October 24, 2022
Best known for her murder mysteries, Agatha Christie was an avid surfer in the 1920s. She is thought to be the first British woman to surf standing up.
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Many a tall tale has been inspired by the world’s oceans, from stories of mysterious sea monsters to legends about ghost ships like the Flying Dutchman. While all are capable of inducing “ocean aversion” in even the most intrepid terrestrial explorer, no maritime legend strikes fear into the
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