The Mysterious Green Children of Woolpit

Written By Mister Gu on Tuesday, October 15, 2013 | 8:30 AM


In the 12th century, during the reign of King Stephen of England (1135-1154), there was a legend in the village of Woolpit, in Suffolk. At harvest time, two young children emerged from deep ditches excavated to trap wolves (wolf pit) while the reapers were working in the fields. The children, a boy and a girl, had skin tinged with a green hue, and wore clothes of a strange color, made from
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