Mermaid Mummy in Okayama Turns Out to Be a Doll Made From Animals Parts, Cloth, and Cotton

Mermaid Mummy in Okayama Turns Out to Be a Doll Made From Animals Parts, Cloth, and Cotton

https://www.livescience.com/haunting-mermaid-mummy-discovered-in-japan-is-even-weirder-than-scientists-expected

2 comments
  1. “but it was likely created decades after that as a hoax to sell to affluent people wanting to improve their health or live longer lives.”

    Some things never change.

  2. I’m pretty sure Linnaeus and Darwin would’ve agreed that if mermaids existed, they’d be animals. And all the mummies I’ve seen have been wrapped in cloth. So where does that leave us?

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