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Uncover the mystery of Atlantis through Mauritania’s Eye of the Sahara. Could the Richat Structure match Plato’s legendary lost civilisation—or is it simply geology, myth, and coincidence intertwined? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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