Missy, a former marketing professional turned cryptid researcher and author, joins this episode to share her 2018 encounter with a pale, emaciated humanoid creature often called a "pale crawler" or "rake" that she found crouched in the middle of a rural Mississippi road. Missy walks through the encounter itself, the strange aftermath that sent her into therapy, and the years-long investigation that followed, including her deep dive into a viral trail cam photo that mirrored her own sighting and the surprising results of a professional photo forensics analysis.This episode is presented by Codega's Codex of Curiosities, a weekly podcast exploring paranormal encounters, UAP phenomena, cryptid sightings, and high-strangeness stories from guests across the world. Find more episodes and join the community at the links below.Topics Discussed:Missy's 2018 roadside encounter with a pale, hairless, emaciated humanoid creature and the physical shock response that followedA strange lingering "Old Spice" cologne smell reported by multiple witnesses of similar creatures, including one located near Missy's own encounterThe viral 2010 trail cam photo from Louisiana, its disputed "debunking," and what an AI-based photo forensics analysis actually foundA local news station's shifting story about who submitted that photo, and questions about a possible coordinated effort to discredit itMultiple independent video sightings of similar pale, gangly humanoid creatures — from a Mississippi porch to an ice cave overseasWhy therapists and clinicians are reportedly seeing a rise in patients, including military personnel, describing encounters with these entitiesLinks📬 Inquiries: mailto:[email protected]📺 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCis-Ep2SUiikNTdwCHxQJSA💻 Website: https://codexofcuriosities.wixsite.com/ccofc📲 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/ccofcuriosities🤳 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/codex.of.curiosities/👾 Discord: https://discord.com/channels/1325164872056574004/Support the Show!🛒 Codega's Store: https://codegas-bodega-shop.fourthwall.com/🎙 Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/CodegasCodexofCuriosities📦 Amazon Wishlist: https://www.amazon.com.mx/hz/wishlist/ls/1RL6DDF25M87Q?ref_=wl_shareBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/cult-of-conspiracy--5700337/support.

Ask this episode

“What did the council decide on item 42?” — answered with the speaker and the moment.

Transcript

Related