# 57 - Ladies Who Have No Necks: The Lore of Mothman

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Podcast: [Ladies Who Lore](https://stenobird.com/podcast/ladies-who-lore-7046526)
Published: 2026-01-28T08:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

In this week’s episode, Sammy tells the tale of a truly iconic cryptid: Mothman. As the Malbado is sipped, the ladies learn of a man who befriended crows, give tarot card alignment tips, and gush over romantasy. So grab your favorite Argentinian red and look up, Ladies Who Have No Necks will have you searching for the shadow daddy of West Virginia all year long. TW: Death, drowning Sources: “Mothman” by Staff on ebsco.com   “Mothman myth rooted in Messenger reporter's work” by Tyler Buchanan on The Athens Messengerary “Welcome To The 'TNT Area,' Home Of The Mothman” by Claire O’Neill “The Case Of The Chicago Mothman” by Robbie Telfer 50 years ago, the Mothman legend was born” by Samantha Nelson on Athens Messenger The True Story Behind The Mothman of West Virginia “by staff at US Ghost Adventures The Entire Mothman Museum Website  For Chicago Stories: The Mothman of O'Hare: Winged Humanoid Sightings Haunt Chicago's Skies by Jack Sullivan on hangar1publishing.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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