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Ieva Pečiulytė

37 Of The Creepiest Facts About The Ocean You Might Wish You Never Knew

A quick Google search will tell you that the ocean covers approximately 71% of the Earth’s surface, spanning roughly 139 million square miles (around 361 square kilometers). And despite more than a hundred years of scientific study, there is still a lot we don’t know. 

Among them are some creepy facts that will likely induce a bad case of Thalassophobia. Here are some examples, as shared by people on Reddit when the topic came up in a recent thread. 

From “rogue waves” to “dark fish,” here are some of the most disturbing things shared in the discussion.

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