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8 Ocean Phenomena So Strange They Were Once Called Myths

8 Ocean Phenomena So Strange They Were Once Called Myths

Gargi Chakravorty

You’ve probably heard sailors’ tales filled with impossible wonders: ghostly lights dancing beneath the waves, towering walls of water emerging from calm seas, and rivers flowing through the ocean itself. For centuries, these stories were dismissed as the fantasies of men too long at sea or the exaggerations of those seeking fame in port-side taverns. ...