Thursday, April 10, 2008

Kokako News

Posted by: Loren Coleman on April 10th, 2008

The Kokako ~ the New Zealand version of the ivory-billed woodpecker story ~ is back in the news.

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Waikato Monster Killed: 1887

Posted by: Loren Coleman on April 10th, 2008

Wanganui [New Zealand] Herald
November 8, 1887
The Waikato Saurian Monster.
Some months ago the Auckland papers were full of accounts of a mysterious monster that cleared carcasses out of slaughter houses, chased children, left peculiar tracks in the mud, etc.; but for some time there had been no mention of it. It appears now[,] however[,] that […]

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According to police in Tupelo, Mississippi, two postal workers and two parents picking their children up from school claimed to have seen a huge primate run into the woods behind the post office in the early afternoon. But a local costume dealer said a man and a woman bought a gorilla head and hands Tuesday, stating that they already had a suit. Also, Kokako News, Waikato Monster Killed: 1887, Tales of the Rich, Famous and Cryptozoological, and Bigfoot Lends a Hand.

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