Buried treasure

A pirate captain set out to retrieve a treasure chest he had buried, full of gold and silver-the booty he had plundered. It was hidden deep in a swamp at the center of the island. He and his first mate bravely entered the swamp and soon were up to their knees in water.

Suddenly the Captain banged his shin against something hard. He reached down and pulled up a treasure chest. Prying open the lock, he gazed upon the loot.

"Arrr matey," said the Captain, "That just goes to show ye, that booty is only shin deep!"

A California couple who are doing their best to remain anonymous, were hiking along...