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The Jersey Devil: America’s First Monster

The Jersey Devil: America’s First Monster

Update: 2025-11-06
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This conversation explores the legend of the Jersey Devil, tracing its origins back to the Leeds family in colonial New Jersey. It delves into the societal fears and superstitions of the time, the mass hysteria surrounding sightings in 1909, and the potential connections to military experiments and environmental factors. The discussion culminates in a reflection on the spiritual implications of the legend, suggesting that the Jersey Devil serves as a mirror for America's generational sins and unresolved issues.

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The Jersey Devil: America’s First Monster

The Jersey Devil: America’s First Monster

Bennett Tanton