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Buyers snapped up 476 items found in Fenn鈥檚 chest in an online auction
Among the items for sale is a glass jar that apparently contains Fenn鈥檚 20,000-word autobiography
In 鈥楳issed Fortune,鈥 a series inspired by a story he wrote for 国产吃瓜黑料, host Peter Frick-Wright shines a spotlight on the fanatics who chased an eccentric art collector鈥檚 hidden riches at all costs
The treasure was found by Jack Stuef in June 2020, but for a dedicated community of internet sleuths, the hunt isn鈥檛 over
Teenage diver Sebastian Morris and his dad were hunting for treasure in the Gulf of Mexico when they found a below-the-knee prosthetic. How do you lose that in the ocean? Amazingly, they solved the mystery.
In an excerpt from his book 鈥楥hasing the Thrill: Obsession, Death, and Glory in America鈥檚 Most Extraordinary Treasure Hunt,鈥 journalist and searcher Daniel Barbarisi recounts how he got to open Fenn鈥檚 chest and examine what was inside
Digging deep with journalist Daniel Barbarisi, whose new account reveals the very real danger of the chase
The decade-long hunt captured the world's attention, but when it finally ended in June, everyone still wanted to know: Who had solved the mystery? This week, as legal proceedings threaten his anonymity, a 32-year-old medical student is ready to go on the record.
Backed by billionaire philanthropists and Silicon Valley venture capitalists, a wave of entrepreneurs are developing high-tech, low-cost technologies to probe the watery realms we still barely understand. Are the oceans finally getting their moon-shot moment?
The surprising answers to two critical questions that every adventurer has: What do you after you find buried treasure? And what can't duct tape fix?
From peeing in geysers to stealing linens
Two people have died in pursuit of Forrest Fenn鈥檚 hidden treasure. New Mexico鈥檚 Chief of Police is pleading with him to call it off. But if you compare it to other outdoor activities, it's not any more dangerous.
Authorities have called off the official search for Randy Bilyeu, but treasure hunters continue to comb the area for leads
Is it legal to auction off an unclaimed 17th-century cannon on the Internet? Or does that make you a pirate?