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Despite What Conspiracy
Theorists Tell You, The
Bermuda Triangle Is
Actually Pretty
Explainable
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Much Of The Triangle’s Reputation
Stems From Uninformed Speculation
From The 1960s
The disappearance of Flight 19 was a messy one,
and little evidence or statistical analysis was
available when it occurred. This questionable
amount of information regarding the
disappearances brought a wave of conjecture to
the case. In the '60s, speculation surrounding the
Bermuda Triangle and how it struck down so
many carriers became a booming industry. One
of these "speculators" from the '60s was writer
Gaddis, who implied that the loss of vehicles
and life in the Bermuda Triangle was one of the were found later on, confirming the plane's The Triangle Is Not Considered A
greatest aviation mysteries of all time. Other demise. Particularly Dangerous Shipping
speculation claimed the Triangle swallowed the The 'Mary Celeste' Was Found Route
legendary lost city of Atlantis. Abandoned On The Other Side Of The
Atlantic Despite its reputation, the Bermuda Triangle is
Contrary To Popular Belief, Flight 19 not considered one of the most dangerous parts
Was Not Flying In Ideal Conditions The Mary Celeste disappeared for quite some of the world for shipping cargo. Though it
time after setting sail for Italy from New York. suffers tropical storms and air pockets, there are
The fateful day that Flight 19 set off on its Although the ship was eventually found, much more treacherous parts of the world that a
course, it was flying in extremely rugged Bermuda Triangle speculators jumped on the cargo craft could be traveling through. The
conditions with a less-than-desirable crew. opportunity to blame the area for snagging World Wildlife Fund conducted a study in 2013
While navigating through 49-foot waves, the another ship and crew. In 1974, Charles Berlitz that sized the most hostile environments for
only experienced captain, Lieutenant Charles published a book titled The Bermuda Triangle. maritime shipping. While the South China Sea,
Taylor, was also overcoming a hangover from The book sold 14 million copies and was East Indies, and British Isles all make the list,
the previous night. The lieutenant had a translated into 22 languages. In the book, Berlitz the Bermuda Triangle is not among them. []
reputation for getting lost and abandoning claims that the Mary Celeste was another target
aircraft, and he also failed to bring a watch along of the Bermuda Triangle's ominous powers, THANK YOU TO ALL THE
with him and claimed his compass was even though the ship was found abandoned on a
malfunctioning during the flight. No one on the completely different side of the Atlantic. NURSES, DOCTORS,
crew was entirely sure of their position, and they PARAMEDICS, POLICE
argued about which route to take. Since Taylor One Conspiracy Tying The Triangle To OFFICERS, PUBLIC
was the most senior officer on the flight, his The Lost City Of Atlantis Could
decisions could not be overridden - he brought Actually Be Methane Gas HEALTH OFFICIALS,
the crew directly into the deep waters of the FIREFIGHTERS,
Atlantic, where they would face even fiercer
One conspiracy revolving around the Bermuda CANADIAN ARMED
weather conditions that would lead to their
Triangle claims that the disappearing vessels can
demise. FORCES, CANADA
be attributed to the lost city of Atlantis. Alleged
force fields surrounding the underwater city - BORDER AGENCY, C.S.I.S.,
One Of The Rescue Planes That Many
which supposedly contain fire crystals - can ESSENTIAL RETAIL
Believe To Have Disappeared Was sometimes shatter into pure energy and blast
Seen Blowing Up ships and aircraft into oblivion. The only WORKERS, TRUCK
possible scientific explanation of this proposed DRIVERS
After the disappearance of Flight 19, another phenomenon is that methane gas could become AND SPECIAL THANKS TO
crew was sent on a search-and-rescue mission trapped in ice molecules as methane hydrate. PRIME MINISTER JUSTIN
for the missing craft and crew members. They, Although this theory is very unlikely, since the
too, met an untimely fate and were cast into the last time this methane trapping occurred in the TRUDEAU, CANADA’S
depths of the Atlantic Ocean. Contrary to what area was the ice age - around 15,000 years ago - CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER
Gaddis published in his report, however, this it could impact the ships in the same way that THERESA TAM, AND
crew didn't just disappear. Witnesses claimed the Atlantean conspiracy suggests. The resulting
they saw the aircraft explode and its remains blast could be massive, causing ships to sink ONTARIO PREMIER DOUG
spiral out to sea. An oil slick and aircraft debris from the foam emitted from their gassy plumes. FORD DURING THE
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