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🗓️ 13 August 2018
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0:00.0 | You hear about them around campfires, chalked up mostly to being urban legends and myths. |
0:11.8 | But what if there's truth behind the stories of beasts living among us? |
0:16.7 | The next five on this list are some of the most mysterious and awesome tales around. |
0:21.5 | It may just make a believer out of you yet. |
0:24.6 | These are the top five cryptids and creatures from around the world. |
0:30.7 | Number five, the Bunyip. |
0:35.0 | Because of its unique geography, Australia has evolved to contain some of the most deadly and unique wildlife on the planet. |
0:44.1 | And one such creature that's said to exist there is called the Bunyip. |
0:49.8 | Dismissed by some as Aboriginal lore, early English settlers to the continent have recorded hundreds |
0:55.8 | of sightings of this unusual creature. |
0:58.8 | The Bunyip is believed to be mainly a freshwater dweller that over the years has developed a taste for human flesh. |
1:06.4 | It's attacked people and believed to have killed a handful of Aborigines over the years. |
1:13.0 | What's so unusual about it is that no one who has seen it can seem to describe it in the same |
1:17.4 | way. |
1:18.8 | The creature looks so different that it's hard for witnesses to be sure of what they're actually looking at. |
1:24.0 | Descriptions range from the seemingly strange to the absolute bizarre. |
1:29.0 | For instance, some say it has the head of a crocodile but with a dog-like face. |
1:34.6 | It also bears a tail similar to that of a horse and a coat of thick dark fur. |
1:40.8 | It's also been described as having a snake-like appearance with a huge main |
1:45.0 | and body. Still there's others that have talked about it being enormous in size |
1:49.6 | while others say it was no larger than a dog. |
1:53.0 | Despite these differences, it's widely agreed that the Bunyip seems designed to be both a land and water dweller, |
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