Shell Grotto, Margate
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The Shell Grotto in Margate is a mysterious and fascinating underground structure decorated with thousands of seashells.
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- it costs money and no one wants to pay,
- the mystery is more interesting or amusing than the resolution of the mystery,
- carbon dating is unreliable for dates following the industrial revolution because the burning of coal and oil ejected vast quantities of depleted carbon into the atmosphere.