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The Flood
The flooding halted research for a near 45 years. It seems though that this misfortune was the result of a trap. A 500-foot waterway had been released as a result of the researchers’ curiosity. Even if the team pumped out the water, it would be refilled by the sea. Someone must have designed the trap so that no one found what was below. Then, in 1847, the Truro Company tried to solve the puzzle. After drilling, they found some much-needed clues.
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