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Mini-Mayhem: MOMO - The Missouri Monster - Folklore & Legend - Halloween Week

Mini-Mayhem: MOMO - The Missouri Monster - Folklore & Legend - Halloween Week

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Today's episode explores the legend of Momo, the Missouri Monster, a Bigfoot-like creature that allegedly appeared in Louisiana, Missouri, in the 1970s. Mindy and Megan discuss various sightings, including those by credible witnesses, and the cultural impact of the legend, such as local events and media attention. They also consider other possible theories regarding the lasting legacy of the legend in Missouri culture.

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References

  • Coleman, L. (2007). Mysterious America: The Ultimate Guide to the Nation's Weirdest Wonders, Strangest Spots, and Creepiest Creatures. Harper Collins.
  • Momo: The Missouri Monster (2019). Small Town Monsters.
  • Snailface. (2013). Momo the Missouri Monster [YouTube Video]. https://youtu.be/a_gL4nkyuG4
  • Louisiana Area Historical Museum. (2022). 50th Anniversary of Momo the Missouri Monster.
  • Clark, J. (2019). Cryptid Cinema: Bigfoot, Mothman and Other Movie Monsters. Anomalist Books.
  • “Momo the Monster.” (2021). Missouri Life Magazine
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