Monday, 3 February 2014

TODAY IN WEIRD



On This Day in Weird, February 3...

1976: Japanese whalers recover a whole giant squid from a sperm whale's stomach at 36°44′N 141°33′E in the Northwest Pacific. Its mantle measures 23⅓ inches. No other measurements are recorded.

1977: Witnesses at Tasmania's Seven Mile Beach sight a dome-shaped UFO with a slender, big-headed passenger inside it.

1980: Pauline Markham watches a Sasquatch walk down a ridge near South Weber, Utah.

2013: Fishermen on South Bay, near Kaikoura, New Zealand, report a dead giant squid floating on the surface. They estimate its length at 21 to 26 feet, its weight between 300 and 330 pounds.

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