What creature of American folklore is mentioned in Faron Young's first number one song?
Wampus cat The Wampus cat is a creature in American folklore. It is used as a mascot for numerous educational institutions.
Clurichaun The clurichaun ( ) or clúrachán (from Irish: "clobhair-ceann" ), is an Irish fairy which resembles the leprechaun. Some folklorists describe the clurichaun as a night "form" of the leprechaun, who goes out to drink after finishing his daily chores. Others regard them as regional variations on the same creature.