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Icebergs

By thorgal on Jun 23, 2007 | In Trivia

The first mention of an iceberg in world literature did not come till 800 A.D

An account of the travels of the Irish monk St. Brendan in the North Atlantic, three centuries before, appeared about then and mentioned his having sighted a "floating crystal castle". What else could that have been?

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