I Will Tear You Limb From Limb: Thoughts from an Ancient Appalachian Cryptid After Tragedy in North Carolina
You call me a cryptid. In the old tongue I was called nunnehi, commonly translated to mean “those who live forever.” I prefer the translation, “those who live anywhere.” Folks in Appalachia used to tell stories about me and my brethren to scare their children. “Don’t go out into the woods, or the snallygaster will […]