January 06, 2026

The Scariest Things In The Ocean You Didn't Know Existed

10 minutes

Though it may not seem like it, the ocean is a much more terrifying place than the cosmos. From hideous, alien-like creatures to the mysteries that lie below the sea, these are just some of the reasons why the ocean is scarier than space.

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00:00: Oceans Have Black Holes
00:53: Alien-Like Creatures
01:22: Mysterious Ocean Floor
01:49: Killer Ocean
02:16: Rising Sea Levels
03:35: Lack of Light
04:41: Hurricanes
04:58: Tsunamis
05:21: Getting Lost
05:59: Lightning
06:15: Deadly Bacteria
06:40: Garbage Patch

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