Circular Maya Temple Dedicated To Serpent Deity Unearthed

The temple was likely built in honor of Kukulcán, the Maya equivalent of the wind god Quetzalcóatl in Aztec mythology.INAHThe circular Maya temple dedicated to Kukulcán. Archaeologists in Mexico recently discovered a roughly 1,000-year-old circular temple likely built in worship of the Maya serpent deity Kukulcán. As reported by Mexico News Daily, the discovery was made at the El Tigre archaeological site as part of the ongoing archaeological excavations accompanying the Maya Train project in Mexico’s Yucatán peninsula.

Duck-Billed Dinosaur Fossil Could Be Complete Skeleton With Skin

The fossil is positioned in a way that suggests the entire skeleton may be preserved within the hill. Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology/PA NewsThe dinosaur’s fossilized skin may be able to help scientists determine what hadrosaurs really looked like. A newly-discovered fossil, researchers say, could be an incredibly rare discovery: a complete hadrosaur skeleton. According to The National, the exposed fossil of the large, plant-eating, duck-billed species was found sticking out of a hillside at Dinosaur Provincial Park in Alberta, Canada.

Florida Man Found Dead In Gator-Infested Lake After Retrieving Frisbees

The unnamed victim had made his living by retrieving frisbees and selling them to local disc golfers. Wikimedia CommonsThe man was found dead with one of his arms torn off. With inflation and pandemic-related struggles, many Americans are trying hard to stay afloat. One homeless man in Largo, Florida, was making do by retrieving frisbees from the lake of a public park to sell to local disc golfers. However, that man was just found dead on Tuesday — with his arm torn off.

French Mayor Hands Out Free Viagra So Village Will Procreate

Mayor Debouzy of Montereau oversees a village of 650 people. With the population dwindling, the school is in jeopardy of being closed if things don't change soon. Thus, Viagra.Wikimedia CommonsA French mayor is promising to give away free Viagra to any couple in his village, in the hopes of boosting the local population. With a dwindling rate of conception threatening to shut down his village’s school, a French mayor has come up with a bold proposal.

German U-Boat Sunk In World War II Photographed Off The English Coast

The German U-boat was found in 180 feet deep in the Atlantic just nine nautical miles off the coast of Cornwall, England.Facebook/Dive NewquayThe U-boat wreck was discovered in 2006, but this is the first time it’s been recorded. A team of divers off the coast of Cornwall in England explored the ruins of a German U-boat that sank in World War II. What they found was eerie and astonishing. Dive Newquay, which led the expedition of four, deemed it one of their most “epic dives” to date.

Inside Roald Dahl's Secret Spy Career During World War II

Before he wrote “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory,” Roald Dahl spent his 20s flying fighter jets and spying on the Roosevelts during World War II. Wikimedia CommonsHandsome and charming, Roald Dahl also had a dark side. Crash-landing in a North African desert ultimately led to James and the Giant Peach, Matilda, and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. Remarkably, Roald Dahl, the beloved author of these books and many more classic works of children’s literature, was once a World War II spy for Great Britain, seducing heiresses and socialites and palling around with the Roosevelts to inure the Americans to the Allied cause.

Inside The Kelly-Hopkinsville Alien Encounter Of 1955

On August 21, 1955, the Kelly-Hopkinsville UFO incident terrified the people of western Kentucky and introduced the world to "little green men."Around 11 PM one August night in 1955, eight people showed up at the Hopkinsville, Kentucky police station in a state of panic. “We need help,” one gasped. “We’ve been fighting them for nearly four hours.” Fighting who? Apparently, little silver men. To some, the Kelly-Hopkinsville encounter provides compelling evidence of alien contact.

James Jordan's Murder And The Questions That Remain Today

Though the state quickly convicted two suspects in James Jordan's 1993 death, lingering evidence has many asking how Michael Jordan's dad really died.Robert Mora/NBAE via Getty ImagesMichael Jordan stands on the court alongside his father, James R. Jordan, in February 1988. On June 20, 1993, James Jordan and his son, Michael, celebrated the latter’s NBA Finals victory, his third in as many years. Already a basketball legend, Michael Jordan was at the height of his career and his father was there with him every step of the way.

Jimmy Keene, Larry Hall, And The True Story Behind 'Black Bird'

Jimmy Keene was facing a 10-year prison sentence on a conspiracy charge in 1998 when the FBI asked him to go undercover and get Larry Hall to admit to murder.JimmyKeene.infoToday, Jimmy Keene discusses his experience on talk shows and at seminars. The story of Jimmy Keene is immortalized in several books, magazines, and even a popular miniseries. His transition from a high school athlete and one of Chicago’s most lucrative drug business operators to an FBI operative for a high-profile case is something reminiscent of a Hollywood thriller.

Meet Kevin, Guinness Records' World's Tallest Dog

Kevin succeeded the previous record holder, Zeus, after the latter's tragic death last year at the age of three.Guinness World RecordsKevin, the tallest dog in the world, at his home in West Des Moines. Kevin, a Great Dane from West Des Moines, Iowa, was recently named the tallest dog in the world by Guinness World Records. Measuring three feet and two inches from his feet to his withers, Kevin, on all fours, stands about the height of a three-year-old child.