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Margaret Munro's Loch Ness Monster on land, Borlum Bay (1934)
June 3, 1934 · Borlum Bay, Loch Ness, near Fort Augustus, Scotland
United Kingdom
Cryptid · Creature · 12 sources
20Thinly documented
Loch Ness Monster: the Surgeon's Photograph
c. 1934 · North shore of Loch Ness along the A82, near the Altsaigh (Alltsigh) Burn, about 2-3 miles northeast of Invermoriston, Scotland
United Kingdom
Cryptid · Creature · 43 sources · 3 photos
26Thinly documented
Jorda: the 25-foot 'infant' Cadborosaurus of Jordan River
April 1934 · Jordan River, Strait of Juan de Fuca, southwest Vancouver Island, British Columbia
Canada
Cryptid · Creature · 28 sources
22Thinly documented
Arthur Grant's land sighting of the Loch Ness Monster on the Abriachan road, 1934
January 5, 1934 · Abriachan, Loch Ness, Inverness-shire, Scotland
United Kingdom
Cryptid · Creature · 13 sources
11Thinly documented
The South Pittsburg Killer Kangaroo
January 1934 · Hamburg community near South Pittsburg, Marion County, Tennessee
United States
Cryptid · Creature · 17 sources
12Thinly documented
Balkin's Tatzelwurm Photograph, Aare Gorge
c. 1934 · Aare Gorge (Aareschlucht), between Meiringen and Innertkirchen, Haslital, Bernese Oberland
Switzerland
Cryptid · Creature · 22 sources
17Thinly documented
Hugh Gray's Photograph: The First Claimed Photo of the Loch Ness Monster
November 12, 1933 · Mouth of the River Foyers, Foyers, Loch Ness, Scotland
United Kingdom
Cryptid · Creature · 28 sources · 4 photos
36Partially documented
The Marston Moor phantom Cavaliers
November 5, 1932 · Marston Moor, near Long Marston, North Yorkshire, England
United Kingdom
Paranormal · Being / humanoid · 17 sources
16Thinly documented
The Kasai Rex: The Kassaisaurus April Fools' Hoax of the Belgian Congo
February 16, 1932 · Kasai valley, Belgian Congo (fictional setting; regional pin on the upper Kasai)
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Cryptid · Creature · 16 sources
6Thinly documented
The Trinity Street Poltergeist, Belfast
October 1931 · Trinity Street, off Clifton Street, north Belfast, near Carlisle Circus
United Kingdom
Paranormal · Being / humanoid · 13 sources
21Thinly documented
Two boys drive off a monkey-like animal at the Nullica River, NSW
c. 1930 · Nullica River, near Eden, New South Wales
Australia
Cryptid · Creature · 12 sources
13Thinly documented
Arthur Ford's "Rosabelle, believe" Houdini séance
January 8, 1929 · Home of Bess Houdini, 67 Payson Avenue, Inwood, Manhattan, New York City
United States
Paranormal · Other · 34 sources
20Thinly documented
The Poona Poltergeist: Damodar Bapat and the Ketkar household, 1928 to 1930
June 1928 · Home of Dr. S. V. Ketkar, Poona (Pune), Bombay Presidency
India
Paranormal · Other · 12 sources
23Thinly documented
Thirty carloads watch Naitaka off Okanagan Mission
September 1926 · Okanagan Mission district, Okanagan Lake, south of Kelowna, British Columbia
Canada
Cryptid · Creature · 17 sources
21Thinly documented
The Moore's Beach Sea Monster Carcass, Santa Cruz (1925)
c. 1925 · Moore's Beach (now Natural Bridges State Beach), Santa Cruz, California
United States
Cryptid · Creature · 20 sources · 5 photos
49Partially documented
The SS Watertown Phantom Faces
c. 1924 · Pacific Ocean, off the Pacific coast of Mexico (aboard the tanker SS Watertown)
Paranormal · Being / humanoid · 27 sources · 2 photos
21Thinly documented
The Battle of Ape Canyon
July 1924 · Ape Canyon, Mount St. Helens, Skamania County, Washington
United States
Cryptid · Creature · 52 sources
33Partially documented
Van Herwaarden's Sedapa in the Tree, Poeloe Rimau, Sumatra (1923)
October 1923 · Poeloe Rimau (Pulau Rimau), Palembang residency, Sumatra, Dutch East Indies
Indonesia
Cryptid · Creature · 32 sources
19Thinly documented
The shadowy woman of 27 Lamb's Conduit Street: a London ghost crowd of 1921
c. 1921 · 27 Lamb's Conduit Street, Holborn, London
United Kingdom
Paranormal · Being / humanoid · 15 sources
14Thinly documented
The Walgren Lake Monster: Alkali Lake, Hay Springs, Nebraska
September 16, 1921 · Alkali Lake (now Walgren Lake), near Hay Springs, Sheridan County, Nebraska
United States
Cryptid · Creature · 21 sources
22Thinly documented

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Video1662
The Tedworth Drummer: Haunting or Hoax?
From The Drummer of Tedworth: the Mompesson House Poltergeist (1662)
Video1762
The Cock Lane Ghost: A Haunting Hoax in 18th Century London
From The Cock Lane Ghost ("Scratching Fanny") and the Johnson Committee
Video1762
18th century London's most famous hoax: The Cock Lane Poltergeist
From The Cock Lane Ghost ("Scratching Fanny") and the Johnson Committee
Video1917
De Loys' Ape: A Eugenics Inspired Hoax?
From De Loys's Ape (Ameranthropoides loysi), Tarra River, Venezuela
Video1921
Today in History, Sept. 16: 'Monster of Walgren Lake' hoax hits Nebraska newspaper
From The Walgren Lake Monster: Alkali Lake, Hay Springs, Nebraska
Video1933
Is This North American Sea Serpent Real or a Hoax?
From Cadborosaurus: The Langley and Kemp Sightings off Victoria, 1932 and 1933
Video1934
Monstrum: Is This North American Sea Serpent Real or a Hoax?
From Jorda: the 25-foot 'infant' Cadborosaurus of Jordan River
Video1934
From Myth to Hoax | Episode 38: The Surgeon's Photo, Robert Wilson
From Loch Ness Monster: the Surgeon's Photograph

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