LAKE COMO "MONSTER"
RO.MK, Nov. 19. Fishennen liave ilesertcd the beautiful Lake Como bc.-ause of a "rosebrowu liumster inore than 100 feet long, with a great liovn on its head. and completely oovered with gigantie scales," whieh is repoited to have overturned lisherinen 's boats and then roarcd, dived, and disappoared.. Lora! residents rec.all that the Ttaliau writer P;t"'o Giovio, in a storv of Lahe Coino, said that the lake was the liid-ing-plaee of a giant fisli of tlie mastodon t.vpe, whieh ripiied fi.shenueu 's ncts and destroyed their boats.
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Chronicle (Levin), 21 November 1946, Page 2
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90LAKE COMO "MONSTER" Chronicle (Levin), 21 November 1946, Page 2
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