7 Viral Photos You Thought Were Real But Actually Aren’t

Mutant Giant Squid

What we have here is an enormous squid that supposedly washed ashore in Santa Monica. And why is the squid so enormous, you may ask? Good question. It’s huge because of the effects of radiation from the Fukushima nuclear disaster. Seriously, though, this is basically a squid that was digitally enlarged and inserted into a photo of what was a dead whale that had washed ashore in Santa Monica.