Chuck

And they have found sediment that sort of tracks along these lines.

Then they found that Emperor Yu actually –

It turns out he may not have been, you know, magically tamed the water.

He just had a knack for early engineering in that he dredged the waters and it cleared up the river's flow.

Things returned to normal and he became emperor.

But back then it gets, you know, told as a tale of this, you know, great soon to be emperor that tames the waters when he was just good at what he was doing.

Yeah.

That's right.

That's right.

This one in the 90s, it became fairly popular.

They basically said there was an oceanographer named William Ryan and another guy named Walter Pittman.

They were, I think, in the early 2000s, and they said that rising sea levels at one point caused the Mediterranean to burst through the Bosporus Strait about 7,000 years ago.

And this was a

like a legit serious flood that I'm sure seemed like a flood, like a global type of thing.

It created a waterfall, a volume 200 times that of Niagara Falls.

And I think enough water in one day that could have flooded Manhattan by 3,000 feet.

Yeah.

Like that's a flood.

No pun intended.

It gave rise.