Yesterday, 500 years after Black Shuck first went on the prowl, archaeologists were examining the skeleton of a 7ft long dog unearthed in the remains of an ancient abbey.It was discovered a few miles from two churches where Black Shuck is said to have killed worshippers during an almighty thunderstorm in August 1577.

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Is this the skeleton of legendary devil dog Black Shuck who terrorised 16th century East Anglia?
Yesterday, 500 years after Black Shuck first went on the prowl, archaeologists were examining the skeleton of a 7ft long dog unearthed in the remains of an ancient abbey.It was discovered a few miles from two churches where Black Shuck is said to have killed worshippers during an almighty thunderstorm in August 1577. read more…
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2 responses to “Is this the skeleton of legendary devil dog Black Shuck who terrorised 16th century East Anglia?”
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Reblogged this on Flying Tiger Comics.
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I did a pilot for a TV show about the unexplained nine years ago- and this charmer was my subject! Rest in peace, hound of hell. That doesn’t make sense.





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