while we all know Shrek and love Shrek and sing songs of Shrek what you may not know is that Shrek Is Not the Only ogre stories and myths about ogres go back hundreds of years and even transcend cultural boundaries ogre the French word for a large man-eating giant comes from the at truscan cannibal God orcus in Japan they’re called Oni and tales of ogres bear striking resemblance to trolls of Norwegian folklore of course it’s worth mentioning that the giant man-eating Cyclops of Greek mythology bear striking resemblance could ogres be inspired by real creatures these are five ogres caught on camera and spotted in real life let’s begin number five Japanese ogre or Oni on Parade Japanese ogres or Oni as they’re called are one type of yo-kai or Japanese demons While most yo-kai take the form of ghosts or demons that haunt their victims in various ways Onis have traditionally been considered much more terrifying in ancient traditional Japanese culture Onis were considered Godlike figures but have since come to take on ogre-like monstrous humanoid forms this video allegedly captures one such Oni in pre-war Japan as part of a parade through what appears to be a city This Record mirrors reports in journals written by the Japanese military of which many members claim to have seen Oni on the isolated islands that they occupied during World War II some of these Oni were even allegedly responsible for Japanese casualties during the war as squads were torn apart and even devoured by an unseen threat number four Black Ops ogre in Ferguson Missouri some people believe that a race of ancient evil beings called Nephilim secretly control the world the Nephilim are first mentioned in the bible as the race of giants that were created by the interracial breeding between human women and angels in recent years some have speculated that the Nephilim might in fact be aliens from the planet Nibiru or the products of genetic engineering of humans by aliens that seek to control the Earth this video allegedly captures one such ogre likee Nephilim commanding a false flag Black Op during the Ferguson riots in which the National Guard allegedly set fires and detonated explosives in order to promote instability in the US if this is the state of the US government we have much to be concerned about number three skunk ape what if myths of humanoid large sometimes hairy monsters that eat people and live in swamps are inspired by by natural phenomena like an animal what if the ogre as it was known in France has a completely different name entirely what if the skunk ape was an ogre of the new world the skunk ape was first spotted in Florida in the 1960s but it wasn’t until 2000 that we had photographic evidence the name of the skunk ape comes from its AP likee appearance and horrible smell some have claimed that the makaka photos named after a nearby River clearly show an orangutan like animal orangutans have been reported as being cannibals given the right circumstances and other Apes have killed and eaten humans it seems possible that ogres might in fact be like Bigfoot an Undiscovered species of ape in Europe number two Maurice tillet often times anthropoid creatures in mythology are simply based on real people some historians believe that the ancient tale of the Cyclops might reflect a person with the disease cyclopia could it be possible that myths about ogres were inspired by real people who lived in the past before our understanding of Medical Science was what it is today Maurice tillet was a French wrestler and contemporary of other greatest massive person Andre the Giant it’s believed that like Andre the Giant tillet was born with the disorder that caused his skull to grow into its distinct massive shape if you saw a giant man like that in the 4th Century would you assume he was a human number one ogre scene during World War II according to Norwegian and Norse mythology Mountain trolls were giant humanoid likee creatures that consumed humans sound familiar during World War II Germany occupied Norway it was there that they allegedly captured this photo of a giant Norwegian mountain troll in one photo the tank can be seen preparing to fire on the massive troll perhaps in defense of its countrymen and there you have five ogres caught on camera and spotted in real life if you enjoyed the video make sure you drop a like and share it and if you haven’t already subscribe down below to get notified almost every single day with new videos from Top VI’s finest thank you so much for watching and until next time we are out