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[Examples in Text Body] What are some interesting examples of early records describing/depicting something seemingly so fantastical that reviewers viewed these depictions as myth, only for more recent review to suggest that these records may hold some credibility?

by /u/GrilledCheeseRant in /r/AskHistorians

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