Two sets of survey results asking about the reality of questionable entities show high rates of belief in ghosts, Bigfoot, and other cryptids.

U.S. surveys results for the question "Do you believe in ghosts?" vary widely every year showing there is no discernible increase or decrease in paranormal belief.

Blowholes are natural features created by air pressure. A popular video said to be a "dragon's nose" is likely a blowhole.

Mystery booms and skyquakes are reported often in the news. Popular interest and fear in these strange sounds from the sky began in earnest in 2011 and continue to today.