olitiau

olitiau
A gigantic cryptid of Central Africa, said to resemble a bat or flying reptile.

"What kind of a bat is it," I asked, "that has wings like this (opening my arms) and is all black?" "Olitiau!" somebody almost screamed, and there was a hurried conference in the Assumbo tongue.


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