1 00:00:30,000 --> 00:00:44,120 The story goes that mother leads had 12 children and when she found she was to have a 13th, 2 00:00:44,120 --> 00:00:46,820 she said, let it be a devil. 3 00:00:46,820 --> 00:00:51,800 And sure enough, she gave birth to a terrifying creature. 4 00:00:51,800 --> 00:00:56,340 The Jersey Devil is a dragon-like creature that to this day is said to haunt the pine 5 00:00:56,340 --> 00:00:58,080 barrens of New Jersey. 6 00:00:58,080 --> 00:01:04,300 There were really a surprising number of attacks in a very short period of time. 7 00:01:04,300 --> 00:01:07,360 The scariest thing is its appearance and its size. 8 00:01:07,360 --> 00:01:14,480 We're talking about a singular creature that is there to roam about that land. 9 00:01:14,480 --> 00:01:20,920 This legend lives on and leads point. 10 00:01:20,920 --> 00:01:32,800 There are creatures science refuses to recognize, but new technology makes us question what 11 00:01:32,800 --> 00:01:35,300 is real. 12 00:01:35,300 --> 00:01:45,280 If our eyes see it, if our cameras capture it, does it exist? 13 00:01:45,280 --> 00:01:50,320 Enter a realm where fact meets fiction. 14 00:01:50,320 --> 00:02:00,280 Science meets legend, where nightmares come to life. 15 00:02:00,280 --> 00:02:03,680 Do you believe? 16 00:02:03,680 --> 00:02:05,680 Lost tapes. 17 00:02:05,680 --> 00:02:06,680 Jersey Devil. 18 00:02:07,480 --> 00:02:11,260 two thi 19 00:02:11,260 --> 00:02:13,760 Smoke見 20 00:02:13,760 --> 00:02:16,000 W tracker 21 00:02:16,000 --> 00:02:18,460 Wrath 22 00:02:18,460 --> 00:02:20,460 This is the end. 23 00:02:32,460 --> 00:02:34,460 Hi mom, hi dad. 24 00:02:34,460 --> 00:02:36,460 Hey, hey, there you go. 25 00:02:36,460 --> 00:02:38,460 Get set, go! 26 00:02:40,460 --> 00:02:42,460 In the summer of 2006, 27 00:02:42,460 --> 00:02:44,460 Greg and Wendy Stark 28 00:02:44,460 --> 00:02:46,460 took their two daughters, Christina, 29 00:02:46,460 --> 00:02:48,460 age 15, and Joey, 30 00:02:48,460 --> 00:02:50,460 age 11, 31 00:02:50,460 --> 00:02:52,460 for a day trip to the Jersey shore. 32 00:02:52,460 --> 00:02:54,460 The excursion took place 33 00:02:54,460 --> 00:02:56,460 just weeks before Wendy was due to welcome 34 00:02:56,460 --> 00:02:58,460 the newest member into their family. 35 00:03:00,460 --> 00:03:02,460 A last-minute decision to take the scenic route home 36 00:03:02,460 --> 00:03:04,460 would force them into an unexpected detour. 37 00:03:06,460 --> 00:03:08,460 One that would bring them into contact 38 00:03:08,460 --> 00:03:10,460 with an entity long rumored to haunt 39 00:03:10,460 --> 00:03:12,460 the dense pine barrens of southern New Jersey. 40 00:03:12,460 --> 00:03:14,460 It was an encounter that would change their lives forever. 41 00:03:18,460 --> 00:03:20,460 These are their tapes. 42 00:03:22,460 --> 00:03:24,460 Okay, I want everybody to raise their hands 43 00:03:24,460 --> 00:03:26,460 at the awesome time at the beach today. 44 00:03:26,460 --> 00:03:28,460 Woo! 45 00:03:28,460 --> 00:03:30,460 My favorite shot! 46 00:03:30,460 --> 00:03:32,460 Oh yeah! 47 00:03:32,460 --> 00:03:34,460 Ooh, pretty. 48 00:03:34,460 --> 00:03:36,460 Shut the camera off, okay? 49 00:03:36,460 --> 00:03:38,460 No, it's mine! 50 00:03:38,460 --> 00:03:40,460 I can't do it all day. 51 00:03:40,460 --> 00:03:42,460 Stop it! 52 00:03:42,460 --> 00:03:44,460 Ladies, listen to your mother right now! 53 00:03:44,460 --> 00:03:46,460 Girls, I'm gonna get you off! 54 00:03:56,460 --> 00:03:58,460 Are you girls okay? 55 00:03:58,460 --> 00:04:00,460 I think I saw a dog on the road. 56 00:04:00,460 --> 00:04:02,460 No, I saw something run out on the road, 57 00:04:02,460 --> 00:04:04,460 but it was definitely not a dog. 58 00:04:04,460 --> 00:04:06,460 Okay. 59 00:04:08,460 --> 00:04:10,460 Okay, this thing is probably still alive, 60 00:04:10,460 --> 00:04:12,460 so I'm gonna go out and have a look, okay? 61 00:04:12,460 --> 00:04:14,460 You guys stay in the car, okay? 62 00:04:14,460 --> 00:04:16,460 I wanna go too! 63 00:04:16,460 --> 00:04:18,460 Joey, stay in the car, please! 64 00:04:26,460 --> 00:04:28,460 Wait, come back here! 65 00:04:28,460 --> 00:04:30,460 Joobber! 66 00:04:30,460 --> 00:04:32,460 Joobber! 67 00:04:32,460 --> 00:04:34,460 Joobber! 68 00:04:34,460 --> 00:04:36,460 Joobber! 69 00:04:36,460 --> 00:04:38,460 Joobber's gonna be just fine, right? 70 00:04:38,460 --> 00:04:40,460 Yeah, he's gone. 71 00:04:40,460 --> 00:04:42,460 I'm gonna have to go in and get him, so just give me 72 00:04:42,460 --> 00:04:44,460 two minutes, and I'll be right back, okay? 73 00:04:44,460 --> 00:04:46,460 Okay, well, what... 74 00:04:46,460 --> 00:04:48,460 Two minutes, honey, okay? 75 00:04:48,460 --> 00:04:50,460 Joobber! 76 00:04:56,460 --> 00:04:58,460 Where is your father? 77 00:04:58,460 --> 00:05:00,460 Oh, my God. 78 00:05:00,460 --> 00:05:02,460 Greg! 79 00:05:02,460 --> 00:05:04,460 Greg! 80 00:05:08,460 --> 00:05:10,460 Okay, I don't know what we should do. 81 00:05:16,460 --> 00:05:18,460 Okay, you know what? Just... 82 00:05:18,460 --> 00:05:20,460 All right, we're gonna go look for your dad. 83 00:05:20,460 --> 00:05:22,460 So, get your stuff, get what you need out of the car, 84 00:05:22,460 --> 00:05:24,460 and let's just go, okay? 85 00:05:24,460 --> 00:05:26,460 I think I have everything. 86 00:05:26,460 --> 00:05:28,460 I'm just having the phone. Let's go. 87 00:05:28,460 --> 00:05:30,460 Joey, and I'm not even kidding, you stay with your sister. 88 00:05:30,460 --> 00:05:32,460 Do you understand me? 89 00:05:32,460 --> 00:05:34,460 Okay. 90 00:05:34,460 --> 00:05:36,460 Greg! 91 00:05:36,460 --> 00:05:38,460 The Jersey Devil is a dragon-like creature 92 00:05:38,460 --> 00:05:40,460 that, to this day, is said to haunt 93 00:05:40,460 --> 00:05:42,460 the Pine Barons of New Jersey. 94 00:05:42,460 --> 00:05:44,460 The general area is called 95 00:05:44,460 --> 00:05:46,460 the Pine Barons, 96 00:05:46,460 --> 00:05:48,460 and it is, as its name implies, 97 00:05:48,460 --> 00:05:50,460 a forlorn 98 00:05:50,460 --> 00:05:52,460 baron wilderness area 99 00:05:52,460 --> 00:05:54,460 from Leeds Point 100 00:05:54,460 --> 00:05:58,460 moving westward into south-central New Jersey. 101 00:05:58,460 --> 00:06:00,460 There were 102 00:06:00,460 --> 00:06:02,460 legends among some immigrants, 103 00:06:02,460 --> 00:06:04,460 and there were Native American 104 00:06:04,460 --> 00:06:06,460 stories, reportedly, 105 00:06:06,460 --> 00:06:08,460 of a mythical creature. 106 00:06:08,460 --> 00:06:10,460 The Linopean 107 00:06:10,460 --> 00:06:12,460 Indian tribe that lived there, 108 00:06:12,460 --> 00:06:14,460 they had a term for it called papusin, 109 00:06:14,460 --> 00:06:16,460 basically saying the place of the dragon. 110 00:06:16,460 --> 00:06:18,460 And 111 00:06:18,460 --> 00:06:20,460 some of the early settlers 112 00:06:20,460 --> 00:06:22,460 basically called it Drake Hill, 113 00:06:22,460 --> 00:06:24,460 meaning a dragon river. 114 00:06:24,460 --> 00:06:26,460 Farmers 115 00:06:26,460 --> 00:06:28,460 had trouble growing 116 00:06:28,460 --> 00:06:30,460 crops, and therefore 117 00:06:30,460 --> 00:06:32,460 settlements didn't flourish 118 00:06:32,460 --> 00:06:34,460 very well, and eventually the Pine Barons 119 00:06:34,460 --> 00:06:36,460 became a sort of refuge 120 00:06:36,460 --> 00:06:38,460 for various 121 00:06:38,460 --> 00:06:40,460 criminal types and outcasts. 122 00:06:40,460 --> 00:06:42,460 And so that 123 00:06:42,460 --> 00:06:44,460 added to its reputation of being 124 00:06:44,460 --> 00:06:46,460 a devilish place. 125 00:06:46,460 --> 00:06:48,460 Large parts of the Pine Barons 126 00:06:48,460 --> 00:06:50,460 are state parks, so it's 127 00:06:50,460 --> 00:06:52,460 pretty protected 128 00:06:52,460 --> 00:06:54,460 from development that would have flushed 129 00:06:54,460 --> 00:06:56,460 a creature like the Jersey Devil 130 00:06:56,460 --> 00:06:58,460 out of hiding. And it has those 131 00:06:58,460 --> 00:07:00,460 really spooky cedar swamps, so you 132 00:07:00,460 --> 00:07:02,460 really can understand how a creature 133 00:07:02,460 --> 00:07:04,460 could live there. 134 00:07:06,460 --> 00:07:08,460 Mom, are we lost? 135 00:07:08,460 --> 00:07:10,460 No, sweetie, we're not lost. 136 00:07:10,460 --> 00:07:12,460 I'm tired. I know, baby. 137 00:07:12,460 --> 00:07:14,460 I'm tired, too. 138 00:07:14,460 --> 00:07:16,460 Greg! I'm so thirsty. 139 00:07:16,460 --> 00:07:18,460 Guys, I know 140 00:07:18,460 --> 00:07:20,460 you're both thirsty. We're all thirsty, 141 00:07:20,460 --> 00:07:22,460 okay? We're gonna get some water 142 00:07:22,460 --> 00:07:24,460 and we're gonna find your dad and we're 143 00:07:24,460 --> 00:07:26,460 gonna get out of here, okay? 144 00:07:36,460 --> 00:07:38,460 Why is Dad's hat here? 145 00:07:38,460 --> 00:07:40,460 There's blood on it. Is Dad okay? 146 00:07:40,460 --> 00:07:42,460 I'm sure he just scratched himself, girls, okay? It's gonna be just fine. 147 00:07:44,460 --> 00:07:46,460 Mom, come on. 148 00:07:46,460 --> 00:07:48,460 Guys, come on. 149 00:07:48,460 --> 00:07:50,460 Run! 150 00:07:50,460 --> 00:07:52,460 Greg! 151 00:07:52,460 --> 00:07:54,460 Guys, be careful. Run! Run! 152 00:07:54,460 --> 00:07:56,460 Stay close, girls. 153 00:07:56,460 --> 00:07:58,460 Stay close. 154 00:07:58,460 --> 00:08:00,460 Stay with me! 155 00:08:00,460 --> 00:08:02,460 Greg! 156 00:08:04,460 --> 00:08:06,460 Wait! 157 00:08:16,460 --> 00:08:18,460 In 1735, 158 00:08:18,460 --> 00:08:20,460 my ancestor, Mother Leeds, 159 00:08:20,460 --> 00:08:22,460 was pregnant with her 13th child 160 00:08:22,460 --> 00:08:24,460 and it said, 161 00:08:24,460 --> 00:08:26,460 under the pain of birth of labor, 162 00:08:26,460 --> 00:08:28,460 she cried out, 163 00:08:28,460 --> 00:08:30,460 let it be the devil, and so it was. 164 00:08:30,460 --> 00:08:32,460 The creature, the baby was born 165 00:08:32,460 --> 00:08:34,460 normally at first, but then metamorphosed 166 00:08:34,460 --> 00:08:36,460 into this dragon-like creature. 167 00:08:36,460 --> 00:08:38,460 In some accounts, you know, 168 00:08:38,460 --> 00:08:40,460 the creature sort of thrashes 169 00:08:40,460 --> 00:08:42,460 everyone in the room. In other accounts, 170 00:08:42,460 --> 00:08:44,460 it kills the women who are attending the birth, 171 00:08:44,460 --> 00:08:46,460 and then it flies around the room 172 00:08:46,460 --> 00:08:48,460 and alka-chimney into the night. 173 00:08:48,460 --> 00:08:50,460 And that, many say, 174 00:08:50,460 --> 00:08:52,460 is the earliest story 175 00:08:52,460 --> 00:08:54,460 of the Jersey Devil. 176 00:08:54,460 --> 00:08:56,460 Children born 177 00:08:56,460 --> 00:08:58,460 in that time 178 00:08:58,460 --> 00:09:00,460 with a genetic defect, 179 00:09:00,460 --> 00:09:02,460 born alive or dead, 180 00:09:02,460 --> 00:09:04,460 but of 181 00:09:04,460 --> 00:09:06,460 nature gone awry, 182 00:09:06,460 --> 00:09:08,460 and such a 183 00:09:08,460 --> 00:09:10,460 monstrosity, as it was sometimes called, 184 00:09:10,460 --> 00:09:12,460 or even monster 185 00:09:12,460 --> 00:09:14,460 would often be thought to be 186 00:09:14,460 --> 00:09:16,460 a sign of some sort, 187 00:09:16,460 --> 00:09:18,460 or evidence of some kind 188 00:09:18,460 --> 00:09:20,460 of satanic activity, 189 00:09:20,460 --> 00:09:22,460 or witchcraft. 190 00:09:24,460 --> 00:09:26,460 After hearing ominous 191 00:09:26,460 --> 00:09:28,460 sounds in the woods, 192 00:09:28,460 --> 00:09:30,460 Wendy and her daughters sought refuge 193 00:09:30,460 --> 00:09:32,460 in an abandoned house. 194 00:09:42,460 --> 00:09:44,460 Be careful, Mom. 195 00:09:46,460 --> 00:09:48,460 Mom's scared. It's okay, sweetie. 196 00:09:50,460 --> 00:09:52,460 Mom? 197 00:09:52,460 --> 00:09:54,460 Is anyone home? 198 00:09:54,460 --> 00:09:56,460 What do you see, Mom? 199 00:09:56,460 --> 00:09:58,460 Faith, come on. 200 00:09:58,460 --> 00:10:00,460 Come on, guys. Just don't touch anything. 201 00:10:00,460 --> 00:10:02,460 Oh, Joey, Christina, come on. 202 00:10:04,460 --> 00:10:06,460 Wait, wait, wait. 203 00:10:06,460 --> 00:10:08,460 Whoa. 204 00:10:08,460 --> 00:10:10,460 Oh, my God. 205 00:10:14,460 --> 00:10:16,460 Joey! 206 00:10:16,460 --> 00:10:18,460 Please, please come here, okay? 207 00:10:18,460 --> 00:10:20,460 Wow, sweetie. 208 00:10:28,460 --> 00:10:30,460 Mom, what is this place? 209 00:10:30,460 --> 00:10:32,460 I don't know, honey. 210 00:10:34,460 --> 00:10:36,460 It's okay. Come on, let's go look through the house. 211 00:10:36,460 --> 00:10:38,460 I tell you, it's okay. 212 00:10:38,460 --> 00:10:40,460 It's okay. 213 00:10:42,460 --> 00:10:44,460 No! 214 00:10:44,460 --> 00:10:46,460 Hey! 215 00:11:06,460 --> 00:11:10,460 In more modern times, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt feared dining 216 00:11:10,460 --> 00:11:12,460 in a group of 13, 217 00:11:12,460 --> 00:11:14,460 and automogal Henry Ford refused 218 00:11:14,460 --> 00:11:16,460 to conduct business on Friday the 13th. 219 00:11:18,460 --> 00:11:20,460 Today, the age-old fear of Friday the 13th 220 00:11:20,460 --> 00:11:22,460 costs American businesses 221 00:11:22,460 --> 00:11:24,460 millions of dollars each year 222 00:11:24,460 --> 00:11:26,460 in cancellations and no-shows. 223 00:11:36,460 --> 00:11:38,460 No! 224 00:11:46,460 --> 00:11:48,460 Dad! 225 00:11:48,460 --> 00:11:50,460 Oh, Greg, my God, you okay? 226 00:11:50,460 --> 00:11:52,460 Oh, my God, you okay? 227 00:11:52,460 --> 00:11:54,460 Girls, I need you to go. 228 00:11:54,460 --> 00:11:56,460 Go over here and get me in your mom's. 229 00:11:56,460 --> 00:11:58,460 Oh, my God, please, Greg. 230 00:11:58,460 --> 00:12:00,460 Go, go, go! 231 00:12:00,460 --> 00:12:02,460 Go, go, go! 232 00:12:02,460 --> 00:12:04,460 No! 233 00:12:04,460 --> 00:12:06,460 Which way do we go? 234 00:12:08,460 --> 00:12:10,460 Hey! 235 00:12:10,460 --> 00:12:12,460 No way! 236 00:12:12,460 --> 00:12:14,460 No, no, no! 237 00:12:14,460 --> 00:12:16,460 Wait, wait, wait! 238 00:12:16,460 --> 00:12:18,460 It's no door, it's no door! 239 00:12:18,460 --> 00:12:20,460 Come here! 240 00:12:20,460 --> 00:12:22,460 Go, go, go! 241 00:12:24,460 --> 00:12:26,460 The Jersey Devil, or the Leeds Devil, 242 00:12:26,460 --> 00:12:28,460 as it's sometimes called, is a cryptid animal. 243 00:12:28,460 --> 00:12:32,460 It's mostly described as a flying bipedal creature, 244 00:12:32,460 --> 00:12:34,460 meaning that it stands upright. 245 00:12:34,460 --> 00:12:36,460 There are variations on this 246 00:12:36,460 --> 00:12:38,460 that has the body of a gone horse. 247 00:12:38,460 --> 00:12:40,460 The forelegs are shorter, 248 00:12:40,460 --> 00:12:42,460 the hind legs are actually skinny, 249 00:12:42,460 --> 00:12:44,460 but there are wings that, 250 00:12:44,460 --> 00:12:46,460 depending on reports, vary from 251 00:12:46,460 --> 00:12:48,460 two feet, outstretched 252 00:12:48,460 --> 00:12:50,460 to four to six to eight, even. 253 00:12:50,460 --> 00:12:52,460 It has a tail, 254 00:12:52,460 --> 00:12:54,460 which is considered a spike 255 00:12:54,460 --> 00:12:56,460 or a fort, as part of its 256 00:12:56,460 --> 00:12:58,460 demonic or supernatural origin. 257 00:12:58,460 --> 00:13:00,460 It's a kind of a body, 258 00:13:00,460 --> 00:13:02,460 demonic or supernatural origin. 259 00:13:02,460 --> 00:13:04,460 It frightens people, 260 00:13:04,460 --> 00:13:06,460 especially children, 261 00:13:06,460 --> 00:13:08,460 and it kills livestock 262 00:13:08,460 --> 00:13:10,460 and wreaks havoc 263 00:13:10,460 --> 00:13:12,460 on social order. 264 00:13:12,460 --> 00:13:14,460 And there were really a surprising number 265 00:13:14,460 --> 00:13:16,460 of attacks in a very short 266 00:13:16,460 --> 00:13:18,460 period of time. 267 00:13:18,460 --> 00:13:20,460 From literally the 1700s, 268 00:13:20,460 --> 00:13:22,460 we go from 1951 to 1960, 269 00:13:22,460 --> 00:13:24,460 when a $10,000 reward was offered 270 00:13:24,460 --> 00:13:26,460 in 1991, on to 271 00:13:26,460 --> 00:13:28,460 2007, 2008, and sightings there. 272 00:13:28,460 --> 00:13:30,460 The scariest thing about the Jersey Devil 273 00:13:30,460 --> 00:13:32,460 is its appearance and its size. 274 00:13:32,460 --> 00:13:34,460 You know, it's this man size 275 00:13:34,460 --> 00:13:36,460 or larger than man-sized 276 00:13:36,460 --> 00:13:38,460 dragon. I mean, if I saw that 277 00:13:38,460 --> 00:13:40,460 coming toward me, I'd certainly run the other way, too. 278 00:13:42,460 --> 00:13:44,460 Whoa! 279 00:13:44,460 --> 00:13:46,460 Wait! 280 00:13:46,460 --> 00:13:48,460 What's going on here? 281 00:13:50,460 --> 00:13:52,460 Wait! 282 00:13:52,460 --> 00:13:54,460 Listen, listen. 283 00:13:54,460 --> 00:13:56,460 Help! 284 00:13:56,460 --> 00:13:58,460 Cooper! 285 00:13:58,460 --> 00:14:00,460 Cooper! 286 00:14:02,460 --> 00:14:04,460 Come on, get him, boy! 287 00:14:04,460 --> 00:14:06,460 Get him! 288 00:14:06,460 --> 00:14:08,460 Come on, come on, come on! 289 00:14:22,460 --> 00:14:24,460 Ah! 290 00:14:24,460 --> 00:14:26,460 Ah! 291 00:14:26,460 --> 00:14:28,460 Ah! 292 00:14:28,460 --> 00:14:30,460 Oh, no! 293 00:14:30,460 --> 00:14:32,460 No, no, no! 294 00:14:32,460 --> 00:14:34,460 No! 295 00:14:34,460 --> 00:14:36,460 Oh, God! 296 00:14:36,460 --> 00:14:38,460 No! 297 00:14:38,460 --> 00:14:40,460 No! 298 00:14:40,460 --> 00:14:42,460 No, no, no, no! 299 00:14:42,460 --> 00:14:44,460 No! 300 00:14:44,460 --> 00:14:46,460 Oh, God! 301 00:14:46,460 --> 00:14:48,460 No! 302 00:14:48,460 --> 00:14:50,460 Just see who will be okay. 303 00:14:50,460 --> 00:14:52,460 No! 304 00:14:52,460 --> 00:14:54,460 Just see who will be okay. 305 00:14:54,460 --> 00:14:56,460 Just see who will be okay. 306 00:15:10,460 --> 00:15:12,460 Just see who will be okay. 307 00:15:12,460 --> 00:15:14,460 Yes. 308 00:15:16,460 --> 00:15:18,460 Yes. 309 00:15:18,460 --> 00:15:20,460 Yes. 310 00:15:20,460 --> 00:15:22,460 I'm gonna go back. 311 00:15:22,460 --> 00:15:24,460 Don't let me. 312 00:15:24,460 --> 00:15:26,460 No! 313 00:15:33,460 --> 00:15:35,460 No! 314 00:15:35,460 --> 00:15:37,460 No! 315 00:15:51,460 --> 00:15:54,460 I scared him away. We're safe. 316 00:15:54,460 --> 00:15:56,460 Thank you, Mom. 317 00:15:57,460 --> 00:15:59,460 No! 318 00:15:59,460 --> 00:16:01,460 The baby. 319 00:16:01,460 --> 00:16:03,460 Mom! 320 00:16:08,460 --> 00:16:10,460 Honey, it's gonna be okay. 321 00:16:10,460 --> 00:16:13,460 I'm not having our baby in this house! 322 00:16:13,460 --> 00:16:15,460 Okay, let's go. 323 00:16:15,460 --> 00:16:20,460 The earliest vertebrates to fly weren't birds. 324 00:16:20,460 --> 00:16:24,460 They weren't bats, but they were a group of animals 325 00:16:24,460 --> 00:16:27,460 now extinct that were called pterosaurs. 326 00:16:27,460 --> 00:16:30,460 During their heyday, they ruled the skies. 327 00:16:30,460 --> 00:16:33,460 If you had a creature that was like a pterodactyl, 328 00:16:33,460 --> 00:16:37,460 it would probably match the description pretty closely. 329 00:16:37,460 --> 00:16:39,460 It would also explain why the Native Americans 330 00:16:39,460 --> 00:16:43,460 had their legends about these flying dragons. 331 00:16:43,460 --> 00:16:46,460 You know, there are birds like sandhill cranes 332 00:16:46,460 --> 00:16:48,460 that stand 4 to 5 feet tall. 333 00:16:48,460 --> 00:16:51,460 That if you were seeing it in bad light, 334 00:16:51,460 --> 00:16:54,460 you might mistakenly believe that you were looking at something 335 00:16:54,460 --> 00:16:56,460 that was not a real creature at all, 336 00:16:56,460 --> 00:16:58,460 that was something not known to exist. 337 00:16:58,460 --> 00:17:01,460 The persistence of the New Jersey Devil legend 338 00:17:01,460 --> 00:17:05,460 has been one that has defied science. 339 00:17:05,460 --> 00:17:07,460 When you put the pieces together, 340 00:17:07,460 --> 00:17:11,460 you can see where the Jersey Devil would be an amalgam 341 00:17:11,460 --> 00:17:13,460 of literally different kinds of animals, 342 00:17:13,460 --> 00:17:17,460 and it would take something more supernatural 343 00:17:17,460 --> 00:17:21,460 than a natural selection to create such a creature. 344 00:17:37,460 --> 00:17:39,460 Honey, come on. Let's go. 345 00:17:41,460 --> 00:17:43,460 Maybe I'll come. 346 00:17:51,460 --> 00:17:53,460 Come on, run! Run! 347 00:17:58,460 --> 00:18:00,460 Joey, come on! Hurry up! 348 00:18:00,460 --> 00:18:02,460 I'm coming! I'm coming! 349 00:18:02,460 --> 00:18:05,460 Run! Run! Run! Run! 350 00:18:05,460 --> 00:18:07,460 Stay down! Stay down! 351 00:18:07,460 --> 00:18:09,460 Dad, stop! Dad, we're going the wrong way. 352 00:18:09,460 --> 00:18:11,460 I'm going to see you come on. 353 00:18:11,460 --> 00:18:13,460 Dad! 354 00:18:13,460 --> 00:18:15,460 Get in the air! 355 00:18:15,460 --> 00:18:18,460 Run! Run! Run! Run! 356 00:18:18,460 --> 00:18:20,460 Run! Run! 357 00:18:22,460 --> 00:18:24,460 Stay down! 358 00:18:24,460 --> 00:18:26,460 Joey! 359 00:18:28,460 --> 00:18:30,460 It's on the ground again. 360 00:18:32,460 --> 00:18:35,460 It's okay. It's okay. I'm scared. 361 00:18:35,460 --> 00:18:38,460 Dad, look how close we are. 362 00:18:39,460 --> 00:18:41,460 Come on, let's go. 363 00:18:41,460 --> 00:18:43,460 Okay. Listen carefully. 364 00:18:43,460 --> 00:18:45,460 When I say go, you drop everything. 365 00:18:45,460 --> 00:18:47,460 Run straight for the car, okay? 366 00:18:47,460 --> 00:18:49,460 We stick together, got it? 367 00:18:49,460 --> 00:18:51,460 Okay. 368 00:18:51,460 --> 00:18:53,460 Go! Go! 369 00:18:53,460 --> 00:18:55,460 Come on! 370 00:18:55,460 --> 00:18:57,460 Joey, get in the car! 371 00:19:10,460 --> 00:19:13,460 The Stark family drove themselves to a nearby hospital. 372 00:19:13,460 --> 00:19:16,460 Wendy gave birth to a healthy baby boy. 373 00:19:16,460 --> 00:19:19,460 And Greg received stitches for minor injuries. 374 00:19:19,460 --> 00:19:21,460 They reported the encounter to police, 375 00:19:21,460 --> 00:19:24,460 but investigators found no sign of a creature, 376 00:19:24,460 --> 00:19:27,460 nor could they locate the family dog. 377 00:19:27,460 --> 00:19:30,460 The mystery of the Jersey Devil remains unsolved. 378 00:19:30,460 --> 00:19:32,460 And like most mysteries, 379 00:19:32,460 --> 00:19:35,460 it survives precisely because of the questions it raises. 380 00:19:35,460 --> 00:19:38,460 Do entities like these live only in the minds 381 00:19:38,460 --> 00:19:42,460 of the eyewitnesses, or do they live among us?