What if a lost civilization once spanned the Pacific—and its legacy still echoes today? In this fascinating and exploratory episode, Merrell Fankhauser dives into Return to Mu, revisiting the legend of a mythical ancient continent said to have vanished beneath the ocean. Drawing from historical accounts, alternative theories, and cultural lore, Merrell explores the idea that Mu may have been a highly advanced civilization, leaving traces in mythology, symbolism, and oral traditions across the globe. He discusses how these stories have endured, and why they continue to capture the imagination of researchers and explorers alike. This episode invites listeners to question the boundaries of accepted history. Are tales of lost continents like Mu purely myth—or could they be rooted in misunderstood events from the distant past? And what draws us to the mystery of civilizations that may have disappeared without a trace? Join us for a thought-provoking and adventurous conversation that journeys into the unknown—where legend meets possibility, and where the past may hold secrets yet to be uncovered.