The glawackus is described as looking something between a bear, a panther, and a lion. The glawackus is also known as the northern devil cat. It is known for its fearsome screech that compares to the cackle of a hyena. The creature is blind and …

Oct 16, 2016 · The Damned Story: In 1939, a mystery creature terrorized Glastonbury and surrounding areas, attacking livestock and pets. It was never caught or properly identified, and consequently, became a Connecticut legend: The Glawackus.

The Glawackus is a mysterious creature that has been a part of the folklore of Glastonbury, Connecticut for many years. The creature is described as a fearsome hybrid of a bear, a panther, and a lion, with a terrifying screech that sounds like the cackle of a hyena.

Jan 14, 2021 · The Glawackus first emerged as a creature in the local consciousness on January 15, 1939, when the Hartford Courant reported on an unsuccessful hunting party near Glastonbury the previous day, in search of a critter that’d been “giving blood curdling yells at night.”

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The Glawackus is a creature seen in Glastonbury, CT and is in the traditions of lumberjacks. In the latter incident it is reported to have attacked livestock. It is said to bear a strong resemblance to a cross between a bear, a panther, and a lion.

Best known these days for its popular music festival, Glastonbury was once home to a legendary creature known as the "Glastonbury Glawackus", a large dog-like beast with a face like that of a feline.

Mar 18, 2020 · The first sightings of the glawackus occurred around January 1939 in the woods and fields of Glastonbury. That winter, pets and livestock turned up mutilated. There were large tracks in the snow. Some residents reported hearing a terrifying, unearthly scream.

Sep 8, 2014 · Glawackus is strange mix of panther, dog, and bear that was first seen near Glastonbury, Connecticut in 1939. The creature was heard screaming in the night and was blamed...

May 31, 1998 · The story of the Glawackus is among the most treasured and bizarre pieces of Glastonbury folklore, and drew national attention to the small town in the late 1930s. The beginnings are a bit hazy.