Siblings Find Terrifying Decades-Old Pirate's Treasure In Grandfather's Attic

Uncovered Secrets

Maria said they shouldn't tell their grandfather about what they'd found yet. The box was hidden for a reason, so they decided they'd take it to an antique appraiser to determine what exactly they were looking at. Their grandfather was in an emotionally fragile state and they didn't want to bring up any painful memories of their grandmother just yet...

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.