PLUS: Surfing the biggest waves; a weed mystery; the ‘triangle of death’ on your face; a magic carb?
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Wednesday, November 13, 2024 |
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Of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, only one—the pyramids of Giza—remain intact. But we have traces of all the others—except one. Have we been looking in the wrong place all the time for the legendarily magnificent Hanging Gardens of Babylon (depicted above)? Did it even exist? |
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PHOTOGRAPH BY ANDREA FRAZZETTA, NAT GEO IMAGE COLLECTION |
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PHOTOGRAPH BY BY VITOR ESTRELINHA |
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What’s it like to surf some of the biggest waves ever ridden in the world? We went to this wild coast, even wilder as storms pound into an underwater canyon, to figure it out. Where are we?
A. Maui B. Mexico C. Portugal D. Tahiti
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Today’s Soundtrack: This Year, The Mountain Goats
Today’s newsletter was edited and curated by David Beard and produced by Amanda Williams-Bryant. Thanks for reading! Have a suggestion? Let us know!
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