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The Caney Fork Wonder: a Tennessee "wild man" put on show in Louisville (1878)
October 1878 · Cumberland Mountains near Caney Fork, White and Van Buren Counties, Tennessee; exhibited at the Metropolitan Theater, Louisville, Kentucky
United States
Cryptid · Creature · 17 sources
29Thinly documented
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The Eddy Brothers' Materialisation Séances at Spirit Vale, Chittenden
1874 · Eddy homestead (Green Tavern, 'Spirit Vale'), Chittenden, Rutland County, Vermont
United States
Paranormal · Being / humanoid · 24 sources
32Partially documented
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Mary Todd Lincoln and the Ghost of Abraham Lincoln: William H. Mumler's Spirit Photograph
c. 1872 · William H. Mumler's studio, 170 West Springfield Street, South End, Boston, Massachusetts
United States
Paranormal · Being / humanoid · 39 sources · 3 photos
24Thinly documented
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The Culmont Pterodactyl: A Creature Blasted Out of the Rock (Haute-Marne, 1856)
c. 1856 · Culmont, Haute-Marne, near Chalindrey
France
Cryptid · Creature · 7 sources
7Thinly documented
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The Monongahela Sea Serpent
January 13, 1852 · East-central Pacific Ocean, just south of the equator (reported position 3°10′S, 131°50′W)
International waters
Cryptid · Creature · 10 sources
14Thinly documented
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Zana of Tkhina, the abnauayu wild woman of Abkhazia
c. 1850 · Tkhina, Ochamchira District, Abkhazia
Georgia
Cryptid · Creature · 36 sources
31Partially documented
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The Brig Daphne Sea Serpent Hoax
September 20, 1848 · Gulf of Guinea, off Gabon and the Republic of Congo (lat. 4° 11′ S., long. 10° 15′ E.)
International waters
Cryptid · Creature · 14 sources
2Thinly documented
The Hydesville Rappings ("Mr. Splitfoot")
March 31, 1848 · Fox cottage, Hydesville, Town of Arcadia, Wayne County, New York (now Hydesville Memorial Park, 1510 Hydesville Road, Newark NY)
United States
Paranormal · Other · 62 sources
39Partially documented
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The Stockwell Ghost (Stockwell poltergeist)
January 6, 1772 · Stockwell village and Rush Common near Brixton Causeway, parish of Lambeth, Surrey (now London Borough of Lambeth)
United Kingdom
Paranormal · Other · 22 sources
23Thinly documented
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The possession of Marthe Brossier and the royal physicians' tests, Paris, 1599
March 30, 1599 · Abbey of Sainte-Geneviève and the Grand Châtelet, Paris (case began at Romorantin, Berry)
France
Paranormal · Other · 26 sources
40Partially documented
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The Flaming Torch over St Albans (1239)
July 24, 1239 · St Albans Abbey, St Albans, Hertfordshire, England
United Kingdom
UAP · Other · 10 sources
11Thinly documented