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The Mystery of the Water Horse
The Scottish have a plethora of folklore involving terrifying water monsters. Most disturbing is the shape-shifting Kelpie, which roughly translates in English as water horse. Water horses are always encountered on land and can be identified by seaweed tangled up in their main and their wet skin. If an unsuspecting or foolish soul decides to climb upon this mystery horse, they would find that the water horse's skin is also highly adhesive. And the water horse will gallop straight into the lock, taking the stuck and screaming victim down to the depths where they meet a hurricane.
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