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There might be treasure in your backyard...
Kristina Ok
The Oak Island Mystery: Digging Into the Depths for the
Unknown
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Let me tell you a story…
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about hidden, underground treasure.
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In the summer of 1795,
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a boy named Daniel McGinnis was exploring.
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All of a sudden, he came across a curious circular depression in the ground.
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Daniel came back to the site with two friends and started digging.
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And thus the treasure hunt began.
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But exhausted from their efforts, they left to obtain assistance and didn’t return for eight years.
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In 1803, they finally returned with the Onslow Company.
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They found a layer of oak logs at every 10 foot interval…
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…and other interesting objects like a stone with mysterious writing.
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“Forty Feet Below, Two Million Pounds are Buried.”
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At 90 feet deep, water began to fill the pit and would not stop.
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An artificial beach was made to ensure that the pit would be flooded.
It was a booby trap!
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They began to drill, actually drilling into 2 chests guessed to be filled with coins…
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The Truro Company
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…but water flooded their attempts again.
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…but caused the bottom of the Money Pit to drop further down.
In 1861 the Oak Island Association attempted…
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In 1861 an island tragedy struck. A man was killed!
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Then a cement vault was discovered…
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…but more water flooded their attempts.
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Bob Restall and his family set their eyes on the treasure.
In 1959
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But this resulted in more deaths!
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In 1976 the Triton Alliance lowered a camera down into the pit…
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…and claimed that they found a severed hand, 3 chests, and a human body.
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In 1976 divers were sent down, but they found nothing.
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More attempts were to be made, but the pit collapsed!
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What could be at the bottom of the Oak Island Money Pit?
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Pirate Treasure?
Nothing?
Jewels?
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So the quest continues…www.flickr.com
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Booby trap- hidden trap that is set to act when the object is touched, moved, etc.
Carbon monoxide- colorless, odorless toxic gas
Depression- a landform that is sunken or depressed below the surrounding area
Excavate- to make a hole or channel by digging
Flagstone- sedimentary rock in the form of a flat stone slab
Oak Island- 140 acre island in Lunenburg County on the south shore of Nova Scotia, Canada
Tackle block- a system of ropes and pulleys used to lift heavy objects
Glossary
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Oak Island Money Pit. (n.d.). Retrieved February 19, 2015, from http://www.atlasobscura.com/places/oak-island-money-pit.
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Reese, M. (2014, December 8). The Lost Treasure of Oak Island and the Centuries-Old Quest to Find It. Retrieved February 19. 2015.
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