¾ÅζÊéÎÝ > ÎÄѧ¾­¹Üµç×ÓÊé > jak.themothmanprophecies >

µÚ1²¿·Ö

jak.themothmanprophecies-µÚ1²¿·Ö

С˵£º jak.themothmanprophecies ×ÖÊý£º ÿҳ4000×Ö

°´¼üÅÌÉÏ·½Ïò¼ü ¡û »ò ¡ú ¿É¿ìËÙÉÏÏ·­Ò³£¬°´¼üÅÌÉ쵀 Enter ¼ü¿É»Øµ½±¾ÊéĿ¼ҳ£¬°´¼üÅÌÉÏ·½Ïò¼ü ¡ü ¿É»Øµ½±¾Ò³¶¥²¿£¡
¡ª¡ª¡ª¡ªÎ´ÔĶÁÍꣿ¼ÓÈëÊéÇ©ÒѱãÏ´μÌÐøÔĶÁ£¡



¡¡¡¡
¡¡¡¡
¡¡¡¡1¡£
¡¡¡¡
¡¡¡¡Fingers¡¡of¡¡lightning¡¡tore¡¡holes¡¡in¡¡the¡¡black¡¡skies¡¡as¡¡an¡¡angry¡¡cloudburst¡¡drenched¡¡the¡¡surrealistic¡¡landscape¡£¡¡It¡¡was¡¡3¡¡A¡£M¡£¡¡on¡¡a¡¡cold£»¡¡wet¡¡morning¡¡in¡¡late¡¡November¡¡1967¡£¡¡and¡¡the¡¡little¡¡houses¡¡scattered¡¡along¡¡the¡¡dirt¡¡road¡¡winding¡¡through¡¡the¡¡hills¡¡of¡¡West¡¡Virginia¡¡were¡¡all¡¡dark¡£¡¡Some¡¡seemed¡¡unoccupied¡¡and¡¡in¡¡the¡¡final¡¡stages¡¡of¡¡decay¡£¡¡Others¡¡were¡¡unpainted£»¡¡neglected£»¡¡forlorn¡£¡¡The¡¡whole¡¡setting¡¡was¡¡like¡¡the¡¡opening¡¡scene¡¡of¡¡a¡¡Grade¡¡B¡¡horror¡¡film¡¡from¡¡the¡¡1930s¡£
¡¡¡¡
¡¡¡¡Along¡¡the¡¡road¡¡there¡¡came¡¡a¡¡stranger¡¡in¡¡a¡¡land¡¡where¡¡strangers¡¡were¡¡rare¡¡and¡¡suspect¡£¡¡He¡¡walked¡¡up¡¡to¡¡the¡¡door¡¡of¡¡a¡¡crumbling¡¡farmhouse¡¡and¡¡hammered¡£¡¡After¡¡a¡¡long¡¡moment¡¡a¡¡light¡¡blinked¡¡on¡¡somewhere¡¡in¡¡the¡¡house¡¡and¡¡a¡¡young¡¡woman¡¡appeared£»¡¡drawing¡¡a¡¡cheap¡¡mail¡­order¡¡bathrobe¡¡tightly¡¡about¡¡her¡£¡¡She¡¡opened¡¡the¡¡door¡¡a¡¡crack¡¡and¡¡her¡¡sleep¡­swollen¡¡face¡¡winced¡¡with¡¡fear¡¡as¡¡she¡¡stared¡¡at¡¡the¡¡apparition¡¡on¡¡her¡¡doorstep¡£¡¡He¡¡was¡¡over¡¡six¡¡feet¡¡tall¡¡and¡¡dressed¡¡entirely¡¡in¡¡black¡£¡¡He¡¡wore¡¡a¡¡black¡¡suit£»¡¡black¡¡tie£»¡¡black¡¡hat£»¡¡and¡¡black¡¡overcoat£»¡¡with¡¡impractical¡¡black¡¡dress¡¡shoes¡¡covered¡¡with¡¡mud¡£¡¡His¡¡face£»¡¡barely¡¡visible¡¡in¡¡the¡¡darkness£»¡¡sported¡¡a¡¡neatly¡¡trimmed¡¡mustache¡¡and¡¡goatee¡£¡¡The¡¡flashes¡¡of¡¡lightning¡¡behind¡¡him¡¡added¡¡an¡¡eerie¡¡effect¡£
¡¡¡¡
¡¡¡¡¡¨May¡¡I¡¡use¡¡your¡¡phone£¿¡¨¡¡He¡¡asked¡¡in¡¡a¡¡deep¡¡baritone£»¡¡his¡¡voice¡¡lacking¡¡the¡¡familiar¡¡West¡¡Virginia¡¡accent¡£¡¡The¡¡girl¡¡gulped¡¡silently¡¡and¡¡backed¡¡away¡£
¡¡¡¡
¡¡¡¡¡¨My¡¡husband¡¡¡£¡£¡£¡¨¡¡She¡¡mumbled¡£¡¡¡¨Talk¡¡to¡¡my¡¡husband¡£¡¨
¡¡¡¡
¡¡¡¡She¡¡closed¡¡the¡¡door¡¡quickly¡¡and¡¡backed¡¡away¡¡into¡¡the¡¡darkness¡£¡¡Minutes¡¡passed¡£¡¡Then¡¡she¡¡returned¡¡acpanied¡¡by¡¡a¡¡rugged¡¡young¡¡man¡¡hastily¡¡buckling¡¡his¡¡trousers¡¡in¡¡place¡£¡¡He£»¡¡too£»¡¡turned¡¡pale¡¡at¡¡the¡¡sight¡¡of¡¡the¡¡stranger¡£
¡¡¡¡
¡¡¡¡¡¨We¡¡ain't¡¡got¡¡a¡¡phone¡¡here£»¡¨¡¡he¡¡grunted¡¡through¡¡the¡¡crack¡¡in¡¡the¡¡door¡¡just¡¡before¡¡he¡¡slammed¡¡it¡£¡¡The¡¡couple¡¡retreated¡¡murmuring¡¡to¡¡themselves¡¡and¡¡the¡¡tall¡¡stranger¡¡faded¡¡into¡¡the¡¡night¡£
¡¡¡¡
¡¡¡¡Beards¡¡were¡¡a¡¡very¡¡rare¡¡sight¡¡in¡¡West¡¡Virginia¡¡in¡¡1967¡£¡¡Men¡¡in¡¡formal¡¡suits¡¡and¡¡ties¡¡were¡¡even¡¡rarer¡¡in¡¡those¡¡back¡¡hills¡¡of¡¡the¡¡Ohio¡¡valley¡£¡¡And¡¡bearded£»¡¡black¡­garbed¡¡strangers¡¡on¡¡foot¡¡in¡¡the¡¡rain¡¡had¡¡never¡¡been¡¡seen¡¡there¡¡before¡£
¡¡¡¡
¡¡¡¡In¡¡the¡¡days¡¡that¡¡followed¡¡the¡¡young¡¡couple¡¡told¡¡their¡¡friends¡¡about¡¡the¡¡apparition¡£¡¡Obviously£»¡¡they¡¡concluded£»¡¡he¡¡had¡¡been¡¡a¡¡fearful¡¡omen¡¡of¡¡some¡¡sort¡£¡¡Perhaps¡¡he¡¡had¡¡been¡¡the¡¡devil¡¡himself£¡
¡¡¡¡
¡¡¡¡Three¡¡weeks¡¡later¡¡these¡¡two¡¡people¡¡were¡¡dead£»¡¡among¡¡the¡¡victims¡¡of¡¡the¡¡worst¡¡tragedy¡¡ever¡¡to¡¡strike¡¡that¡¡section¡¡of¡¡West¡¡Virginia¡£¡¡They¡¡were¡¡driving¡¡across¡¡the¡¡Silver¡¡Bridge¡£¡¡which¡¡spanned¡¡the¡¡Ohio¡¡River£»¡¡when¡¡it¡¡suddenly¡¡collapsed¡£
¡¡¡¡
¡¡¡¡Their¡¡friends¡¡remembered¡£¡¡They¡¡remembered¡¡the¡¡story¡¡of¡¡the¡¡bearded¡¡stranger¡¡in¡¡the¡¡night¡£¡¡It¡¡had£»¡¡indeed£»¡¡been¡¡a¡¡sinister¡¡omen¡£¡¡One¡¡that¡¡confirmed¡¡their¡¡religious¡¡beliefs¡¡and¡¡superstitions¡£¡¡So¡¡a¡¡new¡¡legend¡¡was¡¡born¡£¡¡Beelzebub¡¡had¡¡visited¡¡West¡¡Virginia¡¡on¡¡the¡¡eve¡¡of¡¡a¡¡terrible¡¡tragedy¡£
¡¡¡¡
¡¡¡¡II¡£¡¡
¡¡¡¡
¡¡¡¡Being¡¡a¡¡dedicated¡¡nonconformist¡¡is¡¡not¡¡easy¡¡these¡¡days¡£¡¡I¡¡grew¡¡my¡¡beard¡¡in¡¡1966¡¡while¡¡loafing¡¡for¡¡a¡¡week¡¡op¡¡the¡¡farm¡¡of¡¡my¡¡friend£»¡¡zoologist¡¡Ivan¡¡T¡£¡¡Sanderson¡£¡¡I¡¡kept¡¡it¡¡until¡¡1968¡¡when¡¡hair¡¡became¡¡popular¡¡and¡¡half¡¡the¡¡young¡¡men¡¡hi¡¡America¡¡suddenly¡¡began¡¡burying¡¡their¡¡identities¡¡in¡¡a¡¡great¡¡sea¡¡of¡¡facial¡¡hair¡£¡¡In¡¡those¡¡more¡¡innocent¡¡days¡¡only¡¡artists£»¡¡writers£»¡¡and¡¡college¡¡professors¡¡could¡¡get¡¡away¡¡with¡¡beards¡£¡¡People¡¡even¡¡seemed¡¡to¡¡expect¡¡it¡¡of¡¡us¡£¡¡Perhaps¡¡if¡¡crew¡¡cuts¡¡ever¡¡e¡¡back¡¡and¡¡beards¡¡disappear¡¡I¡¡will¡¡regrow¡¡my¡¡own¡£¡¡But¡¡today¡¡it¡¡would¡¡be¡¡sprinkled¡¡with¡¡gray¡£¡¡Too¡¡much¡¡gray£»¡¡probably¡£¡¡Likewise£»¡¡long¡¡hair¡¡was¡¡once¡¡the¡¡symbol¡¡of¡¡the¡¡super¡­intellectual£»¡¡the¡¡property¡¡of¡¡concert¡¡violinists¡¡and¡¡Einstein¡­type¡¡mathematicians¡­the¡¡ultimate¡¡squares£»¡¡really¡£
¡¡¡¡
¡¡¡¡I¡¡would¡¡prefer¡¡to¡¡believe¡¡that¡¡I¡¡did¡¡not¡¡look¡¡like¡¡the¡¡devil¡¡in¡¡my¡¡late¡¡beard¡£¡¡I¡¡certainly¡¡had¡¡no¡¡intention¡¡of¡¡launching¡¡new¡¡legends¡¡when¡¡my¡¡car¡¡ran¡¡off¡¡the¡¡road¡¡in¡¡West¡¡Virginia¡¡that¡¡November¡¡and¡¡I¡¡plodded¡¡from¡¡house¡¡to¡¡house¡¡searching¡¡for¡¡a¡¡telephone¡¡so¡¡I¡¡could¡¡call¡¡a¡¡tow¡¡truck¡£¡¡I¡¡had¡¡just¡¡e¡¡up¡¡from¡¡Atlanta£»¡¡Georgia£»¡¡where¡¡I¡¡had¡¡delivered¡¡a¡¡speech¡¡to¡¡a¡¡local¡¡UFO¡¡club¡£¡¡West¡¡Virginia¡¡was¡¡almost¡¡a¡¡second¡¡home¡¡to¡¡me¡¡in¡¡those¡¡days¡£¡¡I¡¡had¡¡visited¡¡the¡¡state¡¡five¡¡times£»¡¡investigating¡¡a¡¡long¡¡series¡¡of¡¡very¡¡strange¡¡events£»¡¡and¡¡had¡¡many¡¡friends¡¡there¡£¡¡One¡¡of¡¡them£»¡¡Mrs¡£¡¡Mary¡¡Hyre£»¡¡the¡¡star¡¡reporter¡¡of¡¡the¡¡Athens£»¡¡Ohio£»¡¡Messenger£»¡¡was¡¡with¡¡me¡¡that¡¡night¡£¡¡We¡¡had¡¡been¡¡out¡¡talking¡¡to¡¡UFO¡¡witnesses£»¡¡and¡¡earlier¡¡that¡¡evening¡¡we¡¡ourselves¡¡had¡¡watched£»¡¡a¡¡very¡¡strange¡¡light¡¡in¡¡the¡¡sky¡£¡¡Since¡¡there¡¡was¡¡a¡¡heavy£»¡¡low¡¡cloud¡¡layer¡¡it¡¡could¡¡not¡¡have¡¡been¡¡a¡¡star¡£¡¡It¡¡maneuvered¡¡over¡¡the¡¡hills£»¡¡its¡¡brilliant¡¡glow¡¡very¡¡familiar¡¡to¡¡both¡¡of¡¡us¡¡for¡¡we¡¡both¡¡had¡¡seen¡¡many¡¡such¡¡lights¡¡in¡¡the¡¡Ohio¡¡valley¡¡that¡¡year¡£
¡¡¡¡
¡¡¡¡Mrs¡£¡¡Hyre¡¡waited¡¡in¡¡the¡¡car¡¡while¡¡I¡¡trudged¡¡through¡¡the¡¡mud¡¡and¡¡ram¡£¡¡We¡¡had¡¡been¡¡trying¡¡to¡¡climb¡¡a¡¡slippery¡¡hill¡¡to¡¡a¡¡spot¡¡where¡¡we¡¡had¡¡seen¡¡many¡¡unusual¡¡things¡¡in¡¡the¡¡past¡£¡¡I¡¡found¡¡that¡¡the¡¡telephones¡¡in¡¡the¡¡houses¡¡closest¡¡to¡¡our¡¡location¡¡were¡¡not¡¡working£»¡¡apparently¡¡knocked¡¡out¡¡by¡¡the¡¡storm¡£¡¡So¡¡I¡¡had¡¡to¡¡keep¡¡walking¡¡until¡¡I¡¡finally¡¡found¡¡a¡¡house¡¡with¡¡a¡¡working¡¡phone¡£¡¡The¡¡owner¡¡refused¡¡to¡¡open¡¡his¡¡door¡¡so¡¡we¡¡shouted¡¡back¡¡and¡¡forth¡£¡¡I¡¡gave¡¡him¡¡a¡¡phone¡¡number¡¡to¡¡call¡£¡¡He¡¡obliged¡¡and¡¡went¡¡back¡¡to¡¡bed¡£¡¡I¡¡never¡¡knew¡¡what¡¡he¡¡looked¡¡like¡£
¡¡¡¡
¡¡¡¡My¡¡point£»¡¡of¡¡course¡¡is¡¡that¡¡Beelzebub¡¡was¡¡not¡¡wandering¡¡along¡¡the¡¡back¡¡roads¡¡of¡¡West¡¡Virginia¡¡that¡¡night¡£¡¡It¡¡was¡¡just¡¡a¡¡very¡¡tired¡¡John¡¡Keel¡¡busy¡¡catching¡¡a¡¡whale¡¡of¡¡a¡¡cold¡£¡¡But¡¡from¡¡the¡¡view¡¡of¡¡the¡¡people¡¡who¡¡lived¡¡on¡¡that¡¡road£»¡¡something¡¡very¡¡unusual¡¡had¡¡happened¡£¡¡They¡¡had¡¡never¡¡before¡¡been¡¡roused¡¡in¡¡the¡¡middle¡¡of¡¡the¡¡night¡¡by¡¡a¡¡tall¡¡bearded¡¡stranger¡¡in¡¡black¡£¡¡They¡¡knew¡¡nothing¡¡about¡¡me¡¡or¡¡the¡¡reasons¡¡for¡¡my¡¡presence¡¡so¡¡they¡¡were¡¡forced¡¡to¡¡speculate¡£¡¡Even¡¡speculation¡¡was¡¡difficult¡£¡¡They¡¡could¡¡only¡¡place¡¡me¡¡in¡¡the¡¡frame¡¡of¡¡reference¡¡they¡¡knew¡¡best¡­the¡¡religious¡£¡¡Bearded¡¡men¡¡in¡¡city¡¡dress¡¡simply¡¡did¡¡not¡¡turn¡¡up¡¡on¡¡isolated¡¡back¡¡roads¡¡in¡¡the¡¡middle¡¡of¡¡the¡¡night¡£¡¡In¡¡fact£»¡¡they¡¡didn't¡¡even¡¡turn¡¡up¡¡on¡¡the¡¡main¡¡streets¡¡of¡¡Ohio¡¡valley¡¡towns¡¡in¡¡broad¡¡daylight£¡¡¡So¡¡a¡¡perfectly¡¡normal¡¡event¡¡£¨normal£»¡¡that¡¡is£»¡¡to¡¡me£©¡¡was¡¡placed¡¡in¡¡an¡¡entirely¡¡different¡¡context¡¡by¡¡the¡¡witnesses¡£¡¡The¡¡final¡¡proof¡¡of¡¡my¡¡supernatural¡¡origin¡¡came¡¡three¡¡weeks¡¡later¡¡when¡¡two¡¡of¡¡the¡¡people¡¡I¡¡had¡¡awakened¡¡were¡¡killed¡¡in¡¡the¡¡bridge¡¡tragedy¡£¡¡Some¡¡future¡¡investigator¡¡of¡¡the¡¡paranormal¡¡may¡¡wander¡¡into¡¡those¡¡hills¡¡someday£»¡¡talk¡¡with¡¡these¡¡people£»¡¡and¡¡write¡¡a¡¡whole¡¡chapter¡¡of¡¡a¡¡learned¡¡book¡¡on¡¡demonology¡¡repeating¡¡this¡¡piece¡¡of¡¡folklore¡£¡¡Other¡¡scholars¡¡will¡¡pick¡¡up¡¡and¡¡repeat¡¡his¡¡story¡¡in¡¡their¡¡books¡¡and¡¡articles¡£¡¡The¡¡presence¡¡of¡¡the¡¡devil¡¡in¡¡West¡¡Virginia¡¡in¡¡November¡¡1967¡¡will¡¡bee¡¡a¡¡historical¡¡fact£»¡¡backed¡¡by¡¡the¡¡testimony¡¡of¡¡several¡¡witnesses¡£¡¡
¡¡¡¡
¡¡¡¡Those¡¡of¡¡us¡¡who¡¡somewhat¡¡sheepishly¡¡spend¡¡our¡¡time¡¡chasing¡¡dinosaurs£»¡¡sea¡¡serpents£»¡¡and¡¡little¡¡green¡¡men¡¡in¡¡space¡¡suits¡¡are¡¡painfully¡¡aware¡¡that¡¡things¡¡often¡¡are¡¡not¡¡what¡¡they¡¡seem£»¡¡that¡¡sincere¡¡eyewitnesses¡¡can¡­and¡¡do¡­¡¡grossly¡¡misinterpret¡¡what¡¡they¡¡have¡¡seen£»¡¡that¡¡many¡¡extraordinary¡¡events¡¡can¡¡have¡¡disappointingly¡¡mundane¡¡explanations¡£¡¡For¡¡every¡¡report¡¡I¡¡have¡¡published¡¡in¡¡my¡¡articles¡¡and¡¡books£»¡¡I¡¡have¡¡shelved¡¡maybe¡¡fifty¡¡others¡¡because¡¡they¡¡had¡¡a¡¡possible¡¡explanation£»¡¡or¡¡because¡¡I¡¡detected¡¡problematical¡¡details¡¡in¡¡the¡¡witness's¡¡story£»¡¡which¡¡cast¡¡doubt¡¡on¡¡the¡¡validity¡¡of¡¡a¡¡paranormal¡¡explanation¡£¡¡On¡¡the¡¡other¡¡hand£»¡¡I¡¡have¡¡e¡¡across¡¡many¡¡events¡¡which¡¡seemed¡¡perfectly¡¡normal¡¡in¡¡one¡¡context¡¡but¡¡which¡¡were¡¡actually¡¡most¡¡unusual¡¡when¡¡pared¡¡with¡¡similar¡¡events¡£¡¡That¡¡is£»¡¡some¡¡apparent¡¡coincidences¡¡cease¡¡to¡¡be¡¡coincidental¡¡when¡¡you¡¡realize¡¡they¡¡have¡¡been¡¡repeated¡¡again¡¡and¡¡again¡¡in¡¡many¡¡parts¡¡of¡¡the¡¡world¡£¡¡Collect¡¡enough¡¡of¡¡these¡¡coincidences¡¡together¡¡and¡¡you¡¡have¡¡a¡¡whole¡¡tapestry¡¡of¡¡the¡¡paranormal¡£
¡¡¡¡
¡¡¡¡As¡¡we¡¡progress£»¡¡you¡¡will¡¡see¡¡that¡¡many¡¡seemingly¡¡straightforward¡¡accounts¡¡of¡¡monster¡¡sightings¡¡and¡¡UFO¡¡landings¡¡can¡¡be¡¡explained¡¡by¡¡irritatingly¡¡plex¡¡medical¡¡and¡¡psychological¡¡theories¡£¡¡In¡¡some¡¡cases£»¡¡the¡¡theories¡¡will¡¡seem¡¡more¡¡unbelievable¡¡than¡¡the¡¡original¡¡events¡£¡¡Please¡¡bear¡¡in¡¡mind¡¡that¡¡the¡¡summaries¡¡published¡¡here¡¡are¡¡backed¡¡by¡¡years¡¡of¡¡study¡¡and¡¡experience¡£¡¡I¡¡am¡¡no¡¡longer¡¡particularly¡¡interested¡¡in¡¡the¡¡manifestations¡¡of¡¡the¡¡phenomenon¡£¡¡I¡¡am¡¡pursuing¡¡the¡¡source¡¡of¡¡the¡¡phenomenon¡¡itself¡£¡¡To¡¡do¡¡this£»¡¡I¡¡have¡¡objectively¡¡divorced¡¡myself¡¡from¡¡all¡¡the¡¡popular¡¡frames¡¡of¡¡reference¡£¡¡I¡¡am¡¡not¡¡concern

·µ»ØĿ¼ ÏÂÒ»Ò³ »Øµ½¶¥²¿ ÔÞ£¨0£© ²È£¨0£©

Äã¿ÉÄÜϲ»¶µÄ