The original sightings of the infamous Point Pleasant cryptid took place from November 15, 1966 to December 15, 1967 and spawned a mass fascination and following that’s been celebrated the world over. There are newspaper accounts of people claiming to have seen a winged creature and many attempts to explain it have gone cold. There's a theory that he was linked to tragedies in the region including the Silver Bridge collapse, either as a conspirator or a warning of something awful to come. The Anxious Mothman is the Page of Swords in HAUNTED: A Cursed Appalachian Tarot Deck. As the Page of Swords in the Haunted deck, the Mothman is a messenger.