Loch Ness monster
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As an X-file from an earlier era, when fringe theories about UFOs, crop circles or the Loch Ness monster were quarantined as tabloid fodder, the lore around the wilderness footage seems quaint by today’s standards.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026
Monster hunters are gathering in northern Scotland this weekend for what is being billed as the biggest search for the Loch Ness monster in 50 years.
From New York Times • Aug. 25, 2023
According to Sotheby’s, many have drawn comparisons between plesiosaurs and the Loch Ness monster of Scottish folklore, as the plesiosaur’s long neck, small head and flippers mirror recorded descriptions of the fabled monster.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 11, 2023
Instead, the hunt for the Loch Ness monster was behind the match.
From BBC • Jun. 30, 2023
There’s a boat made to look like a float plane, a Loch Ness monster, a giant yellow duck, and another motorcycle.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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