Archaeologists have discovered six sacrificial pits containing about 500 artifacts, including gold and bronze masks, in the ancient Chinese city of Sanxingdui.
Archaeologists have discovered six sacrificial pits containing about 500 artifacts, including gold and bronze masks, in the ancient Chinese city of Sanxingdui, according to news reports. The site is located about 930 miles (1,500 kilometers).
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World-Famous or Legendary Muskie “Hotspots” – Part XI
by Larry Ramsell, Muskellunge Historian
Had a request, and since actual “hotspots” have been growing dim, I’ll honor a request and discuss a lake that created a furor in the late ‘70’s and early ‘80’s and beyond. We are going to be talking about Giant muskie catches from “The Goon”, aka Wabigoon Lake in Northwestern Ontario, Canada, near Dryden.
Wabigoon Lake, Ontario.
While “The Goon” has always had big muskies, it was a relative “unknown” for a few reasons. First off, it was overshadowed by its neighbor lake to the west, Eagle Lake, which produced a world and two Canadian records in 1939 and 1940. Also, depending on the wind direction, the “smell” from the local wood industry and the light chocolate milk color of the water seemed to turn folks off; that is until Craig Dawson put “The Goon” on the map with several giant muskies from there, practically
KITCHENER Some dog owners in the Waterloo Region have been spotting bulls-eye-shaped bite marks on their pets, which could be caused by black flies. But while they might look unsightly, black fly bites are mostly harmless for dogs, experts say. Ryan Mueller found red bite marks on his dog Packer s stomach. His vet told him they were likely from black flies. It was a total freak out. I m stressing, I m worried, said dog owner Ryan Mueller. Full-blown dog parent mode, what do I do, my kid is in trouble. The Royal Ontario Museum s senior entomologist said we re right in the peak of black fly season, adding the bugs are more common in northern Ontario but can also be found in the south near running streams of water.
Police investigations into domestic abuse allegations against Dennis Oland not a certainty
An accusation made public earlier this month alleging Dennis Oland assaulted his wife in a Toronto hotel room in June 2018 may not be enough on its own to push police to re-examine the incident or put Oland in any new legal trouble, according to experts.
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Posted: May 17, 2021 5:00 AM AT | Last Updated: May 17
In a document made public earlier this month, Lisa Andrik-Oland alleged her then-husband, Dennis Oland, assaulted her in a Toronto hotel room in June 2018.(Roger Cosman/CBC)