Researchers Have Discovered The Deepest Ocean Sinkhole On Earth, What Does Human Meat Actually Taste Like, And More

Read this week's most popular stories on All That's Interesting. [Researchers Identify Mexico's Taam Ja' Blue Hole As The Deepest Ocean Sinkhole On Earth]( [Measuring at least 1,378 feet deep, the Taam Ja' Blue Hole located in Mexico's Chetumal Bay is the deepest underwater sinkhole in the world.]( [A Drought In The Philippines Just Dried Up A Reservoir — And Revealed A Forgotten, Centuries-Old Town]( [Scientists Observe Wild Orangutan Treating Wounds With Medicinal Plants For The First Time]( [Rakus, an adult male orangutan, was observed by researchers in Indonesia applying potent medicinal plants to an open wound — a behavior that has never been seen in a nonhuman animal before.]( [What Does Human Meat Taste Like? Here's What Cannibals Have Said]( ["The first bite was, of course, very strange. It was a feeling I can't really describe. I'd spent over 40 years longing for it, dreaming about it. And now I was getting the feeling that I was actually achieving this perfect inner connection through his flesh. The flesh tastes like pork but stronger."]( [2,400-Year-Old Shipwreck Believed To Be The World's Oldest Was Just Discovered Intact At The Bottom Of The Black Sea]( ["It's like another world. When...you see this ship appear in the light at the bottom so perfectly preserved it feels like you step back in time."]( [Wisconsin Teacher Madison Bergmann Charged With Sexually Assaulting An 11-Year-Old Student]( [Madison Bergmann, a 24-year-old teacher at River Crest Elementary School in Hudson, Wisconsin, was allegedly "obsessed" with her fifth-grade student.]( [Serge Monast, The Journalist Who Claimed NASA And The UN Were Trying To Create A New World Order]( [In 1994, Serge Monast claimed that NASA and the United Nations were trying to abolish traditional religions and national identities — so they could create a totalitarian one-world government.]( [The Oldest Virus In A Human Skeleton Was Just Found — And It's Still Afflicting People Today]( [“It’s a hugely important moment in our understanding of one of the most important pathogens of humans.”]( [The Blood-Soaked Story Of Mickey Cohen, The Celebrity Gangster Who Ruled 1950s Hollywood]( [Mickey Cohen started out boxing in illegal prizefights when he was just a teen, then worked as one of the Chicago Outfit's most brutal enforcers. Eventually, he had the entire Los Angeles crime world under his thumb, while schmoozing with the likes of Frank Sinatra and dating some of the same women as JFK.]( [This Massive Lava Tube Beneath The Arabian Desert Sheltered Prehistoric Humans For Thousands Of Years]( [Starting at least 7,000 years ago, prehistoric humans in the Arabian Desert used the Umm Jirsan cave as shelter from the blistering heat of the arid landscape above.]( [How Peter Madsen Went From Eccentric Entrepreneur To Convicted Murderer]( [In August 2017, Danish inventor Peter Madsen invited Swedish journalist Kim Wall aboard his homemade submarine — and then brutally murdered her.]( [Archaeologists Discover Medicinal And Hallucinogenic Plants Beneath An Ancient Maya Ballcourt]( [A new study found that the Maya may have used hallucinogenic and medicinal plants as ceremonial offerings during the construction of their ballcourts.]( [Inside The Tragic Death Of Naya Rivera, The 'Glee' Star Who Drowned While Boating With Her Young Son]( ["We believe that she mustered enough energy to get her son back on the boat, but not enough to save herself."]( [Researchers Uncover 27 Long-Lost Books That Belonged To The Brothers Grimm At A College Library In Poland]( [The Brothers Grimm used the books to research their famous fairy tales.]( [Listen To The History Uncovered Podcast]( [Last seen with Joran van der Sloot, Natalee Holloway vanished in Aruba during a trip with her Alabama high school class in May 2005.]( [Become An All That's Interesting Member]( [For just $4.99 a month, you'll enjoy all our content without ads, receive a quarterly letter from the editor, and get exclusive access to premium podcast episodes.]( [Unsubscribe]( [Web Version]( [All That's Interesting On Instagram]( [All That's Interesting On Facebook](