Paul Rosolie

And then the snake saw us, got scared and swam and all of the spikes collapsed onto its body and became smooth.

And then I realized snake had been living in the stagnant water for a while and developed algae that was growing off of it.

So when it was sitting still, all the algae would settle

out.

And so if you look straight down on it, it's a water snake that has algae growing on it.

And so it does look like a snake with spikes.

He's not wrong.

It was.

It was a water snake.

It was some sort of helicopter.

But there's always an answer like that.

They're not wrong.

So when they tell you something like there's an anaconda with horns and multiple people have seen it,

You make an expedition there.

If somebody said there's giant ground sloths in this one valley, I wouldn't be like, they're extinct.

I'd be like, where?

You start to listen.

I mean, after the tribe walked out of the forest, you could tell me.

I mean, that day, if a Tyrannosaurus rex walked out behind them, I would have been like, makes sense.

Let's go to the floating forest.