AS far back as 1492, explorer Christopher Columbus is said to have reported strange events in a triangular area of sea between Miami, Bermuda and Puerto Rico, now known as the Bermuda Triangle. … In 1970 he was flying from the Bahamas to Florida when his plane entered an odd cigar-shaped cloud. … He had first phoned his mother, asking her to collect the children, then drove a Ford Corsair car to a friend's house in Uckfield, Sussex, before leaving again. …

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The world's great mysteries: Malaysian flight MH370, Bermuda …