The Chupacabra of Folklore | True Scary Stories

In this week’s episode, we take a look at the Chupacabra of Latin American folklore. The Chupacabra, whose name translates as "goat sucker", first gained notoriety in the mid-1990s in Puerto Rico, when numerous livestock farmers began reporting unexplained attacks on their goats.

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Research Links:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chupacabra

https://www.livescience.com/what-is-chupacabra.html

https://www.history.com/news/chupacabra-legend

https://www.cryptomundo.com/cryptozoology/chupacabra/

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/where-did-chupacabra-legend-come-from-11881081/

https://www.phantomsandmonsters.com/2023/09/cryptid-bug-chupacabra-attacks-goats-on.html

Original Stories:

https://www.reddit.com/r/Paranormal/comments/1zu1ti/chupacabra_encounter/

https://www.reddit.com/r/Paranormal/comments/hqpwfr/there_is_something_in_my_forest

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