Monday, January 17, 2011

Tomb of Caligula may have been discovered after Italian police arrest smuggler

The lost tomb of Caligula has been found, according to Italian police, after the arrest of a man trying to smuggle abroad a statue of the notorious Roman emperor recovered from the site.
Full article: http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2011/jan/17/caligula-tomb-found-police-statue


Germany honors and display the ashes of Paul the Psychic Octopus

Paul the octopus, who shot to fame during the football World Cup last year for his flawless record in predicting the outcome of games, will get a shrine to mark three months since he died, his aquarium said Monday. psychic  The tentacled tipster will on Thursday be honoured with a "Paul Corner" at his former home, containing his ashes and a "huge memorial," the centre in western Germany said.

Full article: http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5jFycRecQweZuZ7cnOD5J11EmXl9A?docId=CNG.999426eed38d24123132435f3d303867.871