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Learn about mysterious lake monsters that purportedly live in 16 lakes around the world, and cryptozoology, the study of legendary unknown creatures.
Have you heard of the Pope Lick Monster?
In Gordon Lightfoot’s 1976 song The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald, he figuratively blames the sinking of that ship on the “witch” of November. Folks more familiar with Ojibway mythology might, however, have pointed to Mishipizheu, one of the most important of the underground mythological creatures of the Northeastern and Midwestern North American tribes.
There is something about the Finger Lakes that suggests the possibility of supernatural and mysterious things. Legends and stories abound of hauntings, spirit rapping, utopian communities, ancient ruins, inexplicable phenomena, extraterrestrial visits and the occasional glimpse of a sasquatch. Among the most intriguing stories are the numerous reported sightings in the deepest of the lakes of large aquatic creatures: lake monsters.
Storsjöodjuret is a cryptid, an animal not recognized by science, said to live in Lake Storsjön in Jämtland, Sweden. The lake is up to 91 meters (300 feet) deep and was formed during the ice...
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Theodor Kittelsen, The Water Sprite. 1904
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