Re: New book identifies Ireland as Atlantis

From: Joe Jefferson (jjstrshp_at_mindspring.com)
Date: 08/08/04 

Date: Sun, 08 Aug 2004 17:24:12 GMT

"Dr. Sunil" wrote:
>
> "JStewart" <JStewart20042001@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:<u9ZQc.163303$pF1.23280@news.easynews.com>...
> > "Dr. Sunil" <dr_sunil060902@yahoo.co.uk> wrote in message
> > news:9bab4539.0408060515.386ebb43@posting.google.com...
> > > Here's my take on the Atlantis legend:
> > >
> > > http://www.grahamhan***.com/underworld/DrSunilAtlantis.php
> > >
> >
> > One thing about this, though, is that early references talk of the island as
> > being west beyond what is now Europe. If Atlantis was in South East Asia,
> > then there would probably have been references to the even bigger landmass
> > in between, ie North America.
>
> The 'island' - Sunda Shelf when it was a dry peninsula.
> 'The other islands' - Polynesia
> 'The opposite continent' - Americas

I say Atlantis is California. It was once believed to be an island, and
part of it is now 85m below sea level. 

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