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#449 – Graham Hancock: Lost Civilization of the Ice Age & Ancient Human History

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Unraveling the Mysteries of the Younger Dryas

The Younger Dryas represents an unsolved mystery which may be linked to a significant cosmic event, specifically an impact from a fragmenting comet. This theory is centered on the existence of a debris stream that Earth intersects biannually. Meanwhile, the idea of a past advanced civilization should not be equated with modern human society; rather, it suggests a fundamentally different civilization that nevertheless achieved notable advancements. Additionally, intriguing connections arise from the widespread appearance of ancient Portolano maps, particularly following the Crusade that affected Constantinople, demonstrating exceptional accuracy and even depicting regions like Antarctica.

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