Loch Ness Monster
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The Loch Ness Monster is said to be a sea creature that has been sited many times in Loch Ness in Scotland.
The earliest reports of the Loch Ness Monster were reported in the 6th century. The legend continued in 1933, when a couple reported seeing the creature again. Since then, there have been many sightings.
It is speculated that the creature being seen might be a plesiosaur, an extinct marine reptile that resembles the descriptions of the creature with a long neck. Many believe it could also be a misidentification of an eel or large sturgeon.
Nessie Facts & Trivia
- Loch Ness is the largest lake in Scotland by volume.
- Loch Ness is so deep at is 230 meters that it never freezes over, even in the winter.
- The first recorded sighting of the Loch Ness Monster, was in 565 AD by St Columba.
- The most popular photo that people think of when thinking of the Loch Ness Monster was proven to be a hoax.
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