The Bermuda Triangle Is Still One of The Most Mysterious Places on Earth

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During Columbus's voyage to the New World, he himself encountered the Bermuda Triangle. Inside, he reported that he saw a ball of fire fall into the sea. It was most likely a meteor or comet, but Columbus wouldn't have known that at the time. He also reported seeing beams of a strange light in the distance. His documents state erratic compass readings until they'd passed through the triangle...

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.