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Sergio Jul 9, 2023

The floodwaters surged across eastern Washington, carving out the Columbia River Gorge as they rapidly flowed toward the Pacific Ocean.
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Sergio Jul 9, 2023

Randall Carlson's theory suggests that the Columbia River Gorge in Washington state was carved by catastrophic floods caused by the collapse of an ice dam holding back Glacial Lake Missoula during the last Ice Age, around 12,000 to 15,000 years ago. He argues that during one of these catastrophic flood events, immense volumes of water were released from Glacial Lake Missoula. The floodwaters,-
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Sergio Jul 8, 2023

Robert Schoch's theory on the Sphinx suggests it is much older than believed, based on weathering patterns indicating heavy rainfall. Controversial among scholars, it proposes a date of 7000-5000 BCE. He suggests that the erosion is the result of water weathering rather than wind and sand erosion, as traditionally believed. This was a time when egypt was alot greener than it is now.🤔
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Sergio Jul 7, 2023

Göbekli Tepe located in southeastern Turkey, dates back to the Pre-Pottery Neolithic period, around 9600 to 7300 BCE, making it over 11,000 years old. This predates the advent of agriculture and settled societies, challenging previous assumptions about the development of complex societies. The site was deliberately buried around 9000 years ago 🤔

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Sergio Jul 6, 2023

The Richat Structure, also known as the Eye of the Sahara, witch consists of concentric rings 50 Kil in diameter, has captivated the imagination of some who speculate that it could be the lost city of Atlantis. This ancient mythological city, described by Plato to "Consists of Centric circles, two of land, and three of water." It's eerily similar to the Richat Structure 🧐

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Sergio Jul 5, 2023

...known for its technological achievements and military power. However, due to its arrogance and corruption, the city of Atlantis was eventually destroyed and submerged beneath the sea in a cataclysmic event around 9,000 years before Plato's time.

Sergio Jul 5, 2023

The story of Atlantis originates from the dialogues of the ancient Greek philosopher Plato, specifically from two of his works: "Timaeus" and "Critias."
According to Plato, Atlantis was an advanced and prosperous civilization located beyond the "Pillars of Hercules," which are traditionally identified as the Strait of Gibraltar. Atlantis was said to be a large island or continent with a highly developed society, -...

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Sergio Jul 5, 2023

The Antikythera mechanism is an ancient analog computer that was discovered in 1901 in a shipwreck off the coast of the Greek island of Antikythera. It consists of a collection of gears, dials, and inscriptions housed in a wooden box-like structure. The purpose of the mechanism was to track and predict astronomical positions and events, such as the positions of the planets, phases of the moon, and eclipses.

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Sergio Jul 4, 2023

Stepping into the labyrinth, you find a vast chamber with towering columns adorned with hieroglyphs and paintings. Branching corridors lead to smaller chambers, each with unique atmospheres. Courtyards reveal gardens and fountains, offering moments of tranquility. Hidden passages lead to underground levels, shrouded in mystery. The labyrinth is a grand, artistic, and enigmatic journey through ancient Egypt's history and mythology.

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Sergio Jul 3, 2023

The Hanging Gardens of Babylon, attributed to King Nebuchadnezzar II, may have been built for multiple reasons. One theory suggests they were a testament to the king's love for Queen Amytis, recreating her homeland's natural beauty. Others propose that the gardens showcased the grandeur of the Neo-Babylonian Empire, impressing visitors and highlighting their advanced engineering skills
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