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Arrr! Polish landlubbers dig up a sea chart from five centuries past, mayhaps linked to ol' Copernicus's starry tales!

2024-08-30

Arrr! In the fair port o’ Frombork, a band o' treasure hunters dug up a wondrous compass, old as me grandma’s tales, reckonin' it’s kin to that scallywag Copernicus! Aye, that be a fine catch to steer a ship or chart the stars, savvy?

Arrr mateys, gather 'round! In the ancient gardens o' Frombork, Poland, a wee treasure from the past has been unearthed—a compass, savvy? This be no ordinary compass, but a rare copper contraption from five centuries ago, lookin' like a wishbone that be givin' yer luck a run for its doubloons!

The jolly crew of Warminska Grupa Eksploracyjna announced their find on the Facebook seas, proclaimin' their success on Aug. 4, 2024. They uncovered hidden tunnels and struck gold with this ancient navigational tool, the likes of which be found only thrice in all of Poland!

Now, this here compass be believed to have ties to the great Nicolaus Copernicus, famed astronomer who dared to say the sun be the center of our universe, not the Earth! They reckon this compass might’ve aided him in calculatin’ the stars whilst loungin’ in his garden, a true treasure for the historians!

So, hoist the sails and raise a mug for this remarkable find! The compass now rests in the Nicolaus Copernicus Museum, where it joins another similar artifact, surely sparklin’ with tales o' the past, just like a true pirate's booty! Arrr!

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