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* In ''[[Scary Go Round]]'', the Kraken is caught by Ernest Cromerty, Gibbous Moon and Desmond [[Fish People|Fishman]] (who [[Red Herring|was previously suspected by some readers to be himself the Kraken]], because he was designated with this term in a prophecy).
* ''[[Girl Genius]]'' has large [http://www.girlgeniusonline.com/comic.php?date=20171122 whales] and [http://www.girlgeniusonline.com/comic.php?date=20171208 cephalopods] peacefully present in England.
** And then there are Great Cetaceans. They are [httphttps://www.girlgeniusonline.com/comicggmain/doublespreads/ggcoll20_082_83.php?date=20200113html immense] and quite sapient, so as far as the ocean dwellers (other than Brits) are concerned, they are living gods (though whether they have powers comparable to abilities of [[God-Emperor|Ancient God-Queens]] remains to be seen). They have an obvious problem communicating with othersmaller sapient beings, but can use [[Willing Channeler|speakers]] trained to contact them mind-to-mind among the other species to this end, and in rare cases when they need to communicate with humans, draft [[Fish People|Deepdwellers]] foras intermediaries "close enough" thatmentally. Naturally, anything this big is a whole ecosystem unto itself, and in this case a mobile city as well. They also grow "small" chambers where even humans can breathe and survive. Occasionally actually called "Leviathans" by both [http://www.girlgeniusonline.com/comic.php?date=20200106 Deepdwellers] and [http://www.girlgeniusonline.com/comic.php?date=20200504 humans].
** There was a bit of Kraken vs. Leviathan fighting not so long ago, but not much is known about it… except [http://www.girlgeniusonline.com/comic.php?date=20180511 exactly] [http://www.girlgeniusonline.com/comic.php?date=20181116 whom] to [http://www.girlgeniusonline.com/comic.php?date=20200108 blame] for this.
** Wild squids are (or at least were) also used as a [http://www.girlgeniusonline.com/comic.php?date=20180604 variant of capital punishment].