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The mesmerizing mythology of merfolk
Dive in and discover more about mermaids and mermen
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For centuries, mysterious sea serpents and mermaids were believed to be hidden within the world's oceans. Merfolk, a marine mix of half-human and half-animal creatures, have captured our imaginations for ages. And even if no actual evidence has ever been found of aquatic humanoids, there are still hundreds of accounts of sightings.
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