2025-07-27
"The time has come" the walrus said ... "to speak of many things ... "
(Readers are advised to read my other 'Down the Rabbit Hole' titles (use top left Search box), in particular Down the Rabbit Hole 1, before continuing)
Antarctica has been mired in controversy for many years, ever since Amundsen beat Captain Scott to the South Pole ... and more recently, since Admiral Byrd's ill-fated post-WW2 expedition with a significant naval force. As far as I know, nobody is suggesting that that didn't take place, although what exactly transpired is probably not officially acknowledged.
Since then the Antarctic Treaty has placed the continent out of bounds for practical purposes for most, and tall tales have abounded ...
"Now hear this!"
(74 minutes)
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