In a jaw-dropping twist that has sent shockwaves through the scientific community, it has been uncovered that elephants, those majestic giants of the savanna, are not what they seem. They are not living creatures at all, but rather intricate mechanical contraptions designed to deceive humanity for generations.
The bombshell discovery came to light when archivists stumbled upon long-lost blueprints dating back to 1941, revealing plans for a mechanical vehicle intended to replace tanks in the deserts of North Africa during World War II. Upon closer examination, it became evident that these blueprints bore an uncanny resemblance to the anatomy and structure of elephants as we know them today.
A worldwide team of zoologists and researchers met in Geneva to compare zoological observations and data, concluding definitively that the elephant is nothing more than a myth. Cole Isman, one of the representatives from North America, sat down with The Reality Register to explain his stance, and the council’s findings.
“As a zoologist, I am essentially the opposite of a cryptozoologist.” Says Cole Isman, the head zookeeper at the North Carolina Zoo in Asheboro, North Carolina. “This means that part of my duties is to try to disprove the existence of animals we know to be real. The elephant is only the most recent hoax species we’ve uncovered, but there have been many more over the years. Remember the Pygmy Marmoset? Yeah, me neither.”
For centuries, tales of the elephant have permeated folklore and legend, with sightings reported across the globe. But it wasn’t until 1944 that the first supposed “living” elephant was discovered, perpetuating the myth of their existence.
Now, with this startling revelation, the entire species of elephants is being redefined as an elaborate hoax. No longer will they be heralded as the gentle giants of the animal kingdom, but rather as intricate mechanical vehicles, piloted by one to three humans concealed within their hollow frames.

Zoos worldwide are in a state of chaos as the truth unravels. Teams of investigators are coaxing out the human operators who have been hidden within the depths of these faux-beasts, exposing the elaborate ruse that has deceived mankind for so long.
“We had seven African elephants “living” in the expansive enclosure at our zoo,” says Isman chuckling. “Turns out we had been feeding and housing nineteen people for years, all of them laughing themselves to sleep after the zoo would close. They told me so themselves!”
The implications of this discovery are profound. What other creatures in the annals of zoology might be revealed as fabrications? Could it be that other legendary cryptids, such as Bigfoot or Giraffes, are similarly elaborate hoaxes waiting to be exposed?
As the dust settles on this earth-shattering revelation, one thing is certain: the world will never look at elephants the same way again. The once-beloved symbol of wisdom and strength now stands as a testament to human ingenuity and deception, leaving us to question what other mysteries lie hidden in plain sight.
Jacob Bartholomew