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🗓️ 14 May 2024
⏱️ 28 minutes
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0:00.0 | In 2013, two giant sculptures of Kelpies were installed in Scotland. |
0:19.2 | The horses stand 30 metres in height, |
0:22.2 | making them the largest equine sculptures in the world. |
0:26.1 | But they aren't horses, though they look like them. |
0:29.6 | They are kelpies, shape-shifting fairies. |
0:34.0 | In ancient Scots law, kelpies take the form of a horse horse but they can shape-shift into giant hairy men although they always retain their hooves they are similar to the glastigs of scotland |
0:47.0 | when they appear in human form they jump out at lone travellers on deserted paths and crush them to death. In 2017, Heather McEwen reported a UFO sighting over the Helpy sculptures. |
1:03.0 | Heather, an amateur photographer, believes she captured images of the object hovering over the giant fairies. She didn't know this at the time. |
1:14.3 | It was only later when she was reviewing the photo she'd taken that she noticed something strange, |
1:20.7 | a cross-shaped object in the sky to the right of the head of one of the kelpies. |
1:25.6 | She said, I hadn't noticed anything unusual as I was using a Sony compact |
1:30.2 | camera and don't have the best eyesight, and I was concentrating rather intently on keeping my |
1:35.5 | hand steady and trying to get the picture central as I clicked away. Well, when she returned home, |
1:41.6 | it wasn't until the following day, when she was showing her |
1:44.5 | daughter the photos, that she spotted the object. |
1:48.2 | She said I took the camera to Asda and had the picture blown up. |
1:51.7 | The image of the cross appears in only one of the photos. |
1:55.1 | When Heather contacted the long-established Beams, British Earth and Aerial Mystery Society, |
2:00.3 | they asked to send them all of the negatives she'd |
2:02.4 | taken. |
2:03.6 | Beams studied the negatives and eventually concluded that it was not a drone or plane, nor was |
2:09.6 | it a reflection on the camera. |
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