February 8, 2012

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The Isabella Gardner Museum Heist

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After 20 years and $20 million spent investigating the crime, there’s never been a single arrest and “The Gardner Heist” remains one of the nation’s most extraordinary unsolved mysteries.

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The “Carroll A. Deering” Schooner

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Abandoned and deserted, with all of its eleven crewmen missing, the circumstances are as strange as those of the “Mary Celeste,” and her demise remains as one of the greatest unsolved maritime mysteries of all time.

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Nan Madol “Venice of the Pacific”

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Radio carbon dating and archeological excavations puts Nan Madol to be as old as 200 B.C. Therefore, there is no logical explanation as to the origin of the massive hexagonal shaped stones.

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Submerged Relics at Yonaguni-Jima

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Now these ancient ruins found submerged beneath the sea near Okinawa is considered by many as “tangible evidence” of a lost, highly sophisticated, ancient civilization dating back 10,000 years! Could this be Mu or Lemuria?

The Demise of the Minoans

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Research shows the palaces of the Minoans were destroyed by forces unknown to us in 1700 BC. There is speculation that the destruction was caused either by a powerful earthquake, or by outside invaders.

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New Species of Moths, Corals, and Sponges

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These new species are descendants that colonized Hawaiia more than 5 million years ago, before the oldest of the main Hawaiian Islands emerged.