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Submit Your Ideas Online for Maine's 99-Year Time Capsule

Suggestions can't be flammable, perishable, or larger than a paperback novel.

Matt Novak

6/28/21 6:00AM

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What Would You Put in a Time Capsule For the Year 2024?

I’m fascinated by time capsules. Sometimes they’re incredibly boring, but every once in a while they’re filled with…

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The Time Capsules That Will Outlast the Apocalypse

When we die, we leave behind information. This information can take many forms, from our genetics, replicated in…

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Time Capsule Opened to Reveal Ancient, Mysterious Treasures of 1993

Students at Shenandoah University in Virginia recently opened a time capsule from the ancient, mysterious world of…

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WWII-Era Time Capsule Found in Cleveland Home, and the Contractor Wants Internet Sleuths’ Help

Do you know WWII veteran Richard Silagy or his family? Silagy lived in Cleveland, Ohio, sometime after World War II…

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Record-Breaking 131-Year-Old Message in a Bottle Found on Australian Beach

On June 12th, 1886, a German ship in the Indian Ocean tossed a bottle into the water to track the currents.…

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What Would You Put in a Time Capsule to Explain How Terrible 2017 Was?

The year is almost over and Americans are reflecting on the highs and lows of 2017. Here at Paleofuture we’re…

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You Can Finally Buy a Copy of the Voyager Golden Record, Gold Plating Not Included

The Voyager 1 spacecraft might be the most famous time capsule in history, soaring through space as a testament to…

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Hawaiian Airlines Seals New Time Capsule With Over 100 Items for the Year 2079

We’ve looked at a lot of different time capsules over the years. And quite frankly, most are incredibly boring. But…

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Bomb Discovered In New York Turns Out To Be a Time Capsule

Construction crews in New York shut down a street in the Flatiron district yesterday after accidentally digging up a…

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Confederate Group Fights For Possession of Time Capsule Found in Monument to Losers

In 1911, a monument was erected in Orlando, Florida in honor of the Confederate traitors who fought to uphold…

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Huge Collection of Nazi Artifacts Discovered Inside Secret Room in Argentina

Federal police in Argentina recently discovered a time capsule of evil, hidden inside a house near Buenos Aires.…

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Music Memorabilia Time Capsule Opened Prematurely, Which Is No Big Deal Because It Happens to a Lot of Guys

A secret time capsule was recently discovered under the floor boards of a historic dance hall in Tulsa. The capsule…

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Does a Time Capsule Blasted Into Space Have a Better Chance at Surviving 100 Years? (Updated)

To help celebrate the school’s 200-year anniversary, students at the University of Michigan have decided to build a…

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Message in a Bottle From Britain Washes Up on American Shores But Look We Got Our Own Problems, OK?

A New Jersey man was out walking his dogs on the beach recently when he came across something peculiar. It was a…

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Confederate Time Capsule Opened, Is Filled With Soggy Garbage

In 1895, the people of Louisville buried a time capsule with some rare Confederate artifacts. It included everything…

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Time Capsule Found, But It's Missing a Check Made Out to 'Generations Yet Unborn'

After months of searching, a history museum in Ohio has finally found a time capsule that was sealed by a local…

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Creepy Message From Kids Discovered in 1968 Time Capsule: 'I Am Dead'

Demolitions crews in Albuquerque, New Mexico just discovered a time capsule from 1968 near a former elementary…

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Top Secret World War II Bomb Tech Discovered in Time Capsule

When museum curators cracked open two time capsule drums in Dallas last week they didn’t know exactly what to…

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Nazi Time Capsule Opened In Poland, But It's Missing a Movie From 1934

Researchers in Poland have uncovered a time capsule, dating from 1934. But this isn’t some ordinary time capsule…

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9/21/16 11:45AM

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