Britain's Princess Diana's memorial fountain has turned into a "swamp" full of green slime. Visitors to the attraction in London's Hyde Park were shocked and disappointed to see the algae-like goo ruining the effect of the $10. 2 million granite feature. A spokesman for the fountain claimed the slime was not algae, but stray leaves.

Israeli ambassador to El Salvador Tsuriel Raphael has been removed from his post after the long-time diplomat was found drunk and naked, wearing only bondage gear. Israeli Ministry spokeswoman Zehavit Ben-Hillel confirmed the removal of Raphael after El Salvador police found the ambassador outside his residence in the Israeli embassy compound bound, gagged, drunk and naked, except for several sex toys he was reportedly wearing at the time.

Archaeologists say a shipwreck believed to have belonged to the pirate Blackbeard will be fully excavated in three years. The shipwreck is off the coast of North Carolina and is thought to have sunk there in 1718. Archaeologists researching the site have recovered numerous artifacts, including cannons, jewelry, dishes and other items. The artifacts are being preserved at East Carolina University.

You don't need to learn French to convey your emotions to the Parisians out there. That's what claims a Web site dedicated to Parisian humor and understanding Parisian attitude. The Website features some of the best known Parisian gestures that it claims could help one to blend in the native population of France.

Scientists in China are claiming to have discovered a fossil of two-headed "dragon" which roamed the earth some 145 million years ago. A report by the Daily Mail said the dragon was not a fire-breathing monster but a deformed baby lizard. Researchers said the fossil had two distinct heads and necks and is believed to be the earliest creature developing that way. They theorized the creature belonged to an ancient family of the now extinct replies that grew an average height of three feet long.