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The Yeti : The Origin Of The Yeti

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The Yeti
The Yeti is a mysterious creature that most people have heard the tale of, but not many believe in it. People do not believe the Yeti is real because they have never seen it themselves. Another common name for the Yeti is the Abominable Snowman. The Yeti was originated in the 1800’s, it is a human/animal-like creature that roams around in the snowy mountains. People have reported sightings of the Yeti. In addition to these sightings, there are also many different theories on what the Yeti actually is. No one knows for sure if the Yeti is real, but there are still tales and people still do believe in it.
The yeti originated in 1832, in the Himalayas of Asia. The word “Yeti” means that it is a creature that resembles a human and a bear. There are many names for the Yeti, one is the Abominable Snowman, another one is the "Metoh-Kangmi" which means “man-bear snow-man”. “In China, the yeti is known as ‘yeren’ or ‘wild man’”(Eysenck).The Yeti lives in the highest part of the Himalayas. The Yeti lives where there are harsh climates such as freezing temperatures and blizzards. The background of the Yeti is that it is a mysterious creature that lives at the peak of the mountains in Asia. “The Yeti has been labeled the “guardian” of the Himalayan Mountains”(“Lost Tapes Yeti”). It is said, that the Yeti will only come out and travel with the blizzard. It travels from Asia, to North America, and back. There have been many different stories in different parts of the world, but

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