Melon Heads
Overview
Humanoid/Hominid
Limited Research
Evidence Quality:
(1/5)
Description
According to legend, feral humanoids with bulbous, oversized heads living in forests around Shelton, Trumbull. Various origin stories - escaped mental patients or medical experiments. Described with enlarged hairless heads, acting aggressively toward trespassers.
Behavior
Aggressive toward trespassers, live in groups, nocturnal
Reported Sightings (0)
No reported sightings yet.
Geographic Distribution
Primary Region:
Connecticut, USA
Connecticut, USA
Habitat:
Forests around Shelton, Trumbull, Fairfield County
Forests around Shelton, Trumbull, Fairfield County
Characteristics
Size:
4-5 feet tall (child-sized or small adults)
4-5 feet tall (child-sized or small adults)
Historical Context
First Reported:
1970s-1980s
1970s-1980s
Folklore Origins:
1970s-80s Connecticut urban legend, multiple origin stories
1970s-80s Connecticut urban legend, multiple origin stories
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