Short Story Of Travis And Cameron

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Travis and Cameron
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One day, a man named Jeff went on an expedition to Egypt. on the way there Jeff experienced some heavy storms and during those storms, he fell off the boat. Sometime later, he woke up on an island in the middle of the ocean with no human contact except his conscience.
After a few days, he found that there was an ancient civilization here and saw that there was a giant statue of an eye in the shape of a triangle. After his initial shock, which is quite understandable, at seeing a huge eye, he went back and saw many huts, a castle, and a pyramid. Moreover, he still saw no other humans, though, or even skeletons, or mummies, or anything. The only thing that suggests human civilization was the huts and the pyramids,

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