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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;daveydempsey, post: 12358610, member: 22&quot;]When I took up metal detecting in 1990 I read an article that suggested there was enough buried treasure in the British Isles to pay the national debt off twice over.</p><p>Not just gold and silver but coins, jewellery and battle artifacts,weapons, chariots and armour and iron age material.</p><p><br /></p><p>That was 36 years ago and estimations can change, no one knows how much has been found and not declared due to trespass and theft.</p><p><br /></p><p>Our national debt currently stands at £2.94 trillion</p><p><br /></p><p>I gave up detecting in 2001 as the brace and screws in my leg/ankle&nbsp; interferes with the signals and I had to drag my foot like Forrest Gump to avoid false detecting. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/biggrin.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=":D" unselectable="on" /></p><p>I still have the detector though.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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