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    nice yankee button recovered.

    hello all, olddigger and i went out for a short while last weekend to 50 new acres of private land next to the petersburg national battlefield. i'd been trying to get directions and permission for a couple of weeks and finally got it! i had done a quick exploratory hunt there the day before to...
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    some of my recent finds...let the season begin.

    hi, all. most of us have taken a short vacation due to the summer heat; but now, our season's just getting ready to begin! i've been on a few short hunts since mid july, and found a good bit. the two virginia seal buttons are both young smith 1842 - 1844, tice 212b. one has a nice shank, and one...
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    some of my recent finds

    hi, all. most of us have taken a short vacation due to the summer heat; but now, our season's just getting ready to begin! i've been on a few short hunts since mid july, and found a good bit. the two virginia seal buttons are both young smith 1842 - 1844, tice 212b. one has a nice shank, and one...
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    have you ever been "skunked?"

    hi everybody, i don't hear this term too often... "skunked" on a hunt. it means that you found absolutely nothing! i can't say i've ever been skunked before, thank god, but i've come close a time or two. the first time it almost happened to me, i had been drinking a couple of beers beforehand...
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    have you ever been "skunked? "

    hi everybody, i don't hear this term too often... "skunked" on a hunt. it means that you found absolutely nothing! i can't say i've ever been skunked before, thank god, but i've come close a time or two. the first time it almost happened to me, i had been drinking a...
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    ok, someone had to ask.... WHAT'S IN YOUR POUCH?

    hi all, i'm a curious cat today, so i had to ask the ultimate of personal questions coincerning your repository of personal wealth that you take with you on every hunt. i know, i just had to ask. and i know it's kinda personal, but... just thought i'd ask. i have a nice weekend with a good...
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    ok....someone had to ask...WHAT'S IN YOUR POUCH?

    hi all, i'm a curious cat today, so i had to ask the ultimate of personal questions coincerning your repository of personal wealth that you take with you on every hunt. i know, i just had to ask. and i know it's kinda personal, but... just thought i'd ask. i have a nice weekend with a good...
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    ok, someone had to ask... WHAT'S IN YOUR POUCH?

    hi all, i'm a curious cat today, so i had to ask the ultimate of personal questions coincerning your repository of personal wealth that you take with you on every hunt. i know, i just had to ask. and i know it's kinda personal, but... just thought i'd ask. i have a nice weekend with a good...
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    common myths about detecting.... EXPLODED.

    hello all, i've been asked some of the craziest questions and told the silliest stuff in my years of detecting. most were innocent enough, but others were just plain ignorant of our hobby. it seems a few of these might have been heard before! i know you've been through it too, and would like to...
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    common myths about detecting.... EXPLODED.

    hello all, i've been asked some of the craziest questions and told the silliest stuff in my years of detecting. most were innocent enough, but others were just plain ignorant of our hobby. it seems a few of these might have been heard before! i know you've been through it too, and would like to...
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    common myths about detecting....EXPLODED.

    hello all, i've been asked some of the craziest questions and told the silliest stuff in my years of detecting. most were innocent enough, but others were just plain ignorant of our hobby. it seems a few of these might have been heard before! i know you've been through it too, and would like to...
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    common myths about detecting...EXPLODED.

    hello all, i've been asked some of the craziest questions and told the silliest stuff in my years of detecting. most were innocent enough, but others were just plain ignorant of our hobby. it seems a few of these might have been heard before! i know you've been through it too, and would like to...
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    a girl named penny

    hi all, i unfortunately once knew a girl named penny. strange part is, i never got to meet her! so, it's not her real name either! i used to live in northern virginia many years ago and went out detecting all the time. i would seek out new places to go like the rest of us do, dreaming all week...
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    a girl named penny

    hi all, i unfortunately once knew a girl named penny. strange part is, i never got to meet her! so, it's not her real name either! i used to live in northern virginia many years ago and went out detecting all the time. i would seek out new places to go like the rest of us do, dreaming all week...
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    the cibola scores a confederate button! woohoo!

    hi all, i found this nice virginia seal low convex confederate button today at about 8" deep. the cibola was raring to go! it's a nice example, with a good straight shank, but no backmarks. i figure it might be a local made button. another good one for tesoro! hh,
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