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Father and son treasure hunters discover Viking treasure worth £1m
Daily Mail (UK) ^ | 19th July 2007

Posted on 07/19/2007 9:28:52 AM PDT by uglybiker

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1 posted on 07/19/2007 9:28:57 AM PDT by uglybiker
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To: SunkenCiv; blam
G3 PING!
2 posted on 07/19/2007 9:30:12 AM PDT by uglybiker (relaxing in a luxuriant cloud of quality, aromatic, pre-owned tobacco essence)
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I bet they didn’t find any Super Bowl rings.


3 posted on 07/19/2007 9:31:13 AM PDT by JZelle
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They alerted the authorities and experts from the British Museum were called in to excavate the site.

What were they thinking?

4 posted on 07/19/2007 9:37:58 AM PDT by southernnorthcarolina (These are my principals. If you don't like them, I have others.)
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British Law - the treasure goes to the Crown, but the finders are entitled to payment for it.


5 posted on 07/19/2007 9:42:09 AM PDT by patton (19yrs ... only 4,981yrs to go ;))
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To: JZelle
I bet they didn’t find any Super Bowl rings

Something even more valuable, The 1969(last)NFL Championship Trophy!

6 posted on 07/19/2007 9:43:52 AM PDT by Dixie Yooper (Ephesians 6:11)
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27-7 over Cleveland!!


7 posted on 07/19/2007 9:49:37 AM PDT by JZelle
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To: JZelle

Then they played that little exhibition game against the Chiefs.


8 posted on 07/19/2007 9:51:28 AM PDT by Dixie Yooper (Ephesians 6:11)
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Jewel encrusted cans of SPAM.


9 posted on 07/19/2007 9:56:26 AM PDT by massgopguy (I owe everything to George Bailey)
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To: uglybiker; blam; FairOpinion; StayAt HomeMother; Ernest_at_the_Beach; 1ofmanyfree; 24Karet; ...
Thanks uglybiker, nice topic.

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10 posted on 07/19/2007 9:59:02 AM PDT by SunkenCiv (Profile updated Wednesday, July 18, 2007. https://secure.freerepublic.com/donate/)
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Excellent. Lots of silver there and not one piece of gold, I wonder why?


11 posted on 07/19/2007 10:01:35 AM PDT by blam (Secure the border and enforce the law)
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To: Dixie Yooper

lol! Please allow me to compartmentalize in peace.


12 posted on 07/19/2007 10:01:45 AM PDT by JZelle
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Okay...Where's my silver?

14 posted on 07/19/2007 10:03:32 AM PDT by blam (Secure the border and enforce the law)
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I bet they didn’t find any Super Bowl rings.

Oh MAN, that is so cold!

15 posted on 07/19/2007 10:04:36 AM PDT by Dog Gone
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To: blam
Lots of silver there and not one piece of gold, I wonder why?

Higher melting point?

16 posted on 07/19/2007 10:09:02 AM PDT by ol' hoghead (He is not here; for he is risen.)
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To: Dog Gone

I’m a Viking fan and even I couldn’t resist.


17 posted on 07/19/2007 10:12:38 AM PDT by JZelle
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To: uglybiker

Nice hoard!


18 posted on 07/19/2007 10:15:55 AM PDT by NormsRevenge (Semper Fi ... Welcome to FR. The Virtual Boot Camp for 'infidels' in waiting)
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To: southernnorthcarolina

Spain will claim the treasure was stolen from them!


19 posted on 07/19/2007 10:19:01 AM PDT by Red_Devil 232 (VietVet - USMC All Ready On The Right? All Ready On The Left? All Ready On The Firing Line!)
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BUMP!


20 posted on 07/19/2007 10:20:18 AM PDT by Publius6961 (MSM: Israelis are killed by rockets; Lebanese are killed by Israelis.)
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