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The Oak Island Money Pit


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Nova Scotia's Oak Island hides a famously booby-trapped treasure cache β€” or so goes the legend. In this episode of the Futility Closet podcast, we review the many attempts to recover the treasure and wonder who could have engineered such a site, what might be hidden there β€” and whether, indeed, it contains anything at all. We also puzzle over what a woman's errands can tell us about how her husband died.

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