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Lauren Saldutti Steven Beltrani and Lauren Kamen "I work at a gallery," said 23-year-old Ellie Rines, "so I subsist on lettuce."
Getting Artsy-Cartsy Lizzie Simon 2011
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Expeditions to the bottom of the lake began in the early 1970s, when a group led by American Dr. Robert Rines obtained vague underwater photographs.
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The Boston Globe has a profile piece on Robert Rines, the Loch Ness investigator.
Archive 2008-02-01 2008
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Frank defends the largely discredited Rines flipper photograph, and seemingly draws broad conclusions from less-solid Loch Ness
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Over three and a half decades, and many, many trips to the famous Scottish lake, Rines produced numerous theories, several tantalizing photographs, and — alas — no evidence sufficient to convince the scientific community.
Ben H. Winters: Robert Rines: The Death of a Monster Hunter 2009
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Over three and a half decades, and many, many trips to the famous Scottish lake, Rines produced numerous theories, several tantalizing photographs, and — alas — no evidence sufficient to convince the scientific community.
Ben H. Winters: Robert Rines: The Death of a Monster Hunter 2009
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Over three and a half decades, and many, many trips to the famous Scottish lake, Rines produced numerous theories, several tantalizing photographs, and — alas — no evidence sufficient to convince the scientific community.
Ben H. Winters: Robert Rines: The Death of a Monster Hunter 2009
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June, 1972, when Rines first saw “a large, darkish hump, covered ... with rough, mottled skin, like the back of an elephant”: there is no plesiosaurus, nor any other aquatic dinosaur, nor slithering monstrosity of any kind, in the murky depths of Loch Ness.
Ben H. Winters: Robert Rines: The Death of a Monster Hunter 2009
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Aside from his work in cryptozoology (that being the pseudoscientific word for the pseudoscience of monster hunting), Rines was an accomplished inventor who held more than 800 patents, including one for missile-guiding technology; he was also a renowned intellectual property lawyer and founder of the Franklin
Ben H. Winters: Robert Rines: The Death of a Monster Hunter 2009
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And Rines brought his scientific acumen to his quest, developing custom sonar technologies and underwater photography techniques to enhance his search for Nessie.
Ben H. Winters: Robert Rines: The Death of a Monster Hunter 2009
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