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  • Kinda wonder why ancient people didn't look at that and turn it into a massive amphitheatre or a mythical city.
  • Something with a name reminiscent of the Atlantic Ocean.
  • Because barely one lived out there then and even fewer now.
  • Quoting from the wiki article

    ""The Richat Structure has been the subject of unsubstantiated fringe claims to be the site of Atlantis mentioned in the works of Plato.""

  • Maybe because it's in the middle of a desert.
  • Because from the ground it doesn't look like anything at all. I've been there, and without knowing where I was, I never would have guessed that I was inside the structure.