| ID | #1607267663 |
| Added | Sun, 06/12/2020 |
| Author | July N. |
| Sources | |
| Phenomena | |
| Status | Fact
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Initial data
According to sir Arthur Waugh in "Merfolk Folklore", an old fisherman from Scotland reported that he saw a mermaid in the water, sitting and combing her hair on a floating herring box that was used to preserve live lobsters .
He says,
"Unfortunately, as soon as she looked around, she realized that she had been seen and dived into the sea. A reporter named Mr. McLean says that "but no questions could shake the old fisherman's conviction: he was adamant that he had seen a mermaid. So no one knows! »
Original news
An old fisherman from Scotland reported that he had seen a mermaid in the water about twenty yards from the shore, sitting combing her hair on a floating herring box used to preserve live lobsters, according to Sir Arthur Waugh in The Folklore of the Merfolk.
He says,
“Unfortunately, as soon as she looked round, she realized that she had been seen, and plunged into the sea. A reporter named Mr Maclean says “but no questioning could shake the old fisher- man’s conviction: he was adamant that he had seen a mermaid. So one never knows!”
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