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Thor Heyerdahl: [Radiotyping to mainland] Early man did not see the oceans as a barrier but rather as a means of communication. This is science that can not be done behind a desk or by a committee. That a 1500 year old civilization. Possessed maritime and navigational skills to successfully maneuver a balsa wood raft over 5,000 miles. We are using the same stars as they did.


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Such research can not be done from behind a desk - Or by a committee. A 1500 year old civilization - - Had shipping and navigation skills. captured the to maneuver a balsa raft - - Over 8000 kilometers. We use the same stars as they did! It is as if we are the only people left in the universe. Maybe we are. Maybe they are released more bombs at each other. And every city's like Hiroshima. may not think we had had radio contact, Bengt. Perhaps we simply just been accepted now. By nature. That we have become like a seagull or fish.

Clip duration: 71 seconds
Views: 220
Timestamp in movie: 00h 00m 00s
Uploaded: 12 December, 2020
Genres: adventure, biography, drama
Summary: Legendary explorer Thor Heyerdahl's epic 4,300-mile crossing of the Pacific on a balsawood raft in 1947, in an effort to prove that it was possible for South Americans to settle in Polynesia in pre-Columbian times.


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