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From the Vault: The Sargasso Sea

Stuff To Blow Your Mind

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Sea Monsters

Sailor may have reached the sargasso sea, but some modern scholars are doubtful. The reports about the marshy rack of seaweed coinciding with the doldrums lines up in a kind of interesting way. It's hard to know for sure, but some details line up if they're accurate. And then finally, of course, the mention of sea monster is right? Yes, i wonder if it's possible to mistake the shadow of a huge floating raft of sargasum for a sea monster stalking the deep g i don't know, but strikes me as possible.

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