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	The Book Of THoTH - Legend and Mythology - Paradise Found (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		The innermost reaches of the Tsangpo Gorge have remained an enigma for centuries.
		The Tsangpo river flows across the length of the Tibetan plateau until it plunges suddenly into a tangled knot of mountains and gorges at the eastern edge of the Himalayan range, forming a chasm three times the depth of the Grand Canyon.
		Religious myth or not, nearly 10 miles of the Tsangpo's innermost chasms remained unknown to the outside world, and the possibility of a waterfall "of a 100ft or more", as Kingdon Ward had described it, did not seem altogether impossible.
	www.book-of-thoth.com /article1133.html (2009 words)

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