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    I wake to the sound of waves. I open my eyes to have the sunlight blinding me. It took about two seconds for me to realize I was in my seat my airplane seat. The seat looked like it kept me from face-planting into the sand. Looking around, I see the sea and a forest. My head felt like it had its own heartbeat. I thought about exactly what had happened, I had been on a flight home after visiting a foreign country when we had hit some strange turbulence causing us to crash right into the ocean.…

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    The Bermuda Triangle, also known as “The Devil’s Triangle” is an area in the Western part of the North Atlantic Ocean where hundreds of planes and ships have mysteriously disappeared. It covers approximately 500,000 square miles of the ocean. The three points of the triangle include Florida, Puerto Rico, and the Bermuda Islands. Many of the ships and planes that have passed through are said to have encountered strange occurrences or severe weather. Most ships and planes that disappear in the…

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    hanging from the ceiling. They also found tachylyte on the ocean bottom, which is a type of lava that would have had to dry above water. That shows that the water has risen and that Atlantis could be sitting on the ocean bottom. Possibly under the Bermuda Triangle. Scientists have shown pictures of the ocean bottom that show tile formations. They also show a picture of a…

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    Bermuda Beach Information - A Guide to Sun and Sand Bermuda is a gorgeous place with some of the best beaches in the world, many of which have amazing sugary pink sands. Your Bermuda vacation will not be complete without visiting the beaches. Bermuda is a beautiful jewel in the northern Caribbean, several hundred miles due east of North Carolina, so it is actually in more temperate latitudes. There are more than 34 beaches on Bermuda altogether, and all of them are great for their own reasons,…

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    The Mary Celeste set out on its journey to the Azores but was found abandoned 400 miles east of it. The crew men's belongings were left in their quarters and the ship’s charts had been tossed about. The only lifeboat on the ship was missing and one of the two pumps had been disassembled, and three and a half feet of water was found in the bottom of the ship. The cargo of 1,701 barrels of industrial alcohol was still intact, and a six month supply of food and water was left (Blumberg). The…

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    John Rolfe was baptized on May 6, 1585 in Norfolk, England. He and his wife boarded the Sea Venture that was going to Virginia. But the ship was caught in a hurricane in the Caribbean and it was destroyed on one of the Bermuda Islands. In May 1610, his wife died as soon as they arrived in Virginia. In 1611, he began cultivating tobacco seeds in Virginia that was brought from the West Indies. When the new tobacco was sent to England, it became really popular. This tobacco created a stable…

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    wondered about the mysteries of the Bermuda Triangle well I have and if you have too then this is the place to be and the thing to read for all of the answers and questions that you want and need? As you have picked up by the intro. we are about to embark on a journey of figuring out the Bermuda Triangle and all of its secrets that it does not wish for us to figure out. So let’s begin with the idea of there being monsters, demons, and sorcerers in the Bermuda triangle. So I will…

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    Colie, Rosalie L. "Marvell's `Bermudas' and the Puritan Paradise.” Renaissance News 10.2 (1957): 75-79. JSTOR. Web. 2 Dec. 2015. . Colie makes the argument that the Bermudas that Marvell refers to in his poem does not exist on a physical plane, but rather on a metaphysical one. This can be evidenced by the fact that “the hogs, the summer-flies, the cockroaches have all vanished” (79) from the island, which in reality, they are present in the real-life Bermuda, but not present in the Garden of…

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    possession and sexual desire. Desire became a driving force for exploration of new lands and the human body, resulting in one force overpowering another. Poets including Andrew Marvell used New World language to mask their sexual desires. Marvell’s ‘Bermudas’ takes the idea of faith to a sensual level, using metaphors to uncover a promised Eden and erotic lust. Marvell’s approach to lust through religion is unimaginable, how is he able to mask his sexual desire through his faith in God? He…

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    Amelia Earhart and Fred Noonan Crashed in the Ocean Before They Could Make it to Howland Island. Coast Guard Itasca was waiting for the arrival of Earhart and Noonan off a little island called Howland Island. Amelia Earhart sent one last transmission to Itasca where she stated that her and Noonan thought they were close to the island, but their plane was running on the verge of empty. Soon there were no sign of the plane, according to Szalay’s website (2017) Itasca started immediately on a two…

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