History mystery: Mongolian death worm

"Cryptids are animals that, like the Loch Ness Monster and Bigfoot, have supposedly been sighted a significant number of times, but are not known to exist for certain. The Mongolian Death Worm is yet another monstrous addition to this category of mysteries. Its existence cannot be proved, but it can also not be denied.

The Mongolian Death Worm is thought, by some, to reside in the Gobi Desert in Mongolia. Its habitat is thought to be the hotter, southern part of the desert. It reportedly lives in the sand, where it spends ten months out of the year hibernating in burrows. It comes out of the ground in the months of June and July. It is said that it can only be seen above ground when it is, or has been, raining..."

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