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Time Capsule for 250 Years from Now | Wilmington News
Two hundred fifty years after the Declaration of Independence, Congress buried a time capsule near Independence Hall, set to open in 2276 to mark the nation’s 250th anniversary. Each state and territory contributed unique artifacts — from letters by congressional leaders and messages from sports commissioners like Adam Silver and Rob Manfred (whose note remains a future mystery) to symbolic items like Freedom Tower metal and an AI prompt asking about the country in 250 years. Highlights include an Olympic gold medal, an iPhone, and even a bone from an endangered whale — all reflecting today’s…
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