10 Mysterious Underwater Cities You Haven't Heard Of

Listverse ^ | August 5, 2013 | Andrew Handley

[Resettozero]

Anyone with sense knows to build on a knoll, not at creekbed level or underwater. How smart could these folks have been?

[Freestate316]

Hail Atlantis!

[dfwgator]

Now I hear that song, and all I can think of is Billy Batts getting his.

[SunkenCiv]

Tell the Dutch.

[Resettozero]

Tell the Dutch.

Never said they were very smart either. But, they make do better that some.

[martin_fierro]

Mystery Red Glow in Pacific Ocean Baffles Pilots

[Two Kids' Dad]

And if the Dutch aren’t available, tell the residents of Holland... or the people of the Netherlands.

(ducking to avoid incoming fire)

[GeronL]

fits your handle, literally

[Sherman Logan]

Another thing about Crete that never seems to get mentioned is that it is where the basic way of life the Spartans later adopted originated.

Conquest and enslavement of the natives and totalitarian militarization of society to keep them enslaved.

[SunkenCiv]

;’) Today, you won’t save Holland if you stick your finger in a dyke.

[SunkenCiv]

I’ve snaked in a couple during the year, usually it’s just one. ;’)

[wally_bert]

My wife the book nut would love the library. I love the outside layout and landscape. I shudder at the number of pounds it takes to keep it up. Of course if I could afford a place like that, landscaping costs wouldn’t matter.

[SunkenCiv]

Yeah, looks like it has a view of water, and is pretty modern, but some things are still best done the old fashioned way, hire it done. ;’)

[SunkenCiv]

http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/news/1520028/posts?page=93#93

[SunkenCiv]

Note: this topic is from 12/14/2014. I hve no one to thank but myself.

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• Experts Survey Seabed Off Gujarat For Dwarka Evidence (India) [2007]

[Chgogal]

Bookmark SCUBA wish list

[rmlew]

Khazaran-Atil isn’t the only Khazar city under water. Sarkel was flooded in 1952 with the creation of the Tsimlyansk Reservoir

[SunkenCiv]

Thanks. Mindblowing, I remember this topic well, and it’s nearly nine years old.

[SunkenCiv]

[SunkenCiv]

This topic was posted 12/14/2014, that turned out to be hard to find, but eight years had obscured my recollection of the actual title. Re-ping!

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