07:5507:55, 10 December 2021diffhist−505
Giant squid
Removed stuff about USS Stein. Hooks in the suckers means it was not a giant squid and the size estimates come from nowhere. ~
14:5014:50, 8 July 2018diffhist−176
List of cryptids
POV intro edited. There is *no source* that says cz aims "to prove the existence of things from the folkloric record". And the field does not presume their existence.
14:4214:42, 22 June 2018diffhist−1,118
Kraken
Deleted ref to Linnaeus. He did not use the term "kraken" and Microcosmus was not classified as a cephalopod. There probably is a connection but the para as it stands is misleading.
14:4514:45, 23 April 2018diffhist−312
Cryptozoology
added ref and "cryptid" is not used universally by cryptozoologists, some dislike the term, read "Abominable Science". And additional unsupported generalisation removed.