Flanan Lighthouse Research Paper

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Disappearing out of thin air or falling into a rocky and huge ocean, what happened to The Flannan lighthouse men . These three people disappeared while waiting for the next shift of lighthouse men to show up.

This happened on the date of December 26, 1900. Location of course is The Flannan Isles Lighthouse in the West Coast of Scotland. This island is named after Saint Flannan who lived there and died there. There were three people that disappeared, they were all males. No bodies were ever found. To illustrate, in those days that the lighthouse men were there at The Flannan Lighthouse the ocean was out of control. It was raining and big waves were crashing against the islands sides. Some people suspected paranormal activity because of the

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