"A Russian turnip farmer who hoped to get rich by buying a metal detector to look for hidden treasure dug up a hoard of gold jewelery worth more than 1 million GBP.
But dozy Gennady Zimin, 51, from Annenkov said he thought the trinkets were junk, and asked a pal to put them on ebay for 50GBP.
He said: 'I got the metal detector second hand. I had always heard local talk of treasure around here but I would have been happy with some scrap metal.'"
I’ve Still Got It!
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I’m sorry that I’ve been away for so long … I’ve just had a lot of other
stuff going on in my life the past year or so, and haven’t taken the time
to get o...
The Big Three Sets Are Now Available
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[image: 2014 United States Mint Proof and Uncirculated Sets]Three of the
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sale. And...
Metal Detecting Camera
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Have a new point and shoot camera that I hope to use some while I'm
detecting. Recently picked up the Fuji Finepix XP10. It is waterproof,
shockproof, dust...
Wow, it's March Already?
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Sorry for my sparseness over these past couple of months, a couple of
blizzards, Mono, and lots of work have kept me from posting any updates and
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