What monsters exist in real life?

Below, dive into a collection of true monster sightings from around the world.
  • The Wendigo. The Wendigo is a creature from the folklore of First Nations Algonquin tribes. ...
  • The Mothman. ...
  • The Beast of Bodmin Moor. ...
  • The Chupacabra. ...
  • The Snallygaster.
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What is a real monster?

Monsters in literature are normally characterized as a creature that possesses some type of inhuman qualities or deformities, is perceived as evil, and has no compassion for mankind. The term monster can also refer to a person who has done a terrible thing in life that poorly affects others around them.
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When did monsters exist?

Monsters Exist is the ninth studio album by Orbital, released on 14 September 2018 through their own ACP label.
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Do sea monsters exist?

Mythic Kraken

Hundreds of years ago, European sailors told of a sea monster called the kraken that could toss ships into the air with its many long arms. Today we know sea monsters aren't real--but a living sea animal, the giant squid, has 10 arms and can grow longer than a school bus.
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What is the biggest monster to ever exist?

A member of the infraorder Cetacea, the blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus), is thought to be the largest animal ever to have lived. The maximum recorded weight was 190 tonnes for a specimen measuring 27.6 metres (91 ft), whereas longer ones, up to 33.6 metres (110 ft), have been recorded but not weighed.
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Where is the sea monster located?

9,000 feet up in the ALPS. Remains of a giant sea monster, that lived 205 million years ago, have been found 9,000 feet above sea level in the Swiss Alps by a team of archaeologists.
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Are sea serpents real?

Sea snakes are real animals, found in the Indian Ocean and southern Pacific. The longest can grow to about nine feet — impressive enough to give rise to legends. Although some of these snakes are venomous, they usually do not pose a threat to humans.
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What is the scariest sea creature?

The Scariest Monsters of the Deep Sea
  • Red Octopus (Stauroteuthis syrtensis) ...
  • Deep sea blob sculpin (Psychrolutes phrictus) ...
  • Sea Pigs (genus Scotoplanes) ...
  • The Goblin Shark (Mitsukurina owstoni) ...
  • The Proboscis Worm (Parborlasia corrugatus) ...
  • Zombie Worms (Osedax roseus) ...
  • Stonefish (Synanceia verrucosa)
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Why is the ocean scary?

Fear of the ocean is actually one of several "prepared" fears, which are grounded in our survival instincts. Or, as he puts it: "The ocean's a dangerous place." It's pretty justifiable to find the ocean scary because of rip currents, sharks, or the possibility of drowning.
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Are monsters born or made?

These monsters are a product of their environment. Human intervention, or lack of, lies behind their creation. This is where back story comes in. It has to explain how they were created, and the real monster is often responsible.
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What is the most famous monster?

Bigfoot. Bigfoot is of course the world's marquee monster, having had pizzas and monster trucks named after it. Bigfoot is known not for what it is (since no one knows for certain what it is, or if it even exists), but what it supposedly leaves behind: large footprints.
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Is a Godzilla real?

Godzilla (Japanese: ゴジラ, Hepburn: Gojira, /ɡɒdˈzɪlə/; [ɡoꜜdʑiɾa] ( listen)) is a fictional monster, or kaiju, originating from a series of Japanese films.
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Is Shin Godzilla real?

Whereas the original Godzilla was conceived as a metaphor for the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Shin Godzilla drew inspiration from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster and the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami. Many critics noted similarities to those events.
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What has NASA found in the ocean?

To their amazement, the scientists discovered vibrant ecosystems around the vents, teeming with marine organisms, such as translucent snailfish and amphipods, tiny flea-like crustaceans, that had never been seen before. "With this discovery, we [came across] a whole new way of living on Earth," says Shank.
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Is there a dragon fish?

dragonfish, also called sea moth, any of about five species of small marine fishes comprising the family Pegasidae and the order Pegasiformes. Dragonfish are found in warm Indo-Pacific waters. They are small (to about 16 centimetres [6 1/2 inches] long), elongated fish encased in bony rings of armour.
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Is the bloop real?

"The Bloop" is the given name of a mysterious underwater sound recorded in the 90s. Years later, NOAA scientists discovered that this sound emanated from an iceberg cracking and breaking away from an Antarctic glacier. Shown here: a NASA Landsat mosaic image of Antarctica.
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Is a dragon a serpent?

The English word dragon comes from the Greek word drakōn, which was used originally for any large serpent, and the dragon of mythology, whatever shape it later assumed, remained essentially a snake.
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Why do people believe in sea monsters?

Some psychoanalysts consider sea monsters, particularly the ones we imagine dwelling in the deepest ocean, as symbolizing the unconscious mind, which follows its own sinuous paths even while the surface mind seems placid.
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Can sea serpents breathe fire?

The sea serpent is a dragon, perfectly adapted to water. It attacks ships on sea with its fire breath and magic abilities.
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What ate the T. rex?

There once was a place on Earth so overrun with giant, meat-eating predators that even a Tyrannosaurus rex would have been nervous. One predator there was even bigger than T. rex, and scientists now say it's apparently the only aquatic dinosaur ever found. The swimming monster is called Spinosaurus aegyptiacus.
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Did T. rex have a predator?

The new dinosaur, dubbed Siats meekerorum, is part of a group of giant predators known as carcharodontosaurs, and it's only the second of this group to be discovered in North America.
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Who would win King Kong or T. rex?

Indominous Rex vs King Kong: Who would win? King Kong is well known for being able to beat up T-Rexes and rip their jaws apart (he even fought 3 or four in the Peter Jackson remake).
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