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Summary

In the 1940s, Noah Lot secretly built an underwater city named Oian Reef off the coast of Florida, inspired by the lost city of Atlantis. Designed as an exclusive getaway for the wealthy, the city featured luxury resorts accessible only by submarine. However, after just a few months, cracks appeared in the city’s structure. Despite reassurances from Noah, the capsule walls imploded, and the city was lost, along with its inhabitants. The coordinates were kept secret, and no one was ever found, leaving Oian Reef to remain a mysterious and tragic chapter of history.

Takeaways

• 😀 Noah Lot built a secret underwater city in the 1940s, 30 miles off the coast of Florida.
• 😀 The city was constructed for wealthy individuals to enjoy luxury hotels and resorts under the sea.
• 😀 Inspired by his obsession with the lost city of Atlantis, Noah envisioned this as the next big tourist destination.
• 😀 The underwater city was called Oian Reef and was kept a secret from the general public.
• 😀 The city was completed in 1946, with access only available via submarine, a method Noah owned over 50 of.
• 😀 Oian Reef was meant to be an exclusive getaway for the rich and was built on the sea floor.
• 😀 The construction of the city was technically illegal, but Noah managed to keep it hidden from authorities.
• 😀 Shortly after the city opened, cracks began to appear on the city's capsule, causing panic among its residents.
• 😀 Noah reassured everyone by claiming the situation was under control, even joking that duct tape could fix the cracks.
• 😀 Unfortunately, the city’s capsule walls eventually imploded, and the city was destroyed, taking all its inhabitants with it.
• 😀 The coordinates of the city were kept secret, and no one was ever found or recovered after the disaster.

Q & A

Who was Noah Lot and what was his major project?

Noah Lot was a man who constructed an underwater city in the 1940s with the goal of building hotels and resorts inside it, aiming to create a luxurious destination for the wealthy.

What inspired Noah Lot to build the underwater city?

Noah Lot was inspired by his obsession with the lost city of Atlantis and believed that building an underwater city would be the next great tourist destination.

When and where was the underwater city constructed?

The city was constructed in 1946, 30 miles off the coast of Florida, on the sea floor.

What was the name of the underwater city?

The city was named 'Oian' and was located on a reef.

Who could access the underwater city?

Only very wealthy individuals could afford to visit the city, and access was limited to those who could travel by submarine.

How many submarines did Noah own to shuttle people to the city?

Noah owned over 50 submarines to help transport people to and from the underwater city.

What happened shortly after the city opened?

After just a few months, cracks appeared on the top of the city's capsule, causing panic among the residents.

How did Noah reassure the people inside the city when the cracks appeared?

Noah gathered everyone at the town square, reassured them that everything would be fine, and joked that 'it's nothing a little duct tape can't fix.'

What ultimately happened to the city?

The capsule walls imploded shortly after Noah's reassurance, and the city was washed away, tragically leading to the loss of all its inhabitants.

Why was the city's location kept secret?

The location of the city was kept secret from the public, likely to maintain exclusivity for the wealthy and because the city was technically illegal.