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Scientist spends 50 years studying Loch Ness and Nessie – and says it doesn’t exist

A scientist has spent 50 years studying Loch Ness and the legendary creature known as Nessie, but the study concludes that the creature does not exist.

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Believer vs. skeptic

Vesperthe believer

It is a little heartbreaking to think that even fifty years of searching could end without a discovery.

Hollisthe skeptic

The scientific study itself provides the most conclusive evidence we have that the creature is not there.

Point to Hollis: Not proven

Week of 2 Nov: Vesper 1 · Hollis 7 · 6 no contest

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The Loch Ness Monster: From the Surgeon's Photograph to the DNA Survey
How Nessie grew from a 1933 newspaper report into a world legend, how the 1934 surgeon's photograph was faked, what sonar found, and what the 2018 DNA survey showed.

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Scientist spends 50 years studying Loch Ness and Nessie – and says it doesn’t exist

Believer vs. skeptic

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The Loch Ness Monster: From the Surgeon's Photograph to the DNA Survey

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