Bermuda Triangle
The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable
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Bermuda Triangle an area of the western Atlantic Ocean where a large number of ships and aircraft are said to have mysteriously disappeared; the name is recorded from the 1960s.
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Daily Press, Victorville, Calif., She column: Bermuda Triangles and birthdays.(Column)
Newspaper article from: Daily Press (Victorville, CA); 11/18/2006; 700+ words
; ...you believe in the Bermuda Triangle? I do. I have one...really be called "Bermuda" triangles, rather Walter the...Bedroom and Living room triangles. And they are real...The Walter the Car triangle is particularly bad...
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 "Skeptic (Altadena, CA)")
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The Bermuda Triangle.
Magazine article from: Skeptic (Altadena, CA); 9/22/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...This is the dreaded Bermuda Triangle. Here, off the east...people do vanish into the Bermuda Triangle. They really...explanations. INVENTING THE TRIANGLE. In 1952 a Fate magazine...Argosy magazine gave the Bermuda Triangle its snappy...
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The Bermuda Triangle
Magazine article from: Skeptic; 10/1/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...This is the dreaded Bermuda Triangle. Here, off the east...people do vanish into the Bermuda Triangle. They really...explanations. INVENTING THE TRIANGLE In 1952 a Fate magazine...Argosy magazine gave the Bermuda Triangle its snappy...
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We sailed the BERMUDA TRIANGLE and survived! James Gillespie on why he took his family to the wreck capital of the world.
Newspaper article from: The Mail on Sunday (London, England); 11/6/2005; 700+ words
; ...JAMES GILLESPIE Are we in the Bermuda Triangle yet, Dad?' 'We certainly...of 130 islands that make up Bermuda. And how were we travelling...even if it is the Bermuda Triangle. On land, Bermuda is tranquil and peaceful...
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Bermuda Triangle No Threat To Insurers?
Magazine article from: National Underwriter Property & Casualty-Risk & Benefits Management; 2/15/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...aircraft in the region known as the Bermuda Triangle, also known as the Devil's Triangle...generally acknowledged to be at Bermuda, Miami, and San Juan, Puerto...and supernatural qualities of the Bermuda Triangle." However, according...
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Bermuda Triangle: where did the contract go? (authorities threaten McDonald Investments' venture in Bermuda)
Magazine article from: Multichannel News; 10/14/1996; ; 700+ words
; ...aren't all that vanish in the Bermuda Triangle: You can now and business contracts...contract to start a cable TV system in Bermuda mysteriously disappeared after...million of his own money, and Bermuda Cablevision was born. "He gave...
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Bermuda triangle: Shorts, seafood and smiles
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 8/23/1987; ; 700+ words
; ...places better suited for it than Bermuda. You're never far from water...and fishing form a recreational Bermuda Triangle. There are hundreds of beaches...as recently as World War II. Bermuda: the land of shorts and onions...
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The Bermuda Triangle is still alive and kicking.
Newspaper article from: The Boston Herald; 10/20/1999; ; 455 words
; ...things were disappearing into the Bermuda Triangle. Now, in the '90s, you never...disappeared into itself? A. The Bermuda Triangle - the place where Christopher...stopped paying attention, the Bermuda Triangle just slowly faded away...
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Analysis: Fascination with Bermuda Triangle persists, 60 years later
Transcript from: NPR Morning Edition; 12/5/2005; ; 585 words
; ...2005 Analysis: Fascination with Bermuda Triangle persists, 60 years later Host...became a defining moment for the Bermuda Triangle. That's a name sometimes given to the waters between Bermuda, Puerto Rico and the southern...
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Bermuda Triangle's 'Lost Patrol' paid tribute
Newspaper article from: Charleston Gazette; 11/18/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...mission from which sprang the myth of the Bermuda Triangle, is still unexplained but not forgotten...tormented skeptics of and believers in the Bermuda Triangle, a stretch of ocean between Puerto Rico, Bermuda and Miami that many believe is an area...
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The Bermuda Triangle
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of the Unusual and Unexplained
The Bermuda Triangle The Bermuda Triangle, also called the Devil's Triangle, is an imaginary...plane took off and was claimed to have disappeared into the Bermuda Triangle with Flight 19. The plane actually blew up 23 seconds after...
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Bermuda Triangle
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History
BERMUDA TRIANGLE BERMUDA TRIANGLE, the best-known of a variety of folk names given to a triangular...apexes are Miami, Florida; San Juan, Puerto Rico; and the island of Bermuda. Numerous ships and aircraft have disappeared in the area, the most...
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Bermuda triangle
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to Ships and the Sea
Bermuda triangle, the area of the Sargasso Sea within the triangle formed by Bermuda, Miami, and Puerto Rico, which is subject to violent thunderstorms and waterspouts . Columbus reported unusual events in his log when sailing through the region...
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Bermuda Islands
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History
BERMUDA ISLANDS BERMUDA ISLANDS, roughly 300 small coral islands, twenty of...are in the Atlantic Ocean east of North Carolina. Bermuda is a reference point of the Bermuda Triangle, an area of the Atlantic Ocean in which ships and airplanes...
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Japan's Dragon's Triangle
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of the Unusual and Unexplained
Japan's Dragon's Triangle The "Devil's Sea" and the...seamen similar to the legendary Bermuda Triangle. While sensational...same magnetic anomalies as the Bermuda Triangle. The area, which...scientists were lost. Like the Bermuda Triangle, the Devil's Triangle...
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