EPISODE 103 | Down in Bermuda, It’s Easy to Believe: The Devil’s Triangle
Back in the 70s, the Bermuda Triangle was all over the place but today, not so much. Whatever happened with that? Did it go away? Was it debunked? Or did the woosphere simply get bored and move on to juicer subjects? 
A bit of both. Plus, the are lots of other supposed interesting/mysterious/dangerous triangles out there. They do have sharp corners, after all. 
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SECTIONS

02:29 - New Frontier - How it all starts: Edward Van Winkle Jones gets the ball rolling in 1950, Allan W. Eckert picks it up in 1952, Vincent Gaddis expands the idea in 1962, as does John Wallace Spencer in 1969, and in 1974, Charles Berlitz and Richard Winer go all in on the Triangle; Larry Kusche thoroughly debunks it all in 1975, Hitchens' Razor and the Sagan Standard (ECREE)
11:31 - Strange Brew - Cayce's people weigh in as do plenty of other knowledge garglers, better woo comes along, Lloyds of London investigates, Gian J. Quasar tries to revive Triangle interest in the Noughties
15:17 - Your Haunted Head - The Sargasso Sea - an oceanic gyre surrounded by four currents, Donald Crowhurst gets stuck there and goes insane
19:36 - Long Way Down - Ocean farts, the Gulf Stream, the Milwaukee Deep, the agonic line and the North Poles (both true and magnetic)
24:59 - Hunting High and Low - The Dragon's Triangle near Japan, Ivan Sanderson develops his Twelve Vile Vortices theory:
27:31 - "Hamkulia Volcano", Hawaii; the Ring of Fire
29:14 - Jeddars in the Atlas Mountains, Algeria; fungoid rock art in the Tassili n'Ajjer 
29:57 - Mohenjo-daro in the Indus Valley, ancient nuclear war, chicken city
34:00 - The Wharton Basin, Indian Ocean, Flight MH370
34:44 - The Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia; Sandy Island
35:52 - Easter Island, Rapa Nui,  Szukalski's Zermatism, Miroljub Petrović
37:26 - The Southern Atlantic Anomaly, the Mozambique Channel 
38:22 - Fever to Tell - Ley lines, Ramsey's Theorem, the Bridgewater Triangle near Boston (home of the  Pukwudgie), the Bennington Triangle in Vermont, the Nevada Triangle, the Lake Michigan Triangle and yet another "America's Stonehenge"
41:45 - The Marysburgh Vortex in Lake Ontario, the Matlock Triangle and Falkirk Triangle in the UK, the Broad Haven Triangle in Wales, the Hoia Forest in Romania
42:47 - The Mapimí Silent Zone in Mexico's Chihuahuan desert 


Music by Fanette Ronjat

More Info

Sea's Puzzles Still Baffle Men In Pushbutton Age by Edward Van Winkle Jones, Miami Herland, 1950
Sea Mystery at our Back Door by George X. Sand, Fate Magazine, 1952
The Mystery of the Lost Patrol by Allan W. Eckert, American Legion Magazine, April 1962, page 12
The Deadly Bermuda Triangle by Vincent Gaddis, The Argosy, February 1964
Invisible Horizons True Mysteries of the Sea by Vincent Gaddis
Limbo of the Lost by John Wallace Spencer
The Bermuda Triangle by Charles Berlitz
The Devils' Triangle by Richard Winer
The Devil's Triangle 2 by Richard Winer
From the Devil's Triangle to the Devil's Jaw by Richard Winer
Bermuda Triangle Mystery - Solved by Larry Kusche
The Case of the Bermuda Triangle episode of NOVA
What is the Bermuda Triangle? on the National Oceanic Service website
Bermuda Triangle on Britannica
What Is Known (and Not Known) About the Bermuda Triangle on Britannica
Bermuda Triangle: Where Facts Disappear on LiveScience
Into the Bermuda Triangle: Pursuing the Truth Behind the World's Greatest Mystery by Gian Quasar
Mysteries of the Sargasso Sea in The Bermudian
The Mystery on the Sargasso on How Stuff Works
Donald Crowhurst: The fake round-the-world sailing story behind The Mercy in Yachting World
They Went to Sea in a Sieve, They Did by Shannon Proudfoot on Big Reads
Off the Deep End: A History of Madness at Sea by Nic Compton
Bermuda Triangle mystery solved? It's a load of gas on The Age
7 Chilling Conspiracy Theories About the Bermuda Triangle in Popular Mechanics
Down in the Milwaukee Deep 
Magnetic Declination Varies Considerably Across The United States on USGS
The Bermuda Triangle Mystery Delusion: Looking Back after Forty Years by Larry Kuche for Skeptical Inquirer
Mysterious waters: from the Bermuda Triangle to the Devil's Sea on CNN
Beyond the Bermuda Triangle: The Devil's Sea documentary video
Unexplained Mystery: The Devil’s Sea – The Dragon’s Triangle on Marine Insight
The Vile Vortices Of Ivan T. Sanderson on History Daily
Vile Vortices Part 2 – Hamakulia on CryptoVille
Algeria's ancient pyramid tombs still shrouded in mystery on France24
What Happened to Mohenjo Daro? on Wonderopolis
Rediscovering the lost city of Mohenjo Daro on National Geographic
Uncovering the Secrets of the Indus Valley Civilization and Its Undeciphered Script
The Mythical Massacre at Mohenjo-Daro
Top Things to Do in the Loyalty Islands
Now You See It, Now You Don't - Finland Doesn't Exist episode
The Secrets of Easter Island on Smithsonian
Easter Island - the Mystery of the Moai on Mountain Kingdoms
Rapa Nui on IMDb
What Lies Beneath - The Hollow Earth episode including Zermatism
Weird behavior of Earth's magnetic field over South Atlantic dates back 11 million years
NASA Is Tracking a Huge, Growing Anomaly in Earth's Magnetic Field 
10 Mozambique Channel Facts You Might Not Know
Madagascar's Menagerie Floated from Africa from the University of Hong Kong
It Happens Here: A look at the 'weirdness' of the Bridgewater Triangle
Bennington Triangle, Vermont on Legends of America
Mysteries of Flight: The Nevada Triangle
Lake Michigan Triangle on Atlas Obscura
What Is the Great Lakes Triangle? classroom activity
Stonehenge-like Structure Found Under Lake Michigan
‘Strange things out there’: Inside Lake Ontario’s ‘Bermuda Triangle'
The Great Lakes and the mystery of the Marysburgh Vortex
Gateway to Oblivion: The Great Lakes' Bermuda Triangle by Hugh F. Cochrane
The Falkirk Triangle in Scotland
Why Is a Small Village in Scotland the UK's UFO Hotspot?
What’s inside Hoia Baciu Forest, the world's most haunted forest?
Romania’s Bermuda Triangle: The Creepy Hoia Forest of Transylvania
What does the Mexican Bermuda Triangle look like
Enter The Mapimi Zone Of Silence: Where Science Fiction Meets Reality
The Zone of Silence in Northern Mexico: scientific marvel or just fiction?
Zone Of Silence Mexico video
Mexico: UFOs, magnetism, army: The strange zone of silence

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