Tuesday, 18 March 2014

ON THIS DAY IN WEIRD


On This Day in Weird, March 18...

1921: Eric Frank "Doc" Searle born at Staines, Middlesex. From 1969 to 1983 he lived at Foyers, on Loch Ness, producing some of the most remarkable "Nessie" photos on record. Critics suspected an ongoing fraud, supported at least in part by a 1976 front-page article in the Scottish Highland News, suggesting that one of his photos was taken from a postcard depicting an Apatosaurus.





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