An open record of things people cannot explain

October 12

What people could not explain on this date, in 9 different years.


11
accounts in the record happened on October 12, the earliest in 1996 and the most recent in 2020.

The accounts

2002-10-12

My girlfriend and I left Akron about 1:00 PM to head south for the afternoon. My room mate had given us directions to a waterfall in a little-known back road park on the edge of Tuscawaras and Stark Counties. His directi…

knocking · three knocks

1997-10-12

My mother and I had taken my young Doberman to the Honey Island Swamp to let him run and get some exercise. We had driven to the end of the road where the bridge had collapsed and you could not go any further back by car…

a very tall figure

2020-10-12

Me, my wife, and another hiking buddy (a female) had just hiked seven miles from the entrance of Red Cedar Trail, at Giant City State Park, to the primitive campsite where we set up our sleeping arrangements. My wife set…

screaming or howling · being unable to move

2008-10-12

Back in 1992 I was bear hunting with a buddy of mine in the area around the town of Lewiston. We had 4 bear bait sites in about a 30 mile radius. One of the sites was located in Red Oak Township. Every time we would go t…

a very tall figure · the feeling of being watched

2005-10-12

I was lying in bed, trying to go to sleep, when I heard an unusual sound from outside through my partly-opened window. It sounded like a cross between a person moaning, a dog howling, and a cat growling (the timbre was h…

screaming or howling · growling

2004-10-12

It started last year when it was cool enough to sit around a fire. My husband, I and some nieghbors heard a growl or deep groan that we had never heard before coming from the woods behind our properties. The next night i…

knocking · growling

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