The Western diamondback rattlesnake (Crotalus atrox) is a heavy bodied snake with a triangular shaped head. There are two dark diagonal lines on each side of its face running from the eyes to its jaws. It has dark diamond-shaped patterns along is back. The tail has black and white bands just above the rattles.
Derrick Vincent Thomas (January 1, 1967 â February 8, 2000), nicknamed D.T. , was an American football linebacker and defensive end for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League (NFL). He played his entire 11-year career for the Chiefs after being drafted fourth overall in the 1989 NFL Draft.
German actor Horst Tappert as his alias chief inspector Stephan Derrick in Germany. Photograph: Istvan Bajzat/EPA The actor Horst Tappert, who has died aged 85, was one of the biggest stars of German television from the mid 1960s to the late 1990s. Between 1974 and 1998, he starred in 281 episodes of the police series Derrick, in which his portrayal of the Munich police detective Stephan Derrick earned him a worldwide following. In a German television industry dominated by dubbed American imports, he was a rare homegrown presence with international appeal.