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The Loch Ness Monster (Scottish Gaelic: Uilebheist Loch Nis), [3] known affectionately as Nessie, is a mythical creature in Scottish folklore that is said to inhabit Loch Ness in the Scottish Highlands. It is often described as large, long-necked, and with one or more humps protruding from the water.
Almost every sizeable Scottish body of water has a kelpie story associated with it, [11] [38] but the most widely reported is the kelpie of Loch Ness. Several stories of mythical spirits and monsters are attached to the loch's vicinity, dating back to 6th-century reports of Saint Columba defeating a monster on the banks of the River Ness. [45]
Robert Kenneth Wilson MB BChir, FRCSEd (26 January 1899 – 6 June 1969) was a general surgeon and gynaecologist in London, who in 1934 supposedly took a photograph purporting to show the Loch Ness Monster. This became known as "the surgeon's photograph" and was widely regarded as genuine, although scepticism was expressed about this from the ...
Nessie, is that you? Home & Garden. Lighter Side
Loch Ness has a monster. But what was the deciding factor that made her famous?
Hundreds joined the largest Loch Ness Monster has fascinated generations of curious minds.
Plesiosaurs or Loch Ness Monster-like creature. [43] 1910–2024 Loch Ness Scotland United Kingdom: Europe: Nessie: Plesiosaurs-like Lake Norman North Carolina USA: North America: Normie, Lake Norman Monster Long and serpentine with scaly fins and flippers, a dog-like head, and red eyes. [5] 1967– Great Salt Lake Utah USA: North America
Eighty-one years ago, this blurry, vague photo - supposedly showing a monster in the Scottish Loch Ness - was released, setting off one of the biggest legends, and hoaxes, of our modern age.