And even the tiniest pony can’t squeeze under a fence, beneath a wheelbarrow, or through a pipe less than a foot in diameter.Īnd horse tracks wouldn’t just stop dead in the middle of the street or in an empty field with no warning. Sure, a horse might somehow clamber on top of a doghouse, but it’s hard to imagine one climbing up to the roof of a two story house or balancing nimbly on the ledge outside a third story window. And they were single file, as if they were made by a creature walking on two legs and not four. They looked like they had been left by horseshoes, not an unshod animal. They looked like hoof prints, but that couldn’t possibly be right.įor starters, the tracks were too neat. When the sun rose on the morning of January 16th, the residents of New Jersey were surprised by strange animal tracks in the fresh-fallen snow. He did not stick around to get a better look at whatever had knocked him over. There was a white cloud like escaping steam from an engine. I saw two spots of fire like phosphorous - the eyes of the beast. “I heard a hissing and something white flew across the street. As he turned to see what was following him, it rushed him and knocked him over. As he stumbled towards home, he suddenly became aware that he wasn’t alone. Shortly after midnight, Thack Cozzens wobbled out of a saloon in Woodbury, NJ. On Friday, Janua winter storm battered the eastern seaboard of the United States, bringing several inches of snow to New Jersey, eastern Pennsylvania, and Delaware.īut snow wasn’t the only thing that came with the storm. Some say that it comes from too much “nose paint”īut whatever it is, it keeps folks guessingĪnd women proceed to faint “What-Is-It” by James W. Some say ’tis the devil, some say it ain’t What-Is-It? there's an animal roaming round the town that is certainly gaining great renown We are a proud member of That's Not Canon Productions, a podcast network for independent podcasters of all stripes.ĭesigned by #13 at Lodge #777. All rights reserved, all wrongs reversed. They are licensed under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 4.0 License. The price was 5 Euros and you can check the opening hours on the Visit Kaunas website.These articles and episodes are ©2019-2022 by their respective authors, and published by the Ancient and Esoteric Order of the Jackalope. I saw a bus stop outside for the hop-on, hop-off tour for those unable to walk for too long. I found the city extremely walkable so did not look into other transport options. The centre of Kaunas is quite small so it’s very easy to walk to the Museum from other sights.
Visiting the Devil’s Museum On the wall are paintings of the devil in all four seasons.
There are paintings in the stairwell and also in the galleries, along with things like devil masks. The majority of the collection is comprised of sculptures, but there are also quite a few in other formats. It was particularly interesting to read about some of the legends from around the world. There are English translations of the signs and some come with accompanying stories about the devils. The top floor focused mostly on devils from around the world which I really enjoyed. The devils are spread out over three floors with the first floor showing the original collection. The Devil Collection Some of the sculptures of the Devil It started out quite small, but visitors are welcome to bring donations which has led to the collection growing substantially. The museum, also known as Žmuidzinavičius Museum, after the founder, contains over 3000 devil sculptures. Still, that just gives me an excellent reason to go back! Unfortunately I didn’t have a good camera at the time so the photos aren’t very good! I only have a few so apologies about the poor quality. When I heard about this museum, I was very glad I didn’t miss it! I was originally planning to just head straight to Vilnius but decided to explore a little first. I love visiting museums, especially more unique ones, and so I had to include a visit to the Devil’s Museum in Kaunas.
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