Viral News: Suddenly an announcement was made in France
The owl was to be found as part of a puzzle, one of 11 difficult riddles. The discovery is known as the Golden Owl. It was the brainchild of puzzle maker Max Valentin.
A search that began in 1993 left many people disappointed. The discovery was of a golden owl buried in the ground as part of a puzzle.
Suddenly an announcement was made in France that the search for the owl that was going on for 31 years is now over. On hearing this, the other participants searching for the owl became sad and stopped their search there.
The owl was to be found as part of a puzzle, one of 11 difficult riddles. The discovery is known as the Golden Owl. It was the brainchild of puzzle maker Max Valentin.
This was the last riddle in the series, under which the person who found it was to be given the owl as a reward. No one knew where it was buried. The answer was kept in a sealed envelope with Valentine’s family.
The price of this owl was 1 crore 38 lakhs. However, the person who found it will have to prove that he has solved the rest of the puzzles as per the rules. An owl found by chance will not be considered as the prize for the puzzle.
Treasure hunters started giving their reactions on social media. One person wrote, ‘Finally got freedom.’ Another joked, ‘I didn’t think I would live to see this.’