Construction Worker Digs Up Mind-Blowing Key to the Prehistoric Era

Not Right

In his 12 years of work, Shawn's experiences with the past have been pretty limited. Occasionally he ran into a petrified tree stump or two, but these weren't anything special. Not only that, but they definitely didn't cause his backhoe to make this strange buzzing sound. Shawn could tell something was not right with his tool... 

Strange Rock

Shawn excavated whatever was underneath his machine, hoping to find some answer for the humming. At first glance, the unearthed object appeared to be a weird-looking rock. However, it wasn't until he flipped the rock over that he noticed the strange pattern underneath. There were small disc shapes on the bottom of the object. This left the crew with only more peculiar questions...

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.