The Bermuda Triangle‚ also known as the Devil ’s Triangle‚ is a region in the western part of the North Atlantic Ocean in which a number of aircraft and surface vessels are alleged to have disappeared in mysterious circumstances which fall beyond the boundaries of human error‚ piracy‚ equipment failure‚ or natural disasters. Popular culture has attributed some of these disappearances to the paranormal‚ a suspension of the laws of physics‚ or activity by extraterrestrial beings.[1] While a substantial
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The Bermuda Triangle‚ also known as the Devil ’s Triangle‚ is a region in the western part of the North Atlantic Ocean where a number of aircraft and surface vessels allegedly disappeared mysteriously. Popular culture has attributed these disappearances to the paranormal or activity by extraterrestrial beings. Documented evidence indicates that a significant percentage of the incidents were inaccurately reported or embellished by later authors‚ and numerous official agencies have stated that the
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Sample Essay on Bermuda Triangle: The Bermuda Triangle is a strange and mysterious region in the south West Atlantic where people‚ ships‚ boats and air craft flying over it have presumably been sucked in to its stormy waters and /or disappeared. The apexes of this triangle have been widely disputed but generally thought to be Bermuda‚ Miami‚ Florida and San Juan‚ Puerto Rico. Also known as the devil’s triangle and covering an area of about 500000 miles‚ the region might have acquired such a name
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Bermuda Triangle The Bermuda Triangle is one of the biggest mysteries in the world. Since Christopher Columbus discovered it in 1492‚ there have been numerous airplanes‚ ships‚ and vessels to “disappear” in the middle of the triangle. There are many theories about what could have happened to these missing ships‚ but no one really knows what is out there for sure. Some say that the lost city of Atlantis is at he bottom of the Atlantic Ocean; some say there are Aliens. Others believe
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powerful military vessels sail out into calm‚ clear weather……and then just vanish….without a trace (Lexington 1). This is the dreaded Bermuda triangle also referred to as the devil’s triangle (Bermuda Triangle 1). It is located off the southeastern coast of the United States in the Atlantic Ocean. The three points that create the triangle are Miami Florida‚ Bermuda‚ and San Juan Puerto Rico. It covers roughly 500‚000 square miles (Obringer 1). Here‚ off the coast of Florida‚ is a vacation paradise:
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Christmas of 40 or 50 years ago. It has gone from a simple reminder of the Birth of Christ‚ and the exchange of simple gifts‚ into a highly commercialized and mainly secular holiday. Still‚ most of those who celebrate Christmas are unaware of the fact that many of the things which have come to be associated with Christmas have been around for a very long time - longer than Christmas itself; and dating back much further than the birth of Jesus. Rather than being "Christian" these "things" are absolutely
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Myths About Africa Africa continues to suffer from a long tradition of neglect. Being seen as the “dark continent”‚ many people begin to assume that all of Africa is poor. There are many myths about Africa today that seem inevitable to forget. Novels‚ movies‚ television and all modern media play a very important role in how Western society views Africa. Savage Africans are the lowest of the lowest in Western film. As this is the only aspect of what Westerners see about African culture‚ it is
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Bermuda Triangle – The Greatest Mystery the Ocean Hides Bermuda Triangle‚ or the Devil’s Triangle‚ is one of the most mysterious regions of the Earth. The patch of the Atlantic Ocean‚ allegedly triangular in shape‚ has been blamed for an unusual number of mysterious incidents‚ generally – disappearances and discoveries of ships deserted by their crews. There is a great many theories explaining it‚ ranging from unusual natural phenomena (e.g.‚ magnetic abnormalities or uncharted oceanic streams) to
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Jared Potts Ms. Waters Human Anatomy & Physiology 15 January 2013 The “Myth” About Hymen Cultures around the world define the way people live. In many cultures‚ especially when it comes to religion‚ a woman’s sexual status is very important. In all religions alike‚ it is important that women maintain their virginity until their wedding. In stricter religions‚ breaking this vow can be considered serious. Old ideas use hymen to prove that women are virgins until their wedding night. The theory
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Remington Essary 2B 04/23/13 Rough Draft Myths about Marijuana: One of the more common myths about marijuana or “Weed” is that it is a major “Gateway drug”. In fact most marijuana users never go on to use any other drugs‚ and a large majority of those who do try another drug such as cocaine or heroin never become addicted to the substance. Marijuana is the most popular illegal drug in the United States today‚ meaning that a larger percentage of illegal drug user’s use Weed instead of a more
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