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  TrueAuthority.com - Cryptozoology - Kongamato
The natives called the creature "Kongamato" (meaning "overwhelmer of boats"), which was said to live in the Jiundu swamps in the Mwinilunga District in western Zambia, near the border of Congo and Angola.
Sightings of the Kongamato come primarily from the continent of Africa, as do the reports of most other land cryptids.
One interesting aspect of the Kongamato is its reported ability to glow at night.
www.trueauthority.com /cryptozoology/kongamato.htm   (1290 words)

  
 The "Kongamato" of Africa
The Kongamato ("overwhelmer of boats"), is described as a large, reddish creature with leathery wings, devoid of feathers.
Eyewitnesses who are shown an illustration of the pterodactyl unanimously agreed to this identification of the Kongamato.
I have mentioned the Jiundu swamp [northwestern Zambia] as one of the reputed haunts of the kongamato, and I must say that the place itself is the very kind of place in which such a reptile might exist, if it is possible anywhere." (Welland, 1932, pp.
www.genesispark.org /genpark/konga/konga.htm   (943 words)

  
  kangamato   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The Kongamato ("overwhelmer of boats"), is described as a large, reddish creature with leathery wings, devoid of feathers.
Eyewitnesses who are shown an illustration of the pterodactyl unanimously agreed to this identification of the Kongamato.
Melland gathered that the wingspan of the animal was between four and seven feet, and that it was red, featherless, and toothed.
users.chariot.net.au /~kwray/htm/kongamato.htm   (530 words)

  
  Werewolf.com Discussion Boards - Kongamato
Kongamato, which means "overwhelmer of boats," appears in a magic spell of the Kaonde tribe, natives of Zambia.
The charm, muchi wa kongamato, is used to protect travelers from floods, which are blamed on the creature.
When Melland asked local informants about the Kongamato, he was told it was a huge flying animal with membranes instead of feathers, teeth in its mouth, generally red, and from four to seven feet across.
www.werewolf.com /vb/archive/index.php/t-4750.html   (701 words)

  
 The Kongamato
The charm, muchi wa kongamato, is a recipe for a type of potion reputed to protect travellers from floods, which are caused by the monster.
Frank H. Melland was intrigued by this charm and asked several natives what sort of animal the Kongamato was, and their answer was "a lizard with wings like a bat." Melland gathered that the wingspan of the animal was between four and seven feet, and that it was red, featherless, and toothed.
Melland wrote of the Kongamato in In Witchbound Africa (1923).
www.meta-religion.com /Paranormale/Cryptozoology/Birds/kongamato.htm   (917 words)

  
 X-Project: Pterosaurs and Kongamatos
Africa has been home to a similar creature known as the Kongamato which means "breaker of boats".
African natives describe the Kongamato as a lizard-type creature with bat-like wings spanning 4-7 feet across and reddish in color.
It is interesting to note that British colonial service worker Frank Melland, upon hearing of the strange creature, showed illustrations of the pterosaur to natives who quickly identified it as the legendary Kongamato.
www.xprojectmagazine.com /archives/cryptozoology/pterosaur.html   (525 words)

  
 Kongamato: A LEGO® creation by Alex Peacock : MOCpages.com   (Site not responding. Last check: )
A gunboat/reserach vessel combo used as a sig-ship in the Remnant Arm universe.
The Kongamato is, in cryptozoology, an alleged pteradon still living in the heart of Africa.
Kongamato is the vehicle of choice of a small group of men who were once part of the Outer Colonial Militia.
216.92.149.12 /moc.php/13348   (807 words)

  
 Cryptozoology.com
The natives called this creature kongamato ("overwhelmer of boats"), which was said to have lived in the Jiundu swamps in the Mwinilunga District in western Zambia, near the border of Congo and Angola.
It had a reputation for capsizing canoes and causing death to anyone who merely looked at it.
In 1925, a distinguished English newspaper correspondent, G. Ward Price, was with the future Duke of Windsor on an official visit to Rhodesia.
www.cryptozoology.com /cryptids/kongamato.php   (2132 words)

  
 Halloween | Monsters | Bigfoot | Loch Ness Monster | Thunderbird - UGO.com Film/TV
Perhaps the Kongamato was a super villain after all, sealed in a colossal prehistoric block of ice only to spread its wings in a sub-zero escape, setting its evil eyes on Africa to wreak havoc in the jungle?
Dubbed the "overwhelmer of boats" by natives, translating to Kongamato, the flying reptilian dynamo was said to have a love for capsizing canoes and bringing death upon anyone who had the courage to look it in the eye.
Although no conclusive evidence has proven the existence of the Kongamato, many believe African locals and travelers have been confusing the creature with two different species of large storks native to the region, the Shoebill and Saddleback.
www.ugo.com /channels/filmtv/features/cryptozoology/kongamato.asp   (561 words)

  
 African Pterosaurs @ flyingdragons.livingdinos.com
It is called the Kongamato by the natives in the area around
Melland showed them a picture of a pterosaur they said Kongamato was the “bird” he had illustrated to them.
The natives call this terrifying creature, “Olitu.” This creature is probably the same as Kongamato.
www.flyingdragons.livingdinos.com /africanpterosaurs.html   (453 words)

  
 Kongamato: A LEGO® creation by Alex Peacock : MOCpages.com   (Site not responding. Last check: )
A gunboat/reserach vessel combo used as a sig-ship in the Remnant Arm universe.
The Kongamato is, in cryptozoology, an alleged pteradon still living in the heart of Africa.
Kongamato is the vehicle of choice of a small group of men who were once part of the Outer Colonial Militia.
www.mocpages.com /moc.php/13348   (807 words)

  
 A Little Bit Of Loss Is All It Is
As the Kongamato demon’s claws ripped into his shoulders and clamped around bone and muscle, lifting him off his feet, Xander knew he was going to die.
There was a second where Xander swore the Kongamato widened its eyes in shock, before it slammed him up against the ceiling with the force of a freight train.
The Kongamato lay further away from him, out in the open, its death spiral having taken it on a crazy momentum, smashing it into the floor with such force; one of its wings had been shorn off with the impact.
www.excessant.com /fiction/waide/a_little_bit_of_loss.htm   (885 words)

  
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 Kongamato
Kongamato - Fliegende Dämonen über den verbotenen Sümpfen
Die Ureinwohner nannten diese Kreatur Kongamato (was soviel wie "Überwältiger der Boote" bedeutet) und sagten sie lebe in den Jiundu Sümpfen (Mwinilunga Distrikt, West-Zaire nahe der Grenzen zum Kongo und Angola).
Der Kongamato ist meist rot oder schwarz, hat eine Vorliebe fürs Kentern von Kanus und bringt jedem der ihn anschaut den Tod.
iep.alien.de /konga.htm   (1909 words)

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