TIL that the "Lost City of Atlantis" was invented by the philosopher Plato, as a fake enemy for Athens that lost favour of the gods and was sunk in to the sea. en.wikipedia.org Submitted by PDRugby t3_yprx6z on November 8, 2022 at 4:54 PM in todayilearned 198 comments 834
ajewtoldjimmy t1_ivn9xjp wrote on November 9, 2022 at 4:55 AM This definitely isn't fact. Plato heard the story from his grandpa who heard it from another Athenian. Delete this. Permalink −3−
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