Buried treasure worth $10 billion (!!!) is found on the... (kottke.org)

posted September 28, 2005 at 08:46 am

Buried treasure worth $10 billion (!!!) is found on the Robinson Crusoe Island by a robot invented by a Chilean company. The loot is comprised of gold and jewels stolen from the Incans by Spanish conquistadors. The estimated 2004 GDP of Chile is $169.1 billion. (via mm)

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