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Krakatoa: The Origin of the Explosion
Some estimates claim that the force of the explosion was roughly equivalent to, I believe, 10,000 atomic bombs. The origin point of the radius was a little known set of islands, with a name that you can find everywhere across the internet now. Not just because of what happened, but also because it happened in this moment when the globe was starting to be connected in a powerful way for the first time.
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