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On Sunday, the invention Channel re-aired Mermaids: Your Body Found, an intriguing special which speculated in regards to the real-life presence of the mythical half-man, half-fish creatures in medieval times. (The 2-hour special first aired on Animal Planet in May.)

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Using CGI technology along with a faux-documentary approach, Mermaids depicted two fictional oceanographers with-called evidence regarding the discovery of the actual mermaid skeleton. This system been able to confuse enough viewers to prompt a clarification from the National Ocean and Atmospheric Administration following your first airing with the special.

"The idea in mermaids could have arisen on the very dawn in our species," the NOAA statement reads. "But are mermaids real? No evidence of aquatic humanoids has lots of people found. Why, then, will they occupy the collective unconscious of nearly all seafaring peoples? That%u2019s something that should be left to historians, philosophers, and anthropologists. "

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In a staged scene in the special, an actor is show "discovering" one's body of the supposed mermaid for the beach in Washington State.

But from the get-go, the network was up-front how the special was speculative.

"What if there's a kernel of truth behind the legend of this mythic creature?" a course description reads. "Is the idea of mermaids really so far-fetched? Maybe so, maybe not. The reveal, though science fiction, is founded on some real events and scientific theory."

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