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Bermuda Triangle
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Charles BerlitzAuthor of the 1974 bestseller
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Charles C. TaylorLieutenant, US Navy; instructor and leader of Flight 19
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Lawrence David KuscheArizona State University reference librarian who traced the cases
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Vincent H. GaddisWriter who named and popularised the Triangle
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