D.B. Cooper hijacked a plane in 1971, then jumped with $200,000 over Washington. Clues found remain scarce, and his fate eludes us still.
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The Lost Colony of Roanoke: America’s Unsolved Puzzle
On Roanoke Island, the Lost Colony of Roanoke, begun in 1587 AD with 115 settlers, vanished by 1590 when John White returned. Marked only by “CROATOAN,” its fate lingers as America’s oldest unsolved tale.
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The Maine Penny: A Norse Coin’s Curious Journey
In Maine’s Brooklin, the Maine Penny, a Norse coin from 1067-1093 AD, and found in 1957. Its presence in America sparks debate of Viking in the New World.
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Nazca Lines: Decoding Peru’s Sand-Swept Puzzle
The Nazca Lines, etched between 500 BC and 500 AD in Peru, span 170 square miles. Their desert art still baffles today.
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The Plain of Jars: Laos’ Ancient Burial Puzzle
Plain of Jars, carved across Laos from 500 BC to 500 AD, holds thousands of stone vessels unveiled in 1931. Amid lingering war ordinance, this ancient marvel whispers tales of ritual and resilience that captivate us still.
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