55. The Black Shuck

The Black Shuck is a creature in British Folklore that presents itself as a large, ghostly, black dog that lurks in the night. There are stories of its deadly attacks, its presence as a warning of the future, and on a lighter note, guiding women to safety. Do these sightings prove the existence of the Black Shuck or is there a logical explanation behind the sightings?

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