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Author: /time Magazine | Title: His Side of The Story | 6/28/2004 | See Source »

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Author: /time Magazine | Title: MORE HUFFING ABOUT PUFFING | 7/24/1995 | See Source »

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Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE INVENTOR OF BAD TV | 3/13/1995 | See Source »

...thorough as a Royal Commission, the BBC went back to the beginning. The first mention of a Loch Ness monster was in the 7th Century account of St. Columba's visit to the province of the Picts. He came to the river Nesa (the Ness) and found that an aquatic monster had just bitten and killed a Pict. So the saint ordered another Pict to dive into the water. The monster rose to take him as a salmon takes a fly, but the saint made the sign of the Cross "and the monster was terrified and fled away more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Monster on Trial | 10/8/1951 | See Source »

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