We have all heard of the Boogeyman monster at one point or another in our life. Most people remember being told about the Boogeyman when they were younger, by their parents or grandparents. Most of the time, the story of the monster was used to frighten bad children into good behavior. The story of the Boogeyman has been used to scare children for over a century, but where and when did this monster story begin? Many cultures have their own version of the monster, yet each different monster seems to have the same hunger for children, especially misbehaving children.
The purpose of this webpage is to explore the legend of the Boogeyman monster, from where it began, to how the legend has evolved to still be present in modern literature. Many versions exist of the Boogeyman and many of them will be explored and connected to the one original monster. Many spelling variations exist, including: bogeyman, bogieman, or boogie man.
The purpose of this webpage is to explore the legend of the Boogeyman monster, from where it began, to how the legend has evolved to still be present in modern literature. Many versions exist of the Boogeyman and many of them will be explored and connected to the one original monster. Many spelling variations exist, including: bogeyman, bogieman, or boogie man.
