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Decoding The Unknown

The Lost City of Z: Solving the Mystery of a Vanished Civilization

Decoding The Unknown

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4.81.1K Ratings

🗓️ 30 June 2023

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

Uncover the mysterious disappearance of Colonel Percy Fawcett and his quest for the lost city of Z in the Amazon jungle. Follow his journey, theories, and the enduring fascination with ancient civilizations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hello, welcome back to another episode of Decoding the Unknown, as always.

0:03.0

I'm your host, Simon.

0:04.0

I'm here one of my rights, this case, Ilza.

0:06.0

Thank you, Ilza, has written me a script, Percy Fawcett,

0:08.0

in the Lost City of Z.

0:09.0

Or Z, if you're from across the pond.

0:12.0

And in this show, if you're from across the pond.

0:13.0

And in this show, if you're new here, I've never read this before.

0:16.0

We're going to try and deco.

0:17.4

I've heard of the Lost City of Z.

0:19.6

Or Z.

0:20.6

I don't know how we...

0:21.6

I'm going to... I'm going to old to take. Lost City of Z sounds weird even though I'm British.

0:25.8

Anyway, let's just dive into it, shall we?

0:28.0

Deep in the green and humid heart of the Mato Grosso that's in Brazil

0:36.9

good I had no idea in a valley I for some reason I was on Google Maps the other day

0:41.6

and so just like messing around or for some reason I was on Google Maps the other day and so I was like messing around

0:43.8

or for some reason I was looking at Brazil. I was like oh my God one Brazil is

0:47.9

massive two there's a lot of forest in Brazil rainforest it's the Amazon rainforest, right?

0:54.0

There's a lot.

0:55.0

It's very foresty.

0:57.0

In a valley ten miles wide, surrounded by lofty mountains, lies the ruin of a city.

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