That Time The Jersey Devil Was Feared To Be Real

@Erik_Larsen, Asbury Park Press
Sun, 09/24/2017 - 2:00am

Generations of Jersey kids have grown up listening to stories about the monster who lives in the Pine Barrens. But in 1909, it was no ghost story.

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