Mystery of Oak Island Has Finally Been Uncovered, But Not Without A Major Cost

Another Piece of Stone

The partners found another piece of the stone with markings that had been found back in 1804. They also found pieces of timber, from when the money pit had been dug, held together by wooden pins, which revealed their age, given that in more modern times, metal pins were used.

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The More You Know

  • Portland was named by a coin flip. Had the coin landed the other way, the city would be known as Boston, Oregon.
  • Saint Patrick's Day began as a "feast day". To honor him, Christians could put aside their Lenten restrictions on food and alcohol consumption, which is why excessive drinking has become linked to the celebration.
  • Sixty percent of the World’s lakes (three million total) are located in Canada.
  • A reservoir in space holds 140 trillion times the amount of water in Earth's oceans.
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