Farmer City Monster dates back to 1970, when a group of teenagers claimed to have seen the creature in a rural area outside Farmer City. Since then, there have been numerous reports of sightings, with some describing the creature as aggressive and others as seemingly friendly. The legend of the Farmer City Monster has become a popular local myth, with many believing it to be a supernatural being or a creature from another dimension.
Appearance[]
The Farmer City Monster is described as a large, hairy, ape-like creature, standing between 6 and 10 feet tall, weighing an estimated 500-800 pounds. It has glowing eyes, a strong, unpleasant odor, and is said to have a loud, piercing scream. The creature is often described as being covered in dark brown or black fur, with some reports suggesting it has a flat, wide face and a prominent forehead.
Possible Explanations[]
There are several explanations as to what the creature could be. Theories include:
- An undiscovered species (a Cryptid)
Trivia[]
- Back to 1970, when a group of teenagers claimed to have seen the creature in a rural area outside Farmer City. Since then, there have been numerous reports of sightings, with some describing the creature as aggressive and others as seemingly friendly. The legend of the Farmer City Monster has become a popular local myth, with many believing it to be a supernatural being or a creature from another dimension.