https://padlet.com/nstathakis24/8gbkur9eqx8z63io en-us 2022-11-02 18:00:32 UTC 2025-11-06 02:56:16 UTC hello@padlet.com nstathakis24 https://padlet.com/nstathakis24/8gbkur9eqx8z63io/wish/2367159298 The Jersey Devil is originally from Southern New Jersey. It is a big part of New Jersey and Philadelphia folklore. It is said that it is originally from the Pine Barrens which is a forest in Southern New Jersey. ]]> 2022-11-02 18:05:04 UTC https://padlet.com/nstathakis24/8gbkur9eqx8z63io/wish/2367159298 nstathakis24 https://padlet.com/nstathakis24/8gbkur9eqx8z63io/wish/2367160883 It first started with a woman named Jane Leeds who after being pregnant with her thirteenth kid cursed the child calling it the devil. The child was born normal but changed into a strange creature. It then flew out the chimney of the house. ]]> 2022-11-02 18:06:04 UTC https://padlet.com/nstathakis24/8gbkur9eqx8z63io/wish/2367160883 nstathakis24 https://padlet.com/nstathakis24/8gbkur9eqx8z63io/wish/2367162247 The Jersey Devil is a creature with hooves, a goat's head, bat wings, and a forked tail.]]> 2022-11-02 18:06:56 UTC https://padlet.com/nstathakis24/8gbkur9eqx8z63io/wish/2367162247 nstathakis24 https://padlet.com/nstathakis24/8gbkur9eqx8z63io/wish/2367165509 The Jersey Devil is able to fly around with his wings. The Jersey Devil can also let out a loud and fierce scream. ]]> 2022-11-02 18:08:57 UTC https://padlet.com/nstathakis24/8gbkur9eqx8z63io/wish/2367165509 nstathakis24 https://padlet.com/nstathakis24/8gbkur9eqx8z63io/wish/2367169680 The Jersey Devil was originally called the Leeds Devil and the named changed over time. ]]> 2022-11-02 18:11:29 UTC https://padlet.com/nstathakis24/8gbkur9eqx8z63io/wish/2367169680 nstathakis24 https://padlet.com/nstathakis24/8gbkur9eqx8z63io/wish/2367170573 2022-11-02 18:11:56 UTC https://padlet.com/nstathakis24/8gbkur9eqx8z63io/wish/2367170573 nstathakis24 https://padlet.com/nstathakis24/8gbkur9eqx8z63io/wish/2367173536 The hockey team the New Jersey Devils were named after the Jersey Devil. There is also a ride at Six Flags in New Jersey that is named the Jersey Devil. While these examples are based off of the Jersey Devil, both use the icons of a classic devil rather than an image of the Jersey Devil. ]]> 2022-11-02 18:13:48 UTC https://padlet.com/nstathakis24/8gbkur9eqx8z63io/wish/2367173536 nstathakis24 https://padlet.com/nstathakis24/8gbkur9eqx8z63io/wish/2367176858  People claim that the devil would raid chicken coops and farms, destroy crops and kill animals. There was over a $100,000 reward if someone caught the Jersey Devil at one point. Stephen Decatur, a Navy Commodore, claims that he shot a cannon ball through the jersey devil creating a massive hole in it. He said that the creature was unharmed and flew away like nothing happened.

]]> 2022-11-02 18:15:53 UTC https://padlet.com/nstathakis24/8gbkur9eqx8z63io/wish/2367176858 nstathakis24 https://padlet.com/nstathakis24/8gbkur9eqx8z63io/wish/2367180305 David Black, a New Jersey resident, once took this photo and claimed that it was the real Jersey Devil. ]]> 2022-11-02 18:18:03 UTC https://padlet.com/nstathakis24/8gbkur9eqx8z63io/wish/2367180305