(View the whole series in the Nantucket Historical Association stream on Flickr.)
In the summer of 1937, Tony Sarg, an American puppeteer, illustrator, designer and painter, staged a sea serpent hoax in Nantucket. The serpent was one of his Macy's Day Parade balloons and must have been either terrifying or hilarious... or both.
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