<div> <p>In tonight’s dead letter from listener Amanda, the boundary between an adorable trusted holiday icon and nocturnal terror is tested in the deep woods near the Allegheny National Forest. A massive silhouette of something that shouldn’t exist peering over the hood of a car sparks a lifelong mystery. Amanda may have been a child when she saw this, but her mom and grandmother were both also eyewitnesses.</p><p>References and Links:<br><a href="https://www.warrenhistory.org/">The History of Warren, Pennsylvania</a><br><a href="https://irishtraditions.org/2025/08/11/puca-the-shape-shifting-spirit-of-celtic-folklore/">The Folklore of the Celtic Púca</a><br><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flemish_Giant_rabbit">Flemish Giant Rabbits: Facts and Size</a><br><a href="https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC4337233/">The Psychology of Childhood Memory and Trauma</a></p><p>We're looking for more stories! Send your Dead Letter to <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>!</p></div>