Caleb Jones
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I mean, maybe even bigger.
It's pretty much all of the stuff that's shallow, that continental shelf, that's kind of what you're looking at as being above the water or very close to being above the water.
Whereas in Sunderland, I think that was the other one.
So all the continental shelf around there is places that used to be above the water.
I need to look, I don't know.
I always go to the Caribbean.
And so what the islands of the Azores now would be, would be the very high mountains that were just extremely tall, taller than anything we have right now.
So the fertile parts, the parts where everyone actually lives is underwater.
Yeah.
Whereas those islands are the only things that now are above the water.
But the other thing that we need to remember is that the Timaeus definitely described that
Athens itself as well sank beneath the waves.
It was not just Atlantis that was destroyed by water.
It was everywhere.
Athens was destroyed by water.
Atlantis was destroyed by water.
All of it was destroyed by water in a single day and a night.
He describes the, he goes into a long description of how fruitful and just how big Athens could support a huge army.
And, you know, even the remnant of Attica, which now exists may compare with any region in the world for the variety and excellence of its fruits and the suitableness of its pastures to every sort of animal, which proves what I am saying.
But in those days, the country of Greece,