Wednesday, October 13, 2010

Ancient British carving the Uffington White Horse may actually be the Uffington Dog
Retired vet Olaf Swarbrick has said the ancient carving in the Oxfordshire hillside is not anatomically correct and has more canine-like features.  But the National Trust, which said soil samples indicated that the figure dated back 3,000 years to the Bronze Age, has rejected Mr Swarbrick's ideas.  However it admitted there were many theories about the carving.

Full article: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-oxfordshire-11531634

Long View, Texas family shoots critter and assumes it could be a chupacabra!
An East Texas family says they had no choice but to open fire when a 35-pound, canine-like animal started snarling and snapping at their family pet.  It was something they had never seen. Their only thought? It must be a Chupacabra.  The creature was spotted near a home on Hunt Road, in a rural area near Pine Tree.  They first saw it fighting with the family dog, but the Valenzuela family could not identify exactly what they were seeing.

Full article: http://www.kltv.com/Global/story.asp?S=13317075

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