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5 unusual facts about Yeti


Ajooba Kudrat Ka

The film centres on the platonic relationship between a young girl and a Yeti (a Himalayan monster).

Codename: Strykeforce

Stryker next accepts a mission from Joshua Thornewood to find a Fountain of Youth hidden in the Himalayas and protected by a Yeti.

Laura Anne Gilman

Yeti, the Abominable Snowman, (Unsolved Mysteries), Rosen Publishing Group (December 2001), ISBN 0-8239-3565-5

Odette Tchernine

Odette Tchernine is the author of several books on the Abominable Snowman or Yeti, such as In Pursuit of the Abominable Snowman, Taplinger Publishing, 1971.

Steve Koester

Maplewood's second album, Yeti Boombox, was released in the fall of 2009 on Tapete Records to much critical acclaim from American and British press.


Crystal Lowe

Also in 2008, Lowe was cast in supporting roles for the films Yeti: Curse of the Snow Demon, Poison Ivy: The Secret Society and Center Stage: Turn It Up.

Ghillie suit

The Australian Army sniper's outfits are nicknamed "yowies", named for their resemblance to the Yowie, a mythical hominid similar to the Yeti and Bigfoot which is said to live in the Australian wilderness.

Hamburg Freezers

Freezers' owners, Anschutz Entertainment Group, are also owners of the Kings and made the decision to replace the old yeti mascots with a lion; just like their Stanley Cup winning team's mascot.

John Levene

He made an uncredited appearance as a Cyberman in the 1967 Doctor Who serial The Moonbase and as a Yeti in The Web of Fear before making his first appearance as then-Corporal Benton in the Doctor Who serial The Invasion in 1968.

Kilcoy, Queensland

Kilcoy claims to be the home of the Yowie, Australia's equivalent of Bigfoot or the Yeti, which is said to live in the hills around Kilcoy.

Loren Coleman

He has written on Yeti and Bigfoot expedition sponsor Tom Slick and appeared on NPR discussing the death of Grover Krantz.

Marc Wolfgang Miller

In 2005, the Walt Disney Corporation consulted with Miller on a new attraction called Expedition Everest and used photographs he took while on his journey in the Himalayas researching the Yeti.

Pilgrims Publishing

H. W. Tilman, Mount Everest 1938 (Pilgrims Publishing), ISBN 81-7769-175-9 (contains the infamous Appendix B on the Yeti)

Southern Tide

Southern Tide has also produced collaborative products through partnerships with WestPoint Home, YETI Coolers, Smathers and Branson, and Williams Knife Co..

Sub Oslo

They also performed with less known artists such as Fugazi, Raz Mesanai, the Make-up, Yeti, Him, June of 44, and DJ Krush.

The Simpsons: Bart vs. the World

The final stage of each area pits Bart against a boss — all of which are members of the Burns clan: third cousin Fu Manchu Burns, second cousin's grand-nephew The Abominable Snow Burns, maternal grand-uncle Ramses Burns and unspecified relation Eric von Burns.

The Stan Freberg Show

Despite its short run, the show managed to develop some running gags and stock jokes, from Freberg's ambivalence toward Madison Avenue (faux advertisements for "Puffed Grass" and "Food", as well as the classic sketch "Gray Flannel Hatful of Teenage Werewolves") to the overwhelmingly popular interviews with a sneaker-wearing Abominable Snowman.

Tibetan blue bear

A 1960 expedition to search for evidence of the yeti, led by Sir Edmund Hillary, returned with two scraps of fur that had been identified by locals as 'yeti fur' that were later scientifically identified as being portions of the pelt of a blue bear.

Tom Slick

He turned his attention to expeditions to investigate the Loch Ness Monster, the Yeti, Bigfoot and the Trinity Alps giant salamander.

Yeti Lane

Yeti Lane are a psychedelic rock/indie pop band from Paris, France consisting of Ben Pleng (vocals/guitars/keyboards/programming) and Charlie B (drums/percussion/keyboards/programming).


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