October 31, 2012

In Search of Issie

In a new post at Can of Mystery, writer Olukemi Olorunniwo focuses on a monster of the water known as Issie.

Olorunniwo begins…

“This sea serpent is named after the famous Loch Ness monster, nicknamed Nessie, found in Loch Ness in Scotland. Issie, on the other hand is found in a caldera lake (a lake fed by rain water that develops in the crater of an extinct volcano) named Lake Ikeda located in Kyushu, Japan. This creature is estimated to be 30 meter long with two humps on its back measuring 5 meters, or 16 feet high.”

And with that brief intro, here’s the full article on the beast of the deep…

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Filed under Cryptozoology, Lair of the Beasts, Lake Monsters, Loch Ness Monster, Sea Monsters, Sea Serpents