In Scotland, summer is the second most famous myth after the Loch Ness Monster.

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"We finally caught the Loch Ness Monster with a camcorder, " King attorney Milton Grimes said.

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Like the Loch Ness monster, those PAAF bonds keep coming up.

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He is also credited with naming the Loch Ness Monster 'Nessiteras Rhombopteryx' so that it could be registered as an endangered species.

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In fact, Dr Paxton says, analysing the eye-witness accounts may tell us more about ourselves than whether or not the Loch Ness monster exists.

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Mythology has the Loch Ness monster looking like a Plesiosaurus.

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The tabloid Bild urges Britons not to turn their backs on the EU: "Dear Brits, please stay - after all, you're so beautifully crazy, " it pleads (using the English for "crazy") before launching into a paean to an eclectic list of "crazy" Britons that includes Prince Philip, Sacha Baron Cohen, Boris Johnson and the Loch Ness Monster.

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Gary Campbell, president of the official loch Ness monster fan club, said Mr Sundberg could be in trouble if any of the creatures were harmed.

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The site also lets you send a Loch Ness Monster e-mail postcard, buy a book on the legend and study the X-files-like Ness Files.

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