Francesco Lentini

Born in Syracuse with three legs, two genitalia, and four feet, he was quickly given the derisive nickname by his fellow townspeople: “u maravigghiusu” (the marvelous).
Due to superstition and embarrassment, he was abandoned by his parents and spent the early years of his life in an orphanage.

The Megalodon

The Megalodon (Carcharocles megalodon) is one of the largest sharks that ever lived on Earth. This gigantic shark, which swam the oceans during the Cenozoic (about 23-3.6 million years ago), was between 15 and 18 meters long, although some studies suggest it could have reached even greater sizes, up to 20 meters.

The Myth of the Kraken

The myth of the Kraken is one of the most fascinating and mysterious in marine folklore, a tale that has captured the imagination of generations and continues to inspire stories, films, and artworks. But what is behind this myth? Let’s explore the origins, interpretations, and cultural impact of this legendary creature.