It's amazing what you learn on HN! I walk and run up and down that path regularly, but I've never noticed the Spriggan. Next time I will look out for it. Thanks.
Seems like the author should consult the comment section here to complete their collection. I wonder how long before this list outgrows the list in the article.
How about werewolves? The mythical nonexistent creatures, never officially acknowledged, yet they take thousands rape victim every day! Even decapitated police officer on streets of London in a broad daylight!
Probably unrelated, but acceptable if Anime is your thing.
It's sort of a mix between james blondian secret agent action and indiana jones on the hunt for lost ancient artifacts with superpowers.
> Here by dragons.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spring-heeled_Jack
https://www.ianvisits.co.uk/
https://www.youtube.com/@JagoHazzard (mostly train/tube-related but does go a bit broader too)
https://diamondgeezer.blogspot.com/?m=1
Goes into all sorts of London miscellany as well.
Mythical non existent creatures live among us!