On Mon, Apr 8, 2013 at 1:25 PM, Jed Rothwell <jedrothw...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Terry Blanton <hohlr...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Speaking of "Skyfall", did you know that the island of Raoul Silva,
>> the antagonist was a real island?
>>
>> Plug this into your Google maps:
>>
>> Hashima Island, Nagasaki, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan
>>
>
> Ah, Gunkanjima (Battleship Island), as it is widely known. It sure is
> real. A creepy place. It once had the highest population density on earth.
> Lately they have re-opened parts of it for the tourist trade.
>
> - Jed
>
>
Interesting. I found this 2002 documentary about the Island.
http://vimeo.com/2044441

Harry

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