TANTALIZING QUESTIONS Here is a quiz for you. How many of these 30 amazing facts did you know? * Did you know that there are islands, now deep beneath the sea, with remains of cities, palaces and temples on them? * Did you hear about the pilot who, on a trans-ocean flight, discovered a drowned mountainside city in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean? * Were you aware of the ruins up to four stories high, that you can explore only if you go diving? * Did you know that a submarine accidently bumped into a flight of man-made steps cut into a cliffside 1,400 feet elow the surface? * What mystery lies within those creepy 700 miles of tunnels in the Sahara desert? * Have you heard of the bizarre lost city in the clouds? * Did you know that one man’s treachery brought ruin to a magnificent kingdom? * And what are white quartz surf beaches doing high up, hundreds of miles from the sea? * Did you know that a city of gleaming white pyramids, towering palaces and broken fountains, has been discovered poking up through a tract of virtually unknown jungle in northern Brazil? * Why did a group of women escape to an impregnable mountain top city… and what happened to them? * Did you know that from Mexico to Chile, thousands of ruins of towns and cities, buried under dense jungle or desert sands have never been explored? * Have you heard the incredible true story of how thousands of city folk, sophisticated in commerce, became savages in the jungle! * Who carved hundreds of rooms high into the wall of the Grand Canyon, 2,000 feet above the present river bed? * What mysterious “giants” built a city in Death Valley? What hovering heat source destroyed it? * Did you know there are traces of ancient cities spread out from Florida, through the Mississippi and over into Arizona and New Mexico? That one of them, in Texas, had walls up to 49 feet high? * Do you know where tourists have been able to pass over a lost city in boats, admiring the ruins visible through the clear water? * What young lady played a prank with a stolen key, but it resulted in her home town being destroyed? * What do you know about the British city, then half the size of London, that vanished? * Have you heard of the bells of churches that peal as the sea currents surge through the bell towers? * Has anyone told you about the paved roads that go far out under the sea? * And about a city the world forgot - encircled by cliffs, guarded by tall, lean, hawk-faced sentries, and accessible only through a split in the rock wall? The city where victims’ hearts were torn out, still beating, as a sacrifice to the sun? Why did this bustling city die? And how was it re-discovered? * In a desert of southern Israel is the eeriest ghost town on earth. What happened to this once-bustling city? * Have you heard about the 100 once prosperous cities – whose occupants just packed up and left – but now all empty, with houses almost as perfect as the day they were built? * Did you hear about the air planes found 263 feet under the ice? * the seaport that climbed a mountain range? * why certain Amazon tribes “have to be” murdered? * why an Ice Age can occur only if there’s great heat? * Where was the legendary Ophir, fabled land of gold? * What amazing device could cut hard metal without friction or heat? * Did you know about the scholars who were caught sabotaging ancient documents? If you want to know the answers to these questions, and discover other amazing facts, here is where to go: beforeus/lcpack.html
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