Lost Mayan City Found?

[LeMarchand]

Forgotten Mayan city 'discovered' in Central America by 15-year-old | Americas | News | The Independent

 

? because people are saying it's probably just an old cornfield .

 

Would be amazing if it is a lost city - and well done to the lad for thinking of the theory in the first place.

[Duranis]

Even if it turns out to be a cornfield I'm impressed that a 15 year old knew enough about the Mayans to come up with a theory and a way to being proving it true.

[Spl1t]

What an intelligent kid to come up with a such a good theory; truly impressive.

[elsiegee40]

I read this in the paper yesterday. It's as good a theory as any!

[PyROm]

Anybody else think of the old cartoon "Mysterious cities of gold"?

[Spl1t]

Anybody else think of the old cartoon "Mysterious cities of gold"?

 

I loved this cartoon continual series! The theme music was great too.

[yugo]

Canadian Teen Finds Lost Mayan City With Satellite Maps : snopes.com

[LeMarchand]

Canadian Teen Finds Lost Mayan City With Satellite Maps : snopes.com

 

William Gadoury's projected uncovered what they called "an area of interest," which suggested that there something underneath the vegetation. However, despite news reports to the contrary, the teenager never claimed to have found a lost city; instead, he formed a hypothesis based on available data that he had spent years researching and curating, so that experts could proceed from there.

 

So after an article "debunking" the story they conclude that there may well be something there, which is pretty much what all the original story claimed...