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Since its first reported sightings in 1966, West Virginia's famous mythical cryptid, the Mothman, has become a celebrated icon, inspiring an annual festival, popular decor and even Halloween costumes.
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Mothman: How the mythical cryptid became a popular collectible

Since its first reported sightings in 1966, West Virginia's famous mythical cryptid, the Mothman, has become a celebrated icon, inspiring an annual festival, popular decor and even Halloween costumes.

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