The Merpeople Sightings Map

Dutchman Samuel Fallours in i trial bought a mermaid inwards Indonesia. He managed to proceed the mermaid live on inwards a bathtub for 4 days earlier it died of malnourishment. Luckily for us earlier Fallours' mermaid died he managed to capture her likeness for posterity

Now History Today has created an interactive map of Merpeople sightings to a greater extent than or less the world. The map documents the locations where individuals believe that they convey seen either mermaids or mermen. However, earlier yous showtime worrying that History Today is shape-shifting into the Fortean Times, the reports on their interactive map all appointment from 1610-1784.


Merpeople Sightings, 1610-1784 is a floor map exploring some of the reported sightings of merpeople during the nifty historic menstruum of globe exploration. The map was created to accompany Vaughn Scribner's article on Mermaids as well as Mermen inwards History Today. In the article Scribner explains why many of the world's greatest thinkers inwards the 18th century were opened upwards to the watch of merpeople, particularly during an historic menstruum when many wonderful creatures were beingness discovered to a greater extent than or less the world.

And earlier yous glibly flaming these historical intellectuals every bit gullible fools yous powerfulness desire to check-out:

• the UFO Sightings Map - a map of UFO sightings inwards the USA
• Im Land der Untertassen - a map of UFO sightings inwards Germany