Top 10 Famous Monsters
There have been a lot of sightings, legends, tales, myths and encounters of legendary creatures. Whether they are aliens, apemen, reptiles, fish monsters, goblins, ghouls or lost dinosaurs, they will never go unnoticed. These monsters are either real or they are either fake. Most people dismiss these monsters as mere fiction/myths but who knows? Maybe they are real!
The Loch Ness Monster (also known as Nessie) is an aquatic creature which reputedly inhabits Loch Ness (a lake in Scotland). Nessie is one of the most famous cryptids in history. The earliest report of the monster was in A.D. 565 where Irish monk Saint Columbia was the first person to record having... read more Another one of the most famous monsters ever. However, this monster has been proven to be a fake. That doesn't mean she isn't still cool!
In North American folklore, Bigfoot or Sasquatch are said to be hairy, upright-walking, ape-like creatures that dwell in the wilderness and leave footprints. The most famous monster ever. Nobody knows if he is real or not, but sometimes it's better to leave some mysteries unsolved.
My personal favorite monster. He is just frightening. To go out in the snow and find this beast standing tall in front of you... I'm sorry, I don't want to be the Yeti's meal.
The Kraken is a legendary sea monster of giant size that is said to dwell off the coasts of Norway and Greenland. I wouldn't want to be eaten by a giant octopus, thank you very much.
Release the Kraken! I always wanted to do that.
Most alien abductions are linked to these little guys. I'm sorry, but I wouldn't want to be taken into space and experimented on while being paralyzed. No, thank you.
I don't know about you, but I wouldn't want to find this thing in my area.
Since I live in Africa, this is one of my favorite monsters.
The fear of the unknown is mostly what keeps this thing frightening. Nobody ever actually sees it, but they have seen silhouettes of it.
Godzilla is a giant monster originating from a series of tokusatsu films of the same name from Japan. Best thing ever created! Godzilla is a literal god!
After I read Twilight, I was hooked on both vampires and werewolves. So, thank you, Stephanie Meyer.
I love Twilight so much. It is my favorite series of all time.
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A dragon is a legendary creature, typically with serpentine or reptilian traits, that features in the myths of many cultures. Dragons are awesome creatures. Where are my people that love the dark?
I love dragons. They're my favorite mythical creature and spirit.
King Kong is a giant movie monster, resembling a colossal ape, that has appeared in various media since 1933. The character first appeared in the 1933 film King Kong, which received universal acclaim upon its initial release and re-releases. Godzilla may be the king of the monsters, but Kong is the god of the monsters.
Frankenstein's Monster often referred to as "Frankenstein" is a fictional character who first appeared in Mary Shelley's 1818 novel Frankenstein as a monster brought to life by his creator Victor Frankenstein, Frankenstein's Monster would later become a pop culture icon featured in various media with... read more
A werewolf or lycanthrope is a mythological or folkloric human with the ability to shapeshift into a wolf or a therianthropic hybrid wolf-like creature, either purposely or after being placed under a curse or affliction. Werewolves are the coolest monster ever and should be number one or at least in the top ten.
Made popular by the Until Dawn game, its behaviors and appearance are what make the Wendigo so much more terrifying.
That makes 3 that I thought of that nobody else did.
In West Virginia folklore, the Mothman is a legendary creature reportedly seen in the Point Pleasant area from November 12, 1966, to December 15, 1967 . The first newspaper report was published in the Point Pleasant Register dated November 16, 1966, titled "Couples See Man-Sized Bird ... Creature ..... read more
Bowser is the main antagonist of the Mario Bros. Franchise. From kidnapping Princess Peach to simply destroying a fun game between Mario and Friends in the Mario Party spinoff series, this king of the Koopas has set up a certain hatred towards himself amongst the large cast of Mario Characters. He first... read more
Just read the legend. It is what makes this monster so much more terrifying.
