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All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the property of its content suppliers and protected by us and international laws. The secret byron preiss a solution to image 1verse 7 san. The secret treasure hunt explained for beginners expedition. Magical treasure hunting in europe and north america springerlink. Preiss buried 12 casques around the usa in 1981 and wrote a book. The official treasure hunt clue book reflects the collective work of the friends and family of thanksusas cocreators rachel age 10 and kelsi age 8. Treasure hunt design this is a wiki for solving the secret, a puzzle book published in 1982 by byron preiss. Book clues for where the treasures were buried are provided in a puzzle book named.
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