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The Clearwater Monster by Vox Media Podcast Network

The Clearwater Monster

from Criminal

by Vox Media Podcast Network

Published: Fri Jul 04 2025

Show Notes

Early one morning in 1948,a phone call woke up the police chief in the small town of Clearwater, Florida. The caller said he’d seen something strange at the beach. Residents had found an odd set of footprints in the sand, and a rumor began circulating that Clearwater Beach had a sea monster.

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