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From: Dhu on Gate <campbell@neotext.ca>
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Subject: Re: The Still-Persistent Myth of the World Flood
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Date: Sun, 3 Nov 2024 07:45:54 -0000 (UTC)
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On Sun, 3 Nov 2024 02:03:29 -0500, 186282@ud0s4.net wrote:

> 
> In LOTS of media it's still just ASSUMED ... that at
> some point, maybe 10-15000 years ago, the entire world
> was completely, deeply, flooded (usually by act of
> some very unhappy sociopathic god).
> 
> Thing is, IT DIDN'T HAPPEN. Many studies/surveys
> make this clear.

Yes.  What did happen is the ICE AGE ended and the Oceans
rose about 400 feet, give or take, flooding most of the 
Weirld occupied by us beach apes at the time.  
Lotsa folks without boats drowned and the giant forests on 
which mesolithic seafaring cultures depended went under the wave.

Dhu


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Je suis Canadien. Ce n'est pas Francais ou Anglais.  
 C'est une esp`ece de sauvage: ne obliviscaris, vix ea nostra voco;-) 
 Duncan Patton a Campbell