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The '''Sea Serpent of Cromer''' was a [[sea serpent]] which lived off the coast of [[Cromer]], [[Norfolk]]. It was slain by [[Glanmore Peakes]] during the early [[18th century|eighteenth century]].
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The '''Sea Serpent of Cromer''' was a [[sea serpent]] which lived off the coast of [[Cromer]], [[Norfolk]]. It was slain by [[Glanmore Peakes]] during the early [[18th century|eighteenth century]]. <ref>[[Glanmore Peakes]]'s Chocolate Frog Card in ''[[Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (video game)]]''</ref>
   
 
==Behind the scenes==
 
==Behind the scenes==
*It is never revealed why did Peakes slay the Sea Serpent of Cromer, as [[Sea serpent|Sea Serpents]] are regarded as docile creatures that pose no threat to [[human]]s (despite hysterical [[Muggle]] accounts of their ferocious behaviour). There is, however, a possibility that he killed it for sport or to obtain [[potion]] ingredients.
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*It is never revealed why did Peakes slay the Sea Serpent of Cromer, as [[Sea serpent|Sea Serpents]] are regarded as docile creatures that pose no threat to [[human]]s (despite hysterical [[Muggle]] accounts of their ferocious behaviour). <ref>''[[Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (real)]]'' - ''An A-Z of Fantastic Beasts''</ref> There is, however, a possibility that he killed it for sport or to obtain [[potion]] ingredients.
   
 
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Revision as of 17:03, 9 October 2009

The Sea Serpent of Cromer was a sea serpent which lived off the coast of Cromer, Norfolk. It was slain by Glanmore Peakes during the early eighteenth century. [1]

Behind the scenes

  • It is never revealed why did Peakes slay the Sea Serpent of Cromer, as Sea Serpents are regarded as docile creatures that pose no threat to humans (despite hysterical Muggle accounts of their ferocious behaviour). [2] There is, however, a possibility that he killed it for sport or to obtain potion ingredients.

Appearances

Notes and references