Bermuda Triangle Conspiracy Theory

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Josie stollings
English
Bermuda triangle

Have you ever heard of the Bermuda triangle before? Maybe you’ve heard some stories that might suggest it may be something alien controlling the unusually high rate of airplane and boat crashes in the area. The Bermuda triangle is somewhat of a mythical area in the middle of the Atlantic ocean. Many people believe that this area has a paranormal or extraterrestrial side to it, do to the unusually high crash rate. But others believe that its just a coincidence.

First, lets start with some theories that people have about the Bermuda triangle. First theory, the Bermuda triangle is some part of extraterrestrial life. Some people believe that aliens have picked the triangle as a place to capture people who travel in the area to do test on them. This theory is defiantly one of the most evident lacking ones. There basically is none.

The next theory is the Methane Gas Theory, “a large amount of methane gas is known to exist below the ocean floor trapped in the sediments in form of methane hydrates. If such gas finds its way out and starts rising through the water, it can significantly reduce the density of water in that area. And ships passing over that area can sink in no time. Such gas release can also create explosions and …show more content…

“magnetic and absolute North are not the same. Which means that the north where a compass points and the absolute geographic north which is the north pole are different. So ships need to make adjustment for this difference to keep to the right direction. But in Bermuda Triangle, there is a narrow strip where both these North's become the same. Some claim that such Compass Variation could have been the cause for fatal accidents as ships failed to determine the correct direction.” So what this means is that this place can confuse even the most trained pilot or

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