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Once a Year, the Jindo Sea Parts to Reveal a Road Hidden Beneath. Here's Why...
https://theculturetrip.com ^ | 12 April 2017 | Mimsie Ladner

Posted on 05/19/2025 1:04:20 PM PDT by Beowulf9

Every year, thousands flock to the southern tip of South Korea to partake in the Jindo Miracle Sea Road Festival. The event celebrates a natural phenomenon in which the Jindo Sea opens up to expose a 1.8 mile long stretch of sand that connects two of the country’s islands. While legend has it that the extraordinary happening is the work of the god of the sea, science suggests it is essentially a perfect storm of gravitational forces. For the time that the path is visible during the festival days – in addition to the two or three other times the sea parts between March and July – festival goers enjoy leisurely walks from Jindo Island to Modo Island, digging for clams and taking plenty of selfies.

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TOPICS: Chit/Chat
KEYWORDS: godsgravesglyphs; jindo; jindoisland; jindosea; korea; modoisland; moses; sea

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1 posted on 05/19/2025 1:04:20 PM PDT by Beowulf9
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To: Beowulf9

Where’s Charlton Heston when you need him?


2 posted on 05/19/2025 1:12:21 PM PDT by GaltAdonis
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3 posted on 05/19/2025 1:21:03 PM PDT by chajin ("There is no other name under heaven given among people by which we must be saved." Acts 4:12)
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To: Beowulf9
cute kitties


4 posted on 05/19/2025 1:23:12 PM PDT by algore
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To: GaltAdonis
😆 I finally saw that whole movie (The Ten Commandments) and I have to admit, it's STILL on my mind.
5 posted on 05/19/2025 1:25:00 PM PDT by Beowulf9
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To: Beowulf9

I never knew this. Most interesting. Thanks for posting...


6 posted on 05/19/2025 1:33:02 PM PDT by packrat35 (Pureblood! No clot shot for me!)
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To: Beowulf9

I saw it (the movie) years ago when I was a kid. Still remember most of it.


7 posted on 05/19/2025 1:33:31 PM PDT by GaltAdonis
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To: Beowulf9
A tombolo?
8 posted on 05/19/2025 1:39:55 PM PDT by gundog (The ends justify the mean tweets. )
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To: algore

Thanks for posting the cute kitties!!


9 posted on 05/19/2025 2:45:47 PM PDT by redinIllinois (Pro-life, accoountant, gun-totin' Grandma - multi issue voter )
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To: Beowulf9

we call it a low-low tide.


10 posted on 05/19/2025 4:02:31 PM PDT by kvanbrunt2
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11 posted on 05/19/2025 6:04:50 PM PDT by SunkenCiv (Putin should skip ahead to where he kills himself in the bunker.)
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How many got stuck in the mud and the tide came in.....?


12 posted on 05/20/2025 12:13:33 AM PDT by minnesota_bound (Need more money to buy everything now)
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