Forrest Fenn

Stuff we should click on.  Be sure to state Not Work Safe, if applicable.  KTHX.
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There is actual treasure waiting for you to find if you can crack this poem.

Pretty cool. I had never heard of this until today, but apparently over 350,000 people have tried to find the treasure to no avail.
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"Happy slaves are the worst enemies of freedom." - Marie Von Ebner
"It was always the women, and above all the young ones, who were the most bigoted adherents of the Party, the swallowers of slogans, the amateur spies..." - Orwell
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Leisher wrote: Found
Or was it? The person who found it remains anonymous, there's no proof other than Forrest saying it was done, right?
It's not me, it's someone else.
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You're not wrong.

But if his goal was to get people out in nature, even if it was found, why report it?
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Leisher wrote: You're not wrong.

But if his goal was to get people out in nature, even if it was found, why report it?
So people would stop calling him a scammer trying to push his book.
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"Happy slaves are the worst enemies of freedom." - Marie Von Ebner
"It was always the women, and above all the young ones, who were the most bigoted adherents of the Party, the swallowers of slogans, the amateur spies..." - Orwell
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It's not me, it's someone else.
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It's 2020, you need to say "identifies", not "reveals"...
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Leisher wrote:
It's 2020, you need to say "identifies", not "reveals"...
Identifies as his/her self?
It's not me, it's someone else.
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No, reveals himself, ala Harvey Weinstein.
"Happy slaves are the worst enemies of freedom." - Marie Von Ebner
"It was always the women, and above all the young ones, who were the most bigoted adherents of the Party, the swallowers of slogans, the amateur spies..." - Orwell
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