The use of "
Abominable Snowman" began when Henry Newman, a longtime contributor to The Statesman in Calcutta, interviewed the porters of the Everest Reconnaissance expedition on their return to Darjeeling and mistranslated what they said, perhaps out of artistic licence.
Whether it is the
abominable snowman, the 'Ranthus', the 'Yach' or the 'Ram Ram Chock', the older generation of Kashmiris still adore these characters of their grandmother stories.
Hosseini won the 'best read' award for his follow-up novel A Thousand Splendid Suns and Francesca Simon's 'Horrid Henry and the
Abominable Snowman' won the best Children's Book of the Year.
Ben flies to a planet inhabited by snails, an underwater world filled with sea monkeys, alien-infested lands and the
abominable snowman's wintery domain before chancing upon the perfect new home for his rascally friends.
When I clambered out, I must have looked like the
abominable snowman!"
Defenders of the
Abominable Snowman at least produce blurred photographs of giant footprints in the Himalayan snows but Mr.
A mob of animated scarecrows spoils a young girl's visit to her grandparents' farm in "The Scarecrow Walks at Midnight." Finally, a brother and sister learn what happens when you unfreeze a Yeti in sunny California in "The
Abominable Snowman of Pasadena."
He's working with Emmett/ Furla Films on the big-budget "The
Abominable Snowman," as well as a Jules Verne inspired megapic called "The Nautilus."
Because it reminds them of the fabled, hairy
abominable snowman, researchers informally refer to the creature as the Yeti crab.--S.M.
He was conversant with the legends regarding this
abominable snowman, as this creature was called.
News of the giant footprints quickly spread, and Bigfoot became the Northwest's answer to the
Abominable Snowman. Wallace helped keep the pot boiling with further hoaxes, such as films, photos of people in gorilla suits and recordings of "Bigfoot sounds."
It's named the
Abominable Snowman, after a famous fantasy creature.
