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Podcast: Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford
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The Treasure Hunt that Broke America (Part 2)
Category: History
Duration: 00:40:42
Publish Date: 2025-11-14 05:01:00
Description:

Forrest Fenn’s legendary treasure hunt ignites a nationwide obsession. The thrill of adventure, the promise of gold, and the call of the wild entice many seekers into the quest. Over time, excitement gives way to conspiracy and resentment, as treasure hunters stray into increasingly dangerous or aggressive interpretations of the clues. As the body count climbs, even Forrest begins to fear for his safety.

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