[HN Gopher] A trailblazing archeologist who faked his own death
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       A trailblazing archeologist who faked his own death
        
       Author : if-curious
       Score  : 28 points
       Date   : 2021-06-08 06:29 UTC (16 hours ago)
        
 (HTM) web link (www.theguardian.com)
 (TXT) w3m dump (www.theguardian.com)
        
       | teorema wrote:
       | Fascinating story.
        
       | swiley wrote:
       | I'd like to ask if anyone has successfully pulled this off
       | recently but that obviously doesn't have a useful well known
       | answer.
        
         | Grakel wrote:
         | Looks like he failed as well, the article states that he was
         | later found out and named a deserter.
        
       | mijoharas wrote:
       | strangely the guardian seems down to me right now. Here is an
       | archive link:
       | 
       | https://web.archive.org/web/20210608063239/https://www.thegu...
        
         | mijoharas wrote:
         | and this is why the guardian is down:
         | 
         | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27432408
        
       | akadruid1 wrote:
       | Only this evening I was listening to Tim Hartford's Cautionary
       | Tales podcast episode which refers to the book The Return of a
       | King. It's a really good episode -
       | https://timharford.com/2021/04/cautionary-tales-masterly-ina...
        
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