stackyFACTSWest Virginia's favorite winged cryptid has an extremely weird affinity for civil engineering.
West Virginia's favorite winged cryptid has an extremely weird affinity for civil engineering. Reports of a giant, red-eyed bird-man in Point Pleasant mostly consisted of this creature just looming ominously near the local suspension bridge or abandoned factories. Instead of doing anything productive, Mothman simply stalked industrial infrastructure, making him less of a traditional monster and more of an extremely creepy urban safety inspector.
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