A Metal Detector Led This Hobbyist To Uncover Something He Never Anticipated

In Trouble

Mike dug as much as he could in one day but eventually had to retire so he could have the energy for the next long day of excavation. When he awoke the next morning, he hurriedly ran out to the site, but he wasn't alone. Apparently, members of the authorities had some words to say to him, and they weren't exactly going to be kind about it. Mike was in some hot water...

Breaking Ground

After getting the go-ahead by local police, Mike continued digging. He eventually came across a hole underneath the links. When he put his shovel into the dirt, he was shocked to realize that the hole began to crumble. The earth was opening up beneath his feet. Once he looked inside the hole though, everything he had been confused about became very clear...

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.