{"id":41303,"date":"2019-02-21T08:38:54","date_gmt":"2019-02-21T08:38:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/?p=41303"},"modified":"2026-01-11T10:21:21","modified_gmt":"2026-01-11T10:21:21","slug":"casey-k-a-p-j","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/casey-k-a-p-j\/","title":{"rendered":"Casey, Kevin A. &#038; Patrick J."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Kevin A. &amp; Patrick J.<\/strong><strong> Casey<\/strong> are the American authors of a series of papers, currently available on the <em>academia.edu<\/em> website<sup>(a)<\/sup>, which are concerned with a globally catastrophic event that occurred 13,000 years ago. providing them with the title of &#8217;13K Theory&#8217;. The kernel of their theory is that originally the Earth had two moons, that at some later point collided, producing our current<a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/moon-the-n\/\"> Moon<\/a>, while the remnant of the second one eventually exploded over North America, kick-starting what we refer to as, the cooler <a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/younger-dryas\/\">Younger Dryas<\/a> period.<\/p>\n<p>They claim that this event wiped out the megafauna, altered the Earth&#8217;s axis and created our mountains, the Earth being generally flat before the dramatic episode! They are adamant that it was not a comet or asteroid that caused the devastation, and so clash with the conclusions of <a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/firestone-richard\/\">Richard Firestone <\/a>and his colleagues.<\/p>\n<p>Their final paper is entitled <em>Atlantis Revisited<\/em><sup>(b)<\/sup><em>, <\/em>in which they nominate <a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/rockall\/\">Rockall<\/a> as being &#8216;by far&#8217; the most likely location of Atlantis. They also claim that the war between the Atlanteans and the Greeks took place <strong><em>before<\/em><\/strong> the 13K Event! Enjoy.<\/p>\n<p><sup>(a)<\/sup> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.academia.edu\/30708569\/13k_Theory_Children_of_the_Book\">(99+) (PDF) 13k Theory, Children of the Book | Kevin A Casey &#8211; Academia.edu<\/a> <strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">* (six parts)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><sup>(b)<\/sup> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.academia.edu\/38380799\/13k_Theory_Atlantis_Revisited.pdf\">https:\/\/www.academia.edu\/38380799\/13k_Theory_Atlantis_Revisited.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kevin A. &amp; Patrick J. Casey are the American authors of a series of papers, currently available on the academia.edu website(a), which are concerned with a globally catastrophic event that occurred 13,000 years ago. providing them with the title of &#8217;13K Theory&#8217;. The kernel of their theory is that originally the Earth had two moons, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[5909,5906,518,4720,5907,488,2037,2266],"class_list":["post-41303","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-13k-theory","tag-kevin-a-casey","tag-moon","tag-north-america","tag-patrick-j-casey","tag-richard-firestone","tag-rockall","tag-younger-dryas"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41303","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41303"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41303\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":65956,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41303\/revisions\/65956"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41303"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41303"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41303"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}