Bishop Fish/Sea Monk

Research begins at 23:40 Listeners, quit Sea Monkeying around! Because today Andy and Art are discussing the strange and bizarre Bishop Fish and/or Sea Monk! What exactly was this mysterious cryptid? Why does it pop up throughout history? And what does the historical context tell us about this tale? All of this and more on this week’s Mr. Bunker’s Conspiracy Time Podcast! Andy and Art are captured once again by the titular Mr. Bunker - how did he fool them this time? In the second segment, Andy and Art give you, the listeners, an uninterrupted presentation of their research into the Bishop Fish/Sea Monk. Finally, Andy and Art discuss the Bishop Fish/Sea Monk at length. They also talk about thalassophobia, fish preparations, Andy and Art living together, and so much more! Send us your thoughts to @MrBunkerPod and [email protected] using the hashtag #SeaMonkSeaDo Music by Michael MartelloArtwork by Hannah RossAudio Editing by Arthur Stone Follow Us: Twitter

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Links Mentioned: Cryptids and Monsters: Mix-Tape Vol. 4, The Bishop Fish & The Sea Monk

Bishop Fish - Wikipedia

Sea Monk - Wikipedia

Apkallu - Wikipedia

Dagon - Wikipedia

Historia animalium (Gessner) - Wikipedia

Historia animalium - Biodiversitylibrary.org

Renaissance Europe Was Horrified by Reports of a Sea Monster That Looked Like a Monk Wearing Fish Scales - Smithsonian Mag

Sea Monk - Cryptidz

Was Steenstrup Right? A New Interpretation of the 16th CenturySea Monk of the Øresund - Paxton & Holland

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Release date

Lydbog: 4. december 2019