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Ice carried the stone south-east towards Dogger Bank and people hauled it the remaining 400 km.

Ice carried the stone south-east towards Dogger Bank and people hauled it the remaining 400 km.

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Where it stands

Still possibleIts tests haven't settled it: one piece of evidence for, one against. It needs two reviews to be accepted.

What it predicts

  • Caithness-type sandstone erratics on the North Sea floor or the east coast; a source near the modelled ice path.

What would rule it out

  • A source outcrop outside any modelled south-eastward ice path.

Evidence 1 for · 1 against

The questions it answers

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Mysteries Department. (2026). Ice carried the stone south-east towards Dogger Bank and people hauled it the remaining 400 km. [Answer ANS0CRWPSBJ7VRQ]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/ANS0CRWPSBJ7VRQ
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