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1.67sI think it was just an airport.
2.25sThey had a place where you could buy nuts.
3.72sNo! Ancient Atlanta was more than just a Delta hub.
4.4sIt was a vibrant metropolis-- the equal of Paris or New York.
2.17sThat's right, honey. Whatever you say.
2.05sLook at these fabulous ruins--
6.31sTurner Field, the Coca-Cola bottling plant the, uh... the airport.
5.4sBut, tell us, how could a city with such a... fabulous airport end up underwater?
7.27sAh, now, that's a story that can only rightly be told in a chamber of commerce video narrated by folk-rock troubadour, Donovan.
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7.59sAtlanta was a city, landlocked hundreds of miles from the area we now call the Atlantic Ocean.
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