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N. Mortimer et al./GSA TodayMap of Earths continents including Zealandia. Everyone knows the story of Atlantis, and while thats just a myth, sunken landmasses are very real and few are more fascinating than Zealandia, the landmass lurking beneath New Zealand.

Natural History Museum RotterdamThe catfish in question on display at the Natural History Museum in Rotterdam. A man in the Netherlands, while drunk and on ecstasy, swallowed a spiked catfish in a strange ritual with friends that consequently lodged in his throat.

Screenshot/OxygenMary Ellen Samuels had her husband killed, then arranged the murder of his assassin. Women who murder their lovers are often referred to as Black Widows, but in the case of Mary Ellen Samuels, she was given the name Green Widow due to her lavish spending of the $500,000 estate she inherited from her murdered

Wikimedia CommonsAn illustration of the chupacabra, or goat-sucker. Its the size of a small bear, with scaly skin, a spiked tail, and it drinks the blood of livestock across the Americas. At least, thats how the chupacabra, or goat-sucker, has been described since 1995.

Nina JochnowitzThe abandoned pasta covered a 25-foot area near a stream. Usually, the last thing a hiker would expect to find when trekking into the woods for a peaceful afternoon in nature is 500 pounds of cooked pasta lining the forest floor.