The monolith in the distance on the right is the Rock of Gibraltar. On the left –across the Strait of Gibraltar- is Jebel Musa, in Morocco. Plato called them the "Pillars of Hercules", and a common (but not universal) belief 2000 years ago was that there was "nothing further beyond". Both “pillars” appear to be islands, but because they are 60 kms away, the lands connecting Gibraltar to Europe and Jebel Musa to Africa are below the horizon, because, like, the earth isn’t flat.
Don’t me a Disinfo Dick: Check your facts. Canadian Press, AFP, Snopes, Media Smarts, AllSides. And the Associated Press, never afraid to put facts before delusions of stupidity.
New (well, new-ish) story: The Proximate
Quick hits…
Hideaway, the Corrs. Or, a different Hideaway, by CCR. Eye In The Sky, by Alan Parson. Live version. On The Road Again, Again: (not the song you think it is; this one is by PAL, Paice, Ashton and Lord.) On The Road Again, the original (a long time before Willie released a different On The Road Again). Werewolves of London, Warren Zevon. Kashmir (Led Zep) covered by Lucia Micarelli ( https://youtu.be/VJaNoqwyY3A?si=Mjo0qHJNFMyw-97k )