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What Was That

what had he glimpsed? A hairy black gorilla? He was mesmerized as he stared into the forest. It had moved as gracefully as a ballerina, but with longer strides. What is it? His hunting partner asked. He shook his head. I don’t know, he lied, knowing it was a Yeti.

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Date: 3/8/2022 2:02:00 AM
Your brain is crammed with all such interesting beings, Caren ! I think , as a child you were very fond of fairy tales and folk stories ! Yeti is supposed to be inhabiting the Himalayan regions of India
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Caren Krutsinger
Date: 3/8/2022 2:20:00 AM
I still love faerie tales and folk stories! I really really do!
Date: 3/7/2022 8:07:00 PM
Yetis move like spaghetti - Land Eel
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Caren Krutsinger
Date: 3/8/2022 2:20:00 AM
Now I know what word to use to rhyme with Yeti and I thank you kindly Gershon!
Date: 3/7/2022 9:53:00 AM
It's possible, but difficult to think how such a creature could manage to escape detection in these days of modern surveillance equipment. Fascinating, at any rate.
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Caren Krutsinger
Date: 3/7/2022 10:24:00 AM
I cannot believe they are not being captured at least as they die.

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