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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 9 Sep 2014

    One of two British explorer ships that disappeared in the Arctic more than 160 years ago is found, Canada's PM sayshttp://bbc.in/1xDxp6V 

    7:43 AM - 9 Sep 2014
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    68 replies 860 retweets 495 likes
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      2. MajorBloodnok‏ @MajorMcBloodnok 9 Sep 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking @Davidofficer Any survivors?

        1 reply 2 retweets 12 likes
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      1. Colton Ward‏ @_ColtonWard 9 Sep 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        “@BBCBreaking: British explorer ships that disappeared in the Arctic more than 160 years ago is found" did they find Megatron?

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      2. Truthseeker‏ @Kenyangriot 9 Sep 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking 160 years later! How sure are we it's the one.

        2 replies 0 retweets 1 like
      3. Canadian Geographic‏Verified account @CanGeo 9 Sep 2014
        Replying to @Kenyangriot

        @Kenyangriot For tons of background info, pics & maps, check out our special Franklin site: http://www.cangeo.ca/franklin-expedition/ … & follow #VSExpedition

        1 reply 1 retweet 0 likes
      4. Truthseeker‏ @Kenyangriot 9 Sep 2014
        Replying to @CanGeo

        @CanGeo interesting read! Great history there.

        0 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
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      1.  🎃 Fan of David Paisley  🎃‏ @KarenKts11 9 Sep 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        “@BBCBreaking: British explorer ship that disappeared in Arctic more than 160 years ago is found http://bbc.in/1xDxp6V ” @PlingetheElder

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      2. Deepak Kanungo‏ @KanungoDeepak 9 Sep 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking Arctic has always fascinated people. This discovery is important.

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      3. Canadian Geographic‏Verified account @CanGeo 9 Sep 2014
        Replying to @KanungoDeepak

        @KanungoDeepak For tons of background info, pics & maps, check out our special Franklin site: http://www.cangeo.ca/franklin-expedition/ … & follow #VSExpedition

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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      2. Matthew Lumby‏ @MatthewLumby 9 Sep 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking Breaking news from Victorian times.

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      3. Canadian Geographic‏Verified account @CanGeo 9 Sep 2014
        Replying to @MatthewLumby

        @MatthewLumby For tons of background info, pics & maps, check out our special Franklin site: http://www.cangeo.ca/franklin-expedition/ … & follow #VSExpedition

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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      1. Rizwan Ahmed‏ @rizzz86 9 Sep 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking So #MH370 mystery will be resolved in year 2174?

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      2. Lloyd Child‏ @islingtonlloyd 9 Sep 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking @TIMShandor were they anywhere near the A406 when last sighted @TfLTrafficNews

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      3. TIM LANGLEY‏ @TimShandor 9 Sep 2014
        Replying to @islingtonlloyd

        @islingtonlloyd @BBCBreaking @TfLTrafficNews I don't think a ship's sextant was quite as accurate as a sat-nav:))

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      4. Lloyd Child‏ @islingtonlloyd 9 Sep 2014
        Replying to @TimShandor

        @TIMShandor @BBCBreaking @TfLTrafficNews I think a ship's sextant the more accurate

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      5. TIM LANGLEY‏ @TimShandor 9 Sep 2014
        Replying to @islingtonlloyd

        @islingtonlloyd @BBCBreaking @TfLTrafficNews Haha:) I think you might be right Lloyd:) incredible news though isn't it!

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      6. Lloyd Child‏ @islingtonlloyd 9 Sep 2014
        Replying to @TimShandor

        @TIMShandor @BBCBreaking yes, who knows what's else is hiding in the wilderness of the high Artic

        1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes
      7. TIM LANGLEY‏ @TimShandor 9 Sep 2014
        Replying to @islingtonlloyd

        @islingtonlloyd @BBCBreaking You'll need to watch John Carpenter's 'The Thing' to see what else lurks 'out there'.. #TheThing #JohnCarpenter

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      8. Lloyd Child‏ @islingtonlloyd 9 Sep 2014
        Replying to @TimShandor

        @TIMShandor I've got it blu ray & seen the original B&W a few times. BTW The Thing is set in Antarctica.

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      9. TIM LANGLEY‏ @TimShandor 9 Sep 2014
        Replying to @islingtonlloyd

        @islingtonlloyd Absolutely:) still a bit 'parky' out there.. both versions are equally good. Rob Bottin's FX in the 82 version were superb!

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