But then a real life mermaid was found on the beaches of Hawaii and Egypt back in 2014 and it made people start to question what’s real and what wasn’t. Who doesn’t know what a mermaid is these days with all the exposure they’ve gotten? It’s a creature with the head, arms and torso of a human, but the lower body of a fish. It sounds kind of funky, but not nearly as much as the fact that a real mermaid allegedly washed ashore on a beach. | WTF Fun Facts

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