Saturday, August 2, 2008

News of the Weird: Montauk Monster!


Image from source, Daily Intel

OK, first we had faceless aliens. They turned out to be a marketing gimmick. Now we have the mystery of the Montauk Monster! Could it be one too? Or have the bowels of hell opened? Where's Buffy the Vampire Slayer when you need her?

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Investigating the Montauk Monster: The Story Deepens!

Yesterday, Gawker ran what appeared to be a photo of a bloated, leathery animal corpse — only it was like no animal anyone had seen before. A stout, hairless creature with a beak, claws, and the almond-shaped eyes familiar from renderings of space aliens, it looked, in short, like a monster. Hence the headline: "Dead Monster Washes Ashore in Montauk." The photo had come over e-mail to Anna Holmes, the managing editor at Jezebel, from an employee at Evolutionary Media Group, in Los Angeles; Holmes passed it on to Gawker. Because it came from a marketing company, Gawker surmised, "our guess is that it's viral marketing for something. . ."

Read more at: Daily Intel

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