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  2. Cephalopod attack - Wikipedia

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    Sailors cleaning a ship near St. Ilona Island and Cape Nigra were attacked by a giant squid; two were pulled into the deep, and a third later died from injuries sustained during the attack. One of the squid's arms, severed during the attack, was 7.5 meters (25 ft) in length; the full arm was estimated to be 10 meters (33 ft). Based on this, the ...

  3. Kraken - Wikipedia

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    The kraken (/ ˈ k r ɑː k ən /) [6] is a legendary sea monster of enormous size, per its etymology something akin to a cephalopod, said to appear in the sea between Norway and Iceland. It is believed that the legend of the Kraken may have originated from sightings of giant squid, which may grow to 12–15 m (40–50 feet) in length.

  4. 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1954 film) - Wikipedia

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    The famous giant squid attack sequence had to be entirely re-shot, as it was originally filmed as taking place at dusk and in a calm sea. [9] Note 1 ] The sequence was filmed again, this time taking place at twilight and during a humongous thunderstorm, both to increase the drama and to better hide the cables and other mechanical workings of ...

  5. Captain Nemo - Wikipedia

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    Nemo is devoted to his crew and grieves deeply when members are killed after a mysterious collision with a surface vessel or during a giant squid attack in the Caribbean Sea. He is equally compassionate in his treatment of the castaways in The Mysterious Island, also retaining a deep attachment to his deceased wife and children. Despite these ...

  6. Watch a giant squid violently attack a submarine

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    By RYAN GORMAN Amazing footage has emerged of a squid attacking a submarine. Greenpeace posted a video online Friday showing the giant squid attacking the underwater vessel during a recent excursion.

  7. Giant squid in popular culture - Wikipedia

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    A giant squid appears in the Rocko's Modern Life episode Fish-N-Chumps. Unlike other depictions of a giant squid, the squid in this episode is very friendly and saved Rocko, Heffer and Filburt in exchange for some cheese. A giant squid attacks the ship Alton Brown is working on in the Good Eats episode, Squid Pro Quo 2.

  8. New giant squid footage shows they're not terrible monsters ...

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    We love tales about monsters.Especially monsters that dwell in the dark, and have only been glimpsed alive in grainy, murky pictures or videos. But recent footage of the legendary giant squid ...

  9. Les Mystères du Nautilus - Wikipedia

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    A window opens onto the ocean's depths and allows guests to witness the ocean depths. It formerly featured an attack by a giant squid. As it approaches, one can see its beak reach for the submarine. The creature is later repulsed by an electric zap. This squid was an animatronic in a dark room that gave the illusion of being underwater.