“A strange new fish emits a blinding green light,” the article in ‘National Geographic’ announced. Off the coast of Bermuda, an intrepid correspondent curled up inside a Bathysphere, a round steel chamber with a porthole, had been lowered by rope into the depths whereno man had gone before. His deep sea observations, appearing in the June 1931 issue, were followed by the account of an ever greater curiosity: the coronation of an African king. On November 2, 10130, Ras Tafari Mankonnen had been crowned High Imperial Majesty Haile Salassie I, Emperor of Ethiopia, King of Kings, Elect of God, and Conquering Lion of the Tribe of Judah, in a spectacular weeklong celebration in Addis Ababa. . . . page 17
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Dinesh said:
Dinesh said:
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Schöne Grüße und ein angenehmes Wochenende
Erich
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