Exploration
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SHOCKING 🚨 : In 1972, A French scientist Michel Siffre volunteered to lose his mind. He spent 180 days alone in a cave 440 feet underground with: - No clock. - No sun. - No huma...
In 1541, conquistador Francisco de Orellana and his men became stranded along the Amazon River. Their only option was to build a boat and follow the length of the river. They were...
We have only explored less than 10% of our world ocean. That means 90% of Earth's Underwater Realm Remains a Mystery - A Thread 1. Huge Humpback Whale Breaching Next to a Fishing...
8 of history's greatest explorers: 1. Leif Erikson: Leif's journey to North America is chronicled in the Icelandic sagas, particularly the Saga of the Greenlanders and the Saga of...
|| Did Vasco da Gama Discover the Sea Route to Bharat? || Another Hoax that the British spread was that Vasco da Gama discovered the sea route to Bharat. It is true that Vasco da...
Nearchus: The Explorer of the Southern Ocean I cannot help myself when it comes to wild exploration stories; journeys of brave men that embarked to explore the unknown, and lived...
🧵/ the Muslim Andalusian Arab sailor who landed on the shores of North America before Cristopher Columbus https://t.co/816CuturGx
Beginning in late 1400s AD, various European nations began sponsoring voyages across the oceans. This period of time in European history is known as Age of Exploration or Age of Di...
From serene river islands to picturesque beaches, each destination holds its own charm, waiting to be discovered. #HiddenIslands #TravelExploration #IslandAdventures [Hidden Isl...
@AnLeLu1 @julija9j @tmax201220121 @MIB01010 @doubleDutchquak @dippydappyduck @artisbrutal2021 @SH37363543 @truther_justice @SylvieGelinet The Doria financed the expeditions of Chri...
Many pretend to appreciate masculine, Faustian virtues until they actually look them in the eye — even those on the “Right.” Exploration, tech development, all of it. It’s ugly in...
BOOKS OF EXPLORATION & CONQUEST In my efforts to bring the Age of Exploration and conquistadors to the forefront, I aim to republish 10+ works. All are difficult to find in print...
This is a good point — the Portuguese were the first and foremost sailors of the 15th century. Columbus sailed for Portugal for years prior to his expedition to the New World unde...
‘Traveling leaves you speechless, then turns you into a storyteller’ - Ibn Battuta The most famous explorer in the Muslim World, Ibn Battuta, travelled more than any other explor...
The internet is rife with rumors about a mysterious British explorer named Alfred Isaac Middleton, who disappeared in the jungles of Sumatra in 1901. What most people don't know i...
THE COLUMBUS THREAD It is time. Columbus knew where he was going. Today, we scorn him unjustly and ignore his unparalleled genius. 1/ https://t.co/QP13DffUVt
FRANCISCO PIZARRO: THE MAN WHO COULD NOT BE STOPPED While most of us have some knowledge of Columbus and Cortés, the conqueror of the Incan Empire is less well-known. But he shou...
COMING TO AMERICA—Abu Bakar—1310 AD—The Fula, Hausa, & Tuareg Mansa Musa reported that for the first voyage, "Abu Bakar equipped 2000 ships filled with men and the same number eq...
We now know that the Titan submersible's carbon fiber hull basically exploded You probably know that carbon fiber is prone to randomly shattering So WHY did they use it for the T...
Nothing abt the Titan is worthy of note. It was hastily & shoddily assembled w/untested materials & eschewed all accepted safety standards for profit. It's not the world's first...
Gordon’s Sudan was 1,640 miles long and about 660 miles wide. His first task as Governor General was to see the whole Sudan, and to be seen by it https://t.co/bwediV1D73
The Explorer's Trap is a captivating paradox that has ensnared many of the world's greatest adventurers. And it applies to anyone with a BIG goal. This is fascinating... https://...
Equity drilled the first 9 holes of this year's drill program First assays are in from the untested area to the west of the Camp deposit, where they hit 5 high grade silver veins...
How did the Vikings discover the Americas without alerting the rest of Europe? Did they hear the stories of Viking exploration but chalk them up to fanciful tales? Or did they ju...
