Easter Island's famous statues were created as freshwater landmarks, according to new research. They enabled the inhabitants to quickly find places where they could drink - so they would not go thirsty.<br /><br />The simple explanation solves a riddle that has baffled the world for centuries, say scientists.<br /><br />Welcome to SWNS TV. To licence any of our videos please call 00441179066550 or email pix@swns.com<br /><br />Subscribe to our channel to be the first to see our viral, breaking news videos. Quirky, heartbreaking, random, shocking, all original content, updated daily.<br /><br />https://swns.com/<br />https://twitter.com/SWNS<br />https://www.instagram.com/swns/
