Kraken
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The Kraken is a legendary creature often described as a giant octopus which was spotted by sailors along the coasts of Norway in the 18th century.
Norwegian sailors told of a beast that would become aggressive if caught in their fishing nets and stories say it even attacked and sank full size ships.
NOTABLE FACTS
- The Kraken is said to have been inspired by sailors who had spotted giant squids, which can sometimes grow to be between forty and fifty feet long.
- It is one of the most popular cryptids in media, featured in major film and video game franchises.
- Some descriptions of the Kraken describe it as a monster with many heads and claws, evolving it into a giant fearsome sea beast in mythical folklore.
- If caught in a fishing net, sailors stated that you could avoid your demise by pronouncing the name of the Kraken, making it return to the deep sea.
LOCATION: Norwegian Sea
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