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Alligators in NYC Sewers: Myth or Reality? The answer is not just a movie plot!
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Plunge into the wild urban legend of alligators prowling New York City’s sewers after being flushed as pets! In this video, we unravel the murky truth behind these creepy tales. Spoiler: no giant gators are throwing sewer raves! While 1930s news clippings—like a 1935 *New York Times* report of an 8-foot alligator found in a Harlem manhole—prove small gators have popped up, they’re not thriving. NYC’s chilly, bacteria-laden sewers (think 10-15°C in winter) can’t sustain cold-blooded reptiles needing 27-35°C, per wildlife experts. Most were likely abandoned pets, like the 1.5-foot caiman nabbed in Brooklyn’s Prospect Park in 2023. The myth, born from 1920s pet fads and hyped by books like Thomas Pynchon’s *V.* (1963), persists because it’s just too juicy—X users still buzz about “sewer gator sightings” . We’ll sort fact from fiction, showing why these stories grip us even if the gators don’t. Got a fave urban legend? Spill it in the comments!
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