Monster of the Week

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The Dogman from Michigan

The Dogman from Michigan

Wolfman Jack and Other Radio Legends

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Jun 03, 2024
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Dogman’s Catchphrase: Oooooooooooo… go away, please.

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The legendary cryptid, Dogman, is alive and well in the northern woods of Michigan. His origins are in North American folklore, specifically Michigan and Wisconsin. His story can be connected to wolf-like Native American creatures, and of course, werewolves. He also is called Michigan Dogman or the Beast of Bray Road. He’s been around for centuries and is painfully shy. Most reported sightings of him are completely fabricated because he really does not want to be found and is excellent at hiding. When I do manage to track him down, I mess with him by calling him Wolfman Jack after the famous and beloved DJ with the gravelly voice and legendary howl. I listened to that DJ’s show many a night while traveling around with Shel and Frank. The Dogman and the DJ are complete opposites which is why I think it’s a funny nickname. They have no real connection other than the one I have made with this nickname and that I love them both. Also, th…

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