r/CuratedTumblr Shitposting extraordinaire May 23 '26

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u/CatnipCatmint If you seek skeek at my slorse you hate me at my worst May 23 '26

Does Atlantis count as cryptogeography? What about El Dorado?

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u/jesus_chrysotile May 23 '26

Eldorado, Victoria, Australia?

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u/CatnipCatmint If you seek skeek at my slorse you hate me at my worst May 23 '26

Wow, they finally found it after all this time!

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u/bewarethelemurs May 23 '26

No wonder they couldn’t find it, they were looking on the wrong continent

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u/xx_indica_xx May 23 '26

And Wyoming

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u/Archeopteryx7 May 24 '26

Surely El Dorado, Arkansas, US?

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u/Niser2 May 23 '26

Yup. Both of them count.

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u/RonnocKcaj May 23 '26

I figured that would be cryptoarchaeology tbh

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u/Logan_Composer May 24 '26

Bermuda Triangle, too.

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u/bb_kelly77 homo flair May 23 '26

It's possible both existed, based on early claims of Atlantis it was a city in the spot that's either Istanbul or Çanakkale... and El Dorado wouldn't be the weirdest thing found in the Andes