Loch Ness Monster - Article Index

Encyclopedia - Loch Ness Monster: Encyclopedia - Loch Ness Monster
The Loch Ness Monster, sometimes called "Nessie" or "Ness" (Scottish Gaelic: Niseag) is a mysterious and unidentified animal or group of ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Loch Ness Monster: Encyclopedia Ii - Loch Ness Monster - The Loch Ness Monster And Popular Culture
The Loch Ness Monster is well known throughout the United Kingdom and the United States. Loch Ness Monster - Literature. A Saint story ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Loch Ness Monster: Encyclopedia Ii - Loch Ness Monster - The Loch Ness Monster And Popular Culture
The Loch Ness Monster is well known throughout the United Kingdom and the United States. Loch Ness Monster - Literature. A Saint story ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Champ Legend: Encyclopedia - Champ Legend
Champ or Champy is the name given to a reputed lake monster living in Lake Champlain. The creature's existence has never been scientifica...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Anomalous Phenomenon: Encyclopedia - Anomalous Phenomenon
An anomalous phenomenon is an observed phenomenon for which there is no suitable explanation in the context of a specific body of scienti...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Zygon: Encyclopedia - Zygon
The Zygons are a fictional extraterrestrial race in the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who. They first app...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Beast Of Gévaudan: Encyclopedia - Beast Of Gévaudan
The Beast of Gévaudan (French: La bête du Gévaudan) was a creature that terrorised the general area of the former province of Gévauda...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Legend: Encyclopedia - Legend
A legend (Latin, legenda, "things to be read") is a narrative of human actions that are perceived both by teller and listeners to take pl...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1933: Encyclopedia - 1933
1933 (MCMXXXIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). 1933 - Events. January 3 - Japanese troops occ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1934: Encyclopedia - 1934
1934 (MCMXXXIV) was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). 1934 - Events. January 1 - Alcatraz becomes a ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ogopogo: Encyclopedia Ii - Ogopogo - Earliest Modern Sightings
The first sightings of Ogopogo's existence date back as far as 1860 as the area was being colonized by the first European settlers, sixty...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Mokele Mbembe: Encyclopedia Ii - Mokele Mbembe - Explanation
So far, all investigations have failed to find evidence of a creature corresponding to the native legend, although casts of inexplicable ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sea Serpent: Encyclopedia Ii - Sea Serpent - Classification Systems
Cryptozoologists may further argue for the existence of sea serpents by pointing out that people see similar things, and it is possible f...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Anomalous Phenomenon: Encyclopedia Ii - Anomalous Phenomenon - Introduction
Out-of-body experiences, near-death experiences, extrasensory perception, ghosts, demonic encounters, poltergeists, as well as sightings ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Mokele Mbembe: Encyclopedia Ii - Mokele Mbembe - Explication
The creature has often been likened to the Loch Ness Monster. Some cryptozoologists suppose that the creature might be a type of dinosaur...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Anomalous Phenomenon: Encyclopedia Ii - Anomalous Phenomenon - Examples
Anomalous phenomena seem to lack a clear scientific explanation, and thus are the subject of much controversy, debate, mystery, and poten...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ogopogo: Encyclopedia Ii - Ogopogo - The Name
Ogopogo, contrary to popular belief, did not come from an Indian name for the creature. In Ogopogo: The Okanagan Mystery, author Mary Moo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sea Serpent: Encyclopedia Ii - Sea Serpent - Ancient History
In Norse mythology, Jörmungandr (often anglicized as Jormungand) was a sea serpent so long that it encircled the entire world; stories w...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sea Serpent: Encyclopedia Ii - Sea Serpent - Recent History And Notable Cases
In the 19th century there were several major sea serpent sightings on the Gloucester and Maine coasts of New England; these spawned sever...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Lake Monster: Encyclopedia Ii - Lake Monster - Description
The most famous lake monster is certainly the Loch Ness Monster, which for many decades has been reported to inhabit Loch Ness in Scotlan...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sea Serpent: Encyclopedia Ii - Sea Serpent - Misidentifications?
Skeptics and debunkers have time and again questioned the authenticity of sightings, putting forward in place of serpents cetaceans, sea ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Loch Ness Monster: Parapsychology Dictionary On Loch Ness Monster
Loch Ness Monster: A legendary animal which lives in the depths of Loch Ness, a lake in the Highlands of northern Scotland. The size ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Plesiosaur: Encyclopedia Ii - Plesiosaur - In Fiction
The plesiosaur is popular among children and cryptozoologists, and appears in a number of children's books, and several films. It has app...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bigfoot: Encyclopedia Ii - Bigfoot - Bigfoot Phenomenon
Along with the Loch Ness Monster and the Yeti (Abominable Snowman), Bigfoot is one of the more famous creatures in cryptozoology. While m...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Jämtland: Encyclopedia Ii - Jämtland - Culture
Jämthund is a canine breed, named after the province. Since the end of the last ice age, Jämthunds have been friends and helpers of man...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Jämtland: Encyclopedia Ii - Jämtland - Culture
Jämthund is a canine breed, named after the province. Since the end of the last ice age, Jämthunds have been friends and helpers of man...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Zoo Tycoon: Encyclopedia - Zoo Tycoon
Zoo Tycoon is a simulation computer game developed by Blue Fang Games and released by Microsoft Game Studios. In line with other games pu...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bigfoot: Encyclopedia - Bigfoot
Bigfoot, also called Sasquatch, is described as a large, bipedal apelike creature living in the remote wilderness areas of the United Sta...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Columba: Encyclopedia - Columba
Saint Columba sometimes known as St. Columba of Iona (7 December 521 - 9 June 597), the Latinized version of the Irish name Colmcille (Ol...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Western Interior Seaway: Encyclopedia - Western Interior Seaway
The Western Interior Seaway, also called the Cretaceous Seaway and the North American Inland Sea, was a huge inland sea that split the co...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cryptozoology: Encyclopedia - Cryptozoology
Cryptozoology is the study of rumored animals that are presumed (at least by the researcher) to exist, but for which conclusive proof doe...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Weekly World News: Encyclopedia - Weekly World News
The Weekly World News (WWN) is a tabloid newspaper published by American Media. It combines wire reports of strange news with in-house wr...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Eel: Encyclopedia - Eel
Suborder Anguilloidei Anguillidae (freshwater eels) Heterenchelyidae Moringuidae (worm eels) Xenocongridae (false morays) Muraenidae (mo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 565: Encyclopedia - 565
Events January 22 - Eutychius is deposed as Patriarch of Constantinople by John Scholasticus. November 14 - Justin II succeeds Justinian...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - King Kong: Encyclopedia Ii - King Kong - Books
A novelization of the original film was published in December 1932, as part of the film's advance marketing. The novel was credited to Ed...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Lapras: Encyclopedia Ii - Lapras - Biology
Lapras is an endangered species. The reasons for this are many: Lapras provide a comfortable and swift method of transportation across wa...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - July 2003: Encyclopedia Ii - July 2003 - Events
See also: Afghanistan timeline July 2003 Dodgy Dossier Columbia investigation EU enlargement Hong Kong Basic Law Monkeypox North Korea c...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Inverness: Encyclopedia Ii - Inverness - History
Inverness was one of the chief strongholds of the Picts, and in 565 was visited by Saint Columba with the intention of converting the Pic...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Black Island: Encyclopedia Ii - The Black Island - Synopsis
Tintin sees a plane making an emergency landing, and goes to help. But as he comes near he is shot by the pilot. Tintin recovers at a hos...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Weekly World News: Encyclopedia Ii - Weekly World News - Recurring Subjects
Weekly World News - Bat Boy. Possibly the best known of all the stories to come out of WWN. Bat Boy was first featured in a 1992 issue ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Chef South Park Character: Encyclopedia Ii - Chef South Park Character - About Chef
Chef is, as his nickname implies, a cook, specifically at the South Park Elementary School cafeteria. He is just about the only adult tha...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Legendary Creatures: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Legendary Creatures - Alphabetical List
List of legendary creatures - A. Abarimon Abatwa Aitvaras Ajatar Al Amphisbaena Angel Apis Argus Aswang Aziza Anubite Automatas Argus ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Zoo Tycoon: Encyclopedia Ii - Zoo Tycoon - Overview
From the beginning, the player is presented with an isometric view of an empty lot. Using a variety of tools at his or her disposal, the ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - White Cracker: Encyclopedia Ii - White Cracker - Pop Culture
When used in pop culture, the term "white cracker" or "cracker" is sometimes intended to be humorous, though the distinction is not alway...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Plesiosaur: Encyclopedia Ii - Plesiosaur - Description
The typical plesiosaur had a broad body and a short tail. They retained their ancestral two pairs of limbs, which evolved into large flip...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Nessie: Encyclopedia Ii - Nessie - Selected Algorithms
The selected algorithms and their submittors or developers are listed below. The five already publicly known, but not formally submitted ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Monty Can't Buy Me Love: Encyclopedia Ii - Monty Can't Buy Me Love - Synopsis
It's a normal afternoon, and Marge wants Homer, Bart, Lisa, and Maggie to go for a walk. They do, and apparently arrive at a Fortune Mega...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sea Monster: Encyclopedia Ii - Sea Monster - Overview
The decorative drawings of heraldic dolphins and sea monsters that were frequently used throughout history to illustrate maps died away w...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Doonesbury: Encyclopedia Ii - Doonesbury - History
The comic strip was a continuation of Bull Tales, which appeared in the Yale University student newspaper the Yale Daily News beginning S...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1934: Encyclopedia Ii - 1934 - Events
1934 - January-April. January 1 - Alcatraz becomes a federal prison. January 1 - Nazi Germany passes the "Law for the Prevention of G...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cryptozoology: Encyclopedia Ii - Cryptozoology - Justifications For Cryptozoology
Scientists have demonstrated that some creatures of mythology, legend or local folklore were rooted in real animals or phenomena. Thus, c...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1933: Encyclopedia Ii - 1933 - Events
1933 - January. January 3 - Japanese troops occupy Shanghai January 5 - Construction of the Golden Gate Bridge begins in San Francisco...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Inverness: Encyclopedia Ii - Inverness - History
Inverness was one of the chief strongholds of the Picts, and in 565 was visited by Saint Columba with the intention of converting the Pic...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Serpent Symbolism: Encyclopedia Ii - Serpent Symbolism - Mythology
There was a serpent that was an Ancient Near Eastern and Aegean god of wisdom, who was always, quite naturally, an earth symbol. In Egypt...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Mahogany Ship: Encyclopedia Ii - Mahogany Ship - Popular History And The Reports Of Sightings
A story in popular folklore tells of the discovery of a wreck in the Warrnambool area in January 1836. According to the story, a party of...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Terror Of The Zygons: Encyclopedia Ii - Terror Of The Zygons - Plot
On an oil rig off the coast of Scotland, a strange, high pitched beeping sound echoes through the structure, and it begins to break apart...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cryptozoology: Encyclopedia Ii - Cryptozoology - Justifications For Cryptozoology
Scientists have demonstrated that some creatures of mythology, legend or local folklore were rooted in real animals or phenomena. Thus, c...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bigfoot: Encyclopedia Ii - Bigfoot - Evidence - Arguments For And Against
Bigfoot - Eyewitness reports. Some cryptozoologists have argued that the most persuasive circumstantial evidence for Bigfoot's existenc...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Zoo Tycoon: Encyclopedia Ii - Zoo Tycoon - Success And Expansion
Zoo Tycoon was created in the image of the 1999 Hasbro Interactive game RollerCoaster Tycoon, which sold well for many years. Although Zo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cryptozoology: Encyclopedia Ii - Cryptozoology - Notable Cryptids
(Creatures which are known to have existed and are presumed extinct are in bold.) Cryptozoology - Primates and hominids. Almas Biabin-...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cryptozoology: Encyclopedia Ii - Cryptozoology - Criticism Of Cryptozoology
While many cryptozoologists strive for legitimacy and some are respected scientists in other fields, and though discoveries of previously...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - White Cracker: Encyclopedia Ii - White Cracker - Etymology
There are various theories about the origin of the term "cracker." The term has been traced to the 1760s, when it was used by the Earl of...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Mahogany Ship: Encyclopedia Ii - Mahogany Ship - The Theories Of Foreign Origin
Mahogany Ship - Portuguese origin. The most popular theory suggests that the vessel is the missing ship of Portuguese sea captain Crist...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Plesiosaur: Encyclopedia Ii - Plesiosaur - Recent Discoveries
In 2002, the "Monster of Aramberri" was announced to the press. Discovered in 1982 at the village of Aramberri, in the Mexican state of N...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Chef South Park Character: Encyclopedia Ii - Chef South Park Character - Short And Incomplete List Of Chef's Songs
(Should be checked for perfect accuracy) The Prostitute Song "A prostitute is someone who will love you/No matter who you are or what y...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Weekly World News: Encyclopedia Ii - Weekly World News - Description
The WWN claims it always prints the truth (typical slogan: "Nothing but the truth: The Weekly World News!"). So many of the stories are s...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Mahogany Ship: Encyclopedia Ii - Mahogany Ship - Today
Location of a real Mahogany Ship would alter Australian history but the search for it has not be an easy task. The sand dunes in which it...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - White Cracker: Encyclopedia Ii - White Cracker - Politics
On August 20, 2000, Internet gossip columnist Matt Drudge reported that Donna Brazile, Al Gore's campaign manager, called George W. Bush ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bigfoot: Encyclopedia Ii - Bigfoot - Conclusion
Bigfoot - Mainstream response. Skeptics: Mainstream scientists and academics generally "discount the existence of Bigfoot because the e...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Plesiosaur: Encyclopedia Ii - Plesiosaur - Classification And History
The plesiosaur is one of the earliest fossils identified by paleontologists, along with the Mosasaurus, and the dinosaur Iguanodon. The f...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bigfoot: Encyclopedia Ii - Bigfoot - Etymology
Bigfoot - Bigfoot. Primatologist John Napier inserts that "the term Bigfoot has been in colloquial use since the early 1920's to descri...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bigfoot: Encyclopedia Ii - Bigfoot - Proposed Creatures
Various types of creature have been proposed by believers to explain the sightings. Bigfoot - Gigantopithecus. Krantz argued that a rel...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1933: Encyclopedia Ii - 1933 - Deaths
1933 - January-March. January 1 - Harriet Brooks, Canadian physicist (b. 1876) January 3 - Jack Pickford, Canadian-born actor (b. 1896...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1933: Encyclopedia Ii - 1933 - Births
1933 - January. January 2 - Morimura Seiichi, Japanese novelist and author January 4 - Phyillis Renyolds Naylor, American Chirdren's a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bigfoot: Encyclopedia Ii - Bigfoot - Description
Individuals claiming to have seen Bigfoot generally describe a 7 to 10 feet (2.1 to 2.7 m) tall, ape-like (or some would say more human-l...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cryptozoology: Encyclopedia Ii - Cryptozoology - Criticism Of Cryptozoology
While many cryptozoologists strive for legitimacy and some are respected scientists in other fields, and though discoveries of previously...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cryptozoology: Encyclopedia Ii - Cryptozoology - Notable Cryptids
(Creatures which are known to have existed and are presumed extinct are in bold.) Cryptozoology - Primates and hominids. Almas Biabin-...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bigfoot: Encyclopedia Ii - Bigfoot - Formal Studies Of Bigfoot
There have been a number of formal scientific studies of Bigfoot or Sasquatch. 1950s: Bernard Heuvelmans’s 1955 magnum opus, On The Tra...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1934: Encyclopedia Ii - 1934 - Births
1934 - January. January 7 - Charlie Jenkins, American runner January 9 - Bart Starr, American football player January 11 - Jean Chrét...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Chef South Park Character: Encyclopedia Ii - Chef South Park Character - Uncanny Resemblance
It has been noted that Chef carries an uncanny resemblance to Dick Hallorann, the chef in Stanley Kubrick's The Shining. For example, Che...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Plesiosaur: Encyclopedia Ii - Plesiosaur - Behavior
Plesiosaurs have been discovered with fossils of belemnites (squid-like animals), and ammonites (giant nautilus-like molluscs) associated...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bigfoot: Encyclopedia Ii - Bigfoot - Bigfoot In Popular Culture
Whether they it is a real creature or not, Bigfoot has had a demonstrable impact as a cultural phenomenon. Advertising: The meanings of t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Lapras: Encyclopedia Ii - Lapras - In The Video Games
In Pokémon Red, Blue, and Yellow, the player receives Lapras as a gift after beating the Rival in the Silph Co. Saffron City headquarter...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Plesiosaur: Encyclopedia Ii - Plesiosaur - Families
The earliest group of plesiosaurs, the plesiosaurids, had small heads and long necks. They evolved about 220 million years ago in the lat...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Doonesbury: Encyclopedia Ii - Doonesbury - Characteristic Style
Even though Doonesbury frequently features major real-life US politicians, they are rarely depicted with their real face. Originally, str...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Doonesbury: Encyclopedia Ii - Doonesbury - Criticism
Conservatives have long called for the censorship of Doonesbury. Several examples are cited in the Milestones section. The strip has also...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - King Kong: Encyclopedia Ii - King Kong - Parodies
King Kong has been parodied many times in film, television and literature. One well-known satire is by British author Terry Pratchett, wh...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Loch Ness Monster: Encyclopedia Ii - Loch Ness Monster - Theories
Most accounts of Nessie's appearance, including historical ones, indicate a creature resembling the long-extinct plesiosaur. Actual fossi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Loch Ness Monster: Encyclopedia Ii - Loch Ness Monster - Evidence
Loch Ness Monster - Evidence for. Some have argued a history of "monster" sightings in the loch provides circumstantial evidence suppor...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Loch Ness Monster: Encyclopedia Ii - Loch Ness Monster - Theories
Most accounts of Nessie's appearance, including historical ones, indicate a creature resembling the long-extinct plesiosaur. Actual fossi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Loch Ness Monster: Encyclopedia Ii - Loch Ness Monster - Evidence
Loch Ness Monster - Evidence for. Some have argued a history of "monster" sightings in the loch provides circumstantial evidence suppor...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Loch Ness Monster: Encyclopedia Ii - Loch Ness Monster - History Of Alleged Sightings
Loch Ness Monster - Ancient. Rumours of a monster or animal living in the loch are claimed by believers to have been known for several ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Loch Ness Monster: Encyclopedia Ii - Loch Ness Monster - History Of Alleged Sightings
Loch Ness Monster - Ancient. Rumours of a monster or animal living in the loch are claimed by believers to have been known for several ...   » Read the article

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This is a sitemap for Popular Pages III - L . Click on a link and you will find multiple definitions and articles related to the word. ...   » Read the article