The Fifth Kind

The Kraken


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The sea holds many mysteries. Lost treasure, sunken ships, monsters.... Sailors that braved the open sea used to fear one in particular. Its tentacles could crush a ship. It could swallow a man whole or create a whirlpool at any moment. The Kraken is one of the mysteries of the sea that, to this day, still keeps us captivated. 

 

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Sources:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kraken#:~:text=The%20kraken%20(%2F%CB%88kr,Greenland%20and%20terrorizes%20nearby%20sailors.

https://www.ancient-origins.net/news-myths-legends-europe/legendary-kraken-00267

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kraken

https://www.washington.edu/news/2020/07/30/uw-expert-kraken-are-undefeatable-few-who-see-the-beast-live-to-tell-the-tale/
https://historydaily.org/the-kraken-norse-legend-or-recently-discovered-creature 

 

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