the famous 1934 tatzelwurm photo — tried to debunk it, kinda failed in a dumb way

Everyone reposts the 1934 "Balkin photo" of the Tatzelwurm (the stubby alpine lizard-thing with the cat face and only front claws, supposedly hangs around the Aare Gorge near Meiringen). I went in fully expecting to tear it apart and honestly the photo IS a hoax, that part's easy — it ran in the Ber……