Monsters Among Us

S20 Ep8: Duendes, gnomes & forest folk: Best of little people (Sn. 20 Ep. 8)

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Nov 6, 2025
Dive into the enchanting realm of little people! From a fist-sized hand knocking on walls in Appalachia to a tiny figure darting through Alabama’s woods, witness firsthand eerie encounters. Hear about Iceland's hidden Huldafolk and inexplicable events around elf hills. Tales of duendes range from playful kittens to mysterious relationships with missionaries. Experience giggles of little spirits in Ireland and duendes following children through forests. Each story adds to the spooky charm of these elusive beings!
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ANECDOTE

Giggling Across Decades

  • James heard childish giggles in his living room as a kid, localized and moving around the room for 10–15 minutes.
  • Decades later he heard the same giggles in Ireland, confirming the experience to him.
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Repeated Neighborhood Sightings

  • Andy's girlfriend saw a one‑foot tall, jet‑black figure sprint across a street into a creepy vacant house yard at dawn.
  • An audience member later confirmed a 1970s sighting near the same neighborhood, showing recurring local reports.
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Lightning Reveal And Tiny Clothes

  • Two siblings in Houston saw a tiny person run across their loft during a lightning flash and later found tiny clothes in the laundry.
  • Their mother admitted fear of tiny doors, saying she feared what might come out of them.
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