The Chupacabras is one of the most well known Latin Americana cryptids, the first sightings can be dated back 1995 in Puerto Rico, but some of the most bizarre reports come from Chile.
00:00 Intro
00:49 Listener Story
06:37 Chupacabras History
17:51 the Chupacabras Attacks in Chile
38:05 Theories explaining the Chupacabras
42:11 Spooky Recs
51:19 Outro
In 2000, a series of attacks attributed to the Chupacabras took place, some of which involved the Chilean military and allegedly, NASA. Cristina tells Carmen a little about Chupacabras history, and then about the Chile attacks, but first they read a listener story and end with spooky recs.
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