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The "bearded whale" shown on an early map (pictured above) is conjectured to be a kraken perhaps (cf. §Olaus Magnus below). Also, there was an alleged two-headed and horned monster that beached ashore in Dingle , County Kerry, Ireland, thought to be a giant cephalopod, of which there was a picture/painting made by the discoverer. [ 175 ]
Although the original aspidochelone was a turtle-island of warmer waters, this was reinvented as a type of whale named aspedo in the Icelandic Physiologus (fragment B, No. 8). [29] [30] [h] In the Icelandic aspedo was described as a whale (hvalr) being mistaken for an island, [33] [34] and as opening its mouth to issue a perfume of sorts to ...
The Razer Kraken is a gaming/music headphone range created by Razer Inc. [60] "Kraken" is a modern make of twin-hose regulator for scuba diving. [61] Attorney Sidney Powell referred to releasing supposed evidence of widespread fraud in the 2020 U.S. Presidential Election as "[releasing] the Kraken," inspiring a wave of memes and criticism. [62]
Hafgufa, a whale of fabulous size, described as a sjóskrímsli 'sea monster' together with the lyngbakr; Hydra, Greek multi-headed dragon-like beast; Iku-Turso, reputedly a type of colossal octopus or walrus; Ipupiara; Jörmungandr, the Midgard Serpent and nemesis of Thor in Norse mythology; Kraken, a gigantic octopus, squid, or crab-like ...
The NHL's 32nd franchise — the Seattle-based expansion team set to start play in 2021 — is expected to reveal its highly anticipated name and colour scheme on Thursday.
Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken had its world premiere at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival on June 15, 2023, and was released in the United States on June 30 by Universal Pictures. The film received mixed reviews from critics, who praised the voice acting and characters but criticized the screenplay.
The Devil Whale name was used to describe the California grey whale by Japanese whalers. In 1908, a Japanese whaler related stories about hunting grey whales, which he referred to as "Kukekua Kugira" (Devil Whale) due to the difficulty and danger in hunting it. [6] A Devil Whale was mentioned at the end of Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken.
Enchanting moment as killer whales breech water to hunt Great white shark circles boaters, pops head out to inspect crew Dolphins leap out of water near boat off California coast