Did you know the fearsome Kraken may have been based on a real-life creature? 🦑 The legendary sea monster from Scandinavian folklore, often depicted as a colossal octopus or squid, is believed by many to have been inspired by sightings of the Giant Squid! These elusive deep-sea dwellers can grow to lengths of up to 43 feet. Imagine a 12th-century sailor encountering one in the mist! It’s no wonder they thought a monster was dragging ships to the deep. | Fact-Focused Finds
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Did you know the fearsome Kraken may have been based on a real-life creature? 🦑 The legendary sea monster from Scandinavian folklore, often depicted as a colossal octopus
Fact-Focused Finds. Ethan Schreiber · Spooky Season (Reels Sound - Reveal). Did you know the fearsome Kraken may have been based on a real-life creature? 🦑 The legendary sea monster from Scandinavian folklore, often depicted as a colossal octopus or squid, is believed by many to have been inspired by sightings of the Giant Squid! These ...
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