Ep. 246: The Fenn Treasure

The MeatEater Podcast

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Sports, Wilderness

4.9 • 37.5K Ratings

🗓️ 9 November 2020

⏱️ 95 minutes

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Summary

Steven Rinella talks with Benjamin Wallace, Spencer Neuharth, Corinne Schneider, and Phil Taylor.

Topics discussed: Ben's article and Spencer's article; topless vs. shirtless; the world's most expensive bottle of wine; the Fenn cache of Clovis points and the Fenn Treasure of gold and jewels; when a Playboy Bunny is gifted a mummified baby crocodile; creating a treasure hunt that leads to your dead body; what is 10” x 10” and weighs 42lbs?; when the FBI gets involved; the searchers, the supersearchers, and the solves; the folks who died while hunting the treasure; getting rescued off the side of a cliff but then running away because you're paranoid about agents making you reveal your secrets; Hebgen Lake as The Fire Hole; where warm waters halt; eye tracking technology; calling bullshit!; a bronze-sniffing dog; the psychological profile of the Fenn chasers; kangaroo words giving latitude and longitude coordinates; Yellowstone National Park; Steve's idea about getting credit card records to figure out which gas stations Fenn's family stopped at; have we all been duped?: back to Spencer's enthusiasms around rock hounding; an invitation to go do something wild; and more.

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0:00.0	This is the meat eater podcast coming at you shirtless severely bugged bitten in my case
0:14.8	underwear list.
0:15.8	You can't predict anything.
0:20.4	Presented by ONX Hunt creators of the most comprehensive digital mapping system for
0:25.1	hunters download the hunt app from the iTunes or Google Play store nor you stand with ONX.
0:36.6	We're sitting here just keep this in the back your mind while you listen to this episode.
0:41.3	We're discussing why why a woman is topless but a man is shirtless and why you never say
0:51.7	a topless man or a shirtless woman.
0:56.0	Ben share your theory.
0:57.2	If you say a shirtless woman she could still be wearing a bra.
1:02.0	Yeah.
1:03.3	That's good.
1:04.8	It was killing me.
1:06.6	Join by Ben Wallace who you just heard from there and Ben is finally the writer Ben Wallace.
1:10.7	He's finally written something worthy of us.
1:15.6	Hundreds of articles that just not worthy of us.
1:19.5	And finally he's done it.
1:21.0	Is that what you said out you wanted land on this show?
1:24.7	I mean it took me a lot of years.
1:26.4	A lot of years.
1:27.4	A career.
1:28.4	Yeah.
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