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Pacific Sea Monster
A group of men show off this sea serpent that washed up on the beach at Ballard, Washington. However, the "sea serpent" appears to be the trunk of a tree.
Links and References
"Sea Serpent #3."
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Archive
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Sloan, M. (1990).
Hoaxes, Humbugs, and Spectacles
. Villard Books: p.2.
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