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Is yeti real? Not a matter of science

Earth is a big planet and many species still remain undiscovered. Could yetis be one of them? Unlikely

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One of the pictures posted by the Indian Army showing giant footprints allegedly of a Yeti

Kumar Abishek
A couple of years ago when I tagged along with a friend to watch a poorly critiqued Bengali movie, Yeti Obhijaan, little did I know that awful experience one day would come handy to write about the legendary beast. Though the movie, like most researchers, dismissed the claim of a giant primate species wandering in the Himalayas, it ended with a mysterious unseen creäture lurking and watching humans leave the mountains, and thus helped keep the belief in folklore alive.
 
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