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Megalodon

Thinking of a shark especially the Great White Shark is enough to terrify you. If you think that the Great White was the largest and ferocious fish that ever existed you are in for a mistake. That position is held by Megalodon, the largest shark that ever existed on Earth. It is an extinct super predator with giant teeth as suggested by its name ( Megalodon in Greek means “Big Tooth”).This monster lived some 25 to 1.5 million years ago in the past. To increase its terrifying presence even further, a fully grown man can sit easily in its reconstructed, … Continue Reading

Living Dinosaurs

We know that these mighty reptiles became extinct some 65 million years ago. But even now in the present after that infinite amount of time,some of these monsters are claimed to still exist. One noted example is Kasai Rex, a theropod dinosaur said to exist in the Congo valley of Africa. Despite its name this theropod is said to be a Carcharodontosaurus rather than a Tyrannosaurus because Tyrannosaurus never lived in Africa from fossil records. There are two alleged sightings for this monster. Similarly another theropod, a Tyrannosaurid called Burrunjor is said to still live in Australia. This monster however … Continue Reading

Tom and Jerry

This topic mainly deals with the animated theatrical shots featuring the ever famous blue grey cat and the equally popular house mouse. The famous duo was created by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera. Almost all the cartoons from the series usually features a terrible clash between the anthropomorphic cat and mouse respectively. Usually Jerry emerges as the winner in the end however in very few occasions it is Tom who gains the upper hand ultimately. The battle between the duo is usually ultra violent with a touch of comedy every now and then. Sometimes during their rivalry,Jerry intentionally brings Spike … Continue Reading

Galbatorix

This dreaded emperor of Alagaesia is the primary antagonist from The Inheritance Cycle series created by Christopher Paolini. Being a dragon rider once, the young human Galbatorix lost his faithful dragon Jarnunvösk during an attack with the monstrous Urgals. Being denied another Dragon by the Elder Council, Galbatorix began to plot the downfall of the Riders. Killing some Riders he then forced a black dragon named Shruikan to serve for him. Then gathering followers he began to slaughter the Riders and their dragons with his men and their corrupted dragons. He then defeated King Angrenost of Brodding Kingdom and then … Continue Reading

Japanese dragon tattoo Meanings

one of the most popular mythological creatures picked for inking and a classic choice for a tattoo design is the Japanese Dragon. Commonly depicted as a wingless, reptilian creature with small clawed legs,it is associated with sea and the heavens. Japanese dragons are usually more slender and fly less frequently than the Chinese counterparts. Their breath changes into clouds from which come either rain or fire. It can expand or contract its body, and also has the power of transformation and invisibility.
Tattoo artists have taken the Japanese dragon art to amazing new levels. Whether you want a full back design … Continue Reading

King Ghidorah

One of the most powerful Japanese fictional monsters ever created, King Ghidorah has gained the title “The King of Terror”. He is the arch enemy of another famous monster- Godzilla. This “Terrible king” first appeared in the Godzilla starrer, “Ghidorah, the Three headed monster” (1964). Usually depicted as a monstrous, three headed, golden dragon with huge wings and no arms, the strength of Ghidorah is considerably more than that of Godzilla himself. Indeed in some films Godzilla is forced to ally himself with other monsters before battling King Ghidorah. In the Showa series, he was a space alien dragon. In … Continue Reading