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ISBN 978-1-57859-220-3
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Steiger, Brad.
Real monsters, gruesome critters, and beasts from the darkside / by Brad Steiger.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 978-1-57859-220-3
1. Cryptozoology I. Title.
QL88.3.S84 2011
001.944—dc22
2010024581
Printed in the United States of America
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CONTENTS
BIG CATS-PREDATORS OUT OF PLACE
BIGFOOR-NORTH AMERICA’S KING KONG
