During its historic rash of appearances between November 1966 and December 1967, it was believed to cause strange dreams among the folk of the area. This coincided with a flap of UFO sightings in the same time and place.

In the real world, it is considered somewhat impolite to ask about the Mothman in Appalachia, especially among older folk. This is due to its association with incidents of mass death in recent history, the trauma associated with many paranormal encounters, and its cultural association with the local legend of Cornstalk's Curse, as well as the general cultural context of stereotypes and stigmas pertaining to Appalachian people.

Mothman would previously appear to its followers in the courtyard of Ingram Mansion, like other cultist locations, but this scenario was deactivated at an unknown point prior to the Expeditions: Atlantic City update. [10] Some people speculated at the time that it was a mutant moth, possibly caused by TNT which had been disposed of in the river. Mothman was first introduced in the 1970 book The Silver Bridge by Gray Barker. It was later popularized by John Keel in his 1975 book The Mothman Prophecies which was adapted into a 2002 film of the same title, starring Richard Gere.

Very rarely, mothmen may fail to disintegrate upon death. The model has ragdoll physics, which would not be seen under normal circumstances. This easy, DIY Halloween costume can be done fast, easy, with very little or no sewing and is way better and different from the standard Princess Whomever costume or storebought fare (yawn!). These wings are car seat and small child-friendly and because they have painted fun colors, no one is missing the standout, wired wing variety.Mothman is a humanoid monster that was said to be sighted in Point Pleasant in West Virginia during the late 1960s. It has been the subject of comics and films since it the phenomenon has gathered a following. A Fallout-brand Funko Pop for the Mothman was released in 2019. A similar Mothman Funko Pop figurine also exists separate from Fallout branding.