Ep. 145 - The Lost Treasure of Victorio Peak

The Conspirators Podcast

History, Society & Culture

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🗓️ 11 January 2021

⏱️ 31 minutes

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In New Mexico's Hembrillo Basin there stands a small mountain called Victorio Peak. Back in the 1930s, a man named Doc Noss claimed to have discovered a secret passage into the mountain leading to an enormous cavern. Inside that cavern, Doc Noss claimed to have discovered a treasure estimated at $2 billion dollars. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theconspiratorspodcast Merchandise Store: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/the-conspirators-podcast?ref_id=13696 Notes: https://www.legendsofamerica.com/victorio-peak-treasure/https://unsolvedmysteries.fandom.com/wiki/Victorio_Peak_Treasurehttps://unsolved.com/gallery/victorios-peak-treasure/https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1991-06-16-vw-1352-story.htmlhttps://www.amazon.com/dp/B07VBWSY7L/ref=dp-kindle-redirect?_encoding=UTF8&btkr=1https://www.nytimes.com/1992/07/29/us/following-1937-story-of-buried-gold-family-searches-new-mexico-s-sands.htmlhttp://www.mcguiresplace.net/the%20treasure%20of%20victorio%20peak/http://culturecrossfire.com/etc/unsolved-mysteries-victorio-peak-part-2/https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=&ved=2ahUKEwjV3Ki_h4_uAhXBU80KHftfBAwQFjADegQIARAC&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.wsmr.army.mil%2FPAO%2Fvps%2FPages%2FPart2--2990--Howthegoldwasfoundhowitgotthere.aspx&usg=AOvVaw05j634pyxMMxBgiGlX92aF Music: Dexter Britain, The Tea Party https://dexterbritain.com/ Despair and Triumph by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3641-despair-and-triumph License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Mesmerize by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4994-mesmerize License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Relaxing Piano Music by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4273-relaxing-piano-music License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	The world is filled with many questions such as did giants exist?
0:04.0	What is junk DNA? Does it mean that you're trash?
0:07.0	Do you ever wonder if aliens have underwater bases in our oceans and that's why there are so many
0:12.2	UFOs sightings off the coast of
0:14.0	violence all over the world. How serious even is climate change and when should we
0:19.1	start building our rafts? Hello everyone you may recognize me as Gabby from the History of Everything
0:24.0	podcast and my name is Brenna and you don't recognize me from anything yet.
0:28.6	Together we're two scientists who explore the answers to these questions and many, many more in our new
0:33.6	podcast, Mystery of Everything, available everywhere you get your podcasts.
0:38.8	Hey everybody, Nate Hale here.
0:41.0	Just a little programming note going forward.
0:43.0	We had a scheduling change happen here in the top secret podcasting temple.
0:48.0	So even though we just released an episode last week, you get another one this week.
0:52.0	So expect the next episode to drop two weeks from today and so on and so forth
0:58.1	thanks for listening and now on with the show. On June 6, 2020, a man named Forest Fenn shocked would-be treasure hunters around the world.
1:15.6	When he announced their decade-long hunt was over.
1:20.6	Fenn was a New Mexico art dealer and author who 10 years earlier had published his memoir The Thrill of the Chase.
1:27.0	In which he famously included several short stories and a cryptic 24-line poem that held clues that he said
1:34.4	would lead treasure hunters to a bronze treasure chest
1:38.0	he had filled with gold and valuable jewels.
1:44.7	The hunt for Fenn's treasure would go on to spur scores of would be treasure hunters to scour the American
1:49.3	Southwest looking for literal buried treasure. Fenn was a lifelong outdoorsman who in 1988 was diagnosed with terminal cancer.
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