EPISODE · Mar 9, 2021 · 24 MIN
4. PIRATES: Buried Treasure on Block Island
from Weird Island · host Sara Elizabeth Corben
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In the Golden Age of Piracy, Rhode Island was a haven for some of the most notorious pirates of all time, including Captain Kidd, who was said to have BURIED TREASURE on Block Island.
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