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985 BCE
Introduction
Throughout all of time "monsters" have been something of legend. Starting with fictional creatures in mythologies to things like the Kraken, Witches, and even the Loch Ness Monster. As time has been going along the way we as people have viewed Monsters completely differently. In the current time people view other people as the monsters. This just shows how time has come along. This phenomenon is something I believe is really interesting and this was a very fun project to do. -
400 BCE
The Kraken
The Kraken was something like was derived from Scandinavian Folktales and it is a creature derived as an aggressive squid that would attack ships. Many cultures in history have spoken about this creature. Squids are quite unknown to us even now so these creatures were especially shrouded in mystery back then. -
The Salem Witch Trials
In 1692 20 people were executed and over 200 were persecuted. They were all accused of doing WitchCraft the devils magic. In the 1690s Massachusetts "Witch Fever" broke loose and many people wrongly accused of things were killed. One person claimed she was visited by the Devil and this planted paranoia in many people causing mass hysteria. These people were considered the "Monsters" of their time. -
Loch Ness Monster Spotting
In 1934 a man named R. Kenneth Wilson noticed a commotion in the Lake and decided to take a picture and sold it to the Daily Mail. R. Kenneth Wilson is a renowned Physichian and many believed that a Physician wouldn't lie to them and make this up. That and being sold to the Daily Mail a renowned news company spread the legend of the Loch Ness Monster. -
Serial Rapist
11 Years ago Morris Holton III took a woman at knifepoint and forced himself upon her. Released in 2020 after serving his sentence and then he would find woman online bring them to a motel and then rape and rob them. He was caught again in 2021 after raping an uncountable amount of Woman and was set to 99 years in prison. -
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