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Indiana Jones Fact or Fiction
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But sometimes it's the objects of Indy's desire—often jeweled and veiled in mystery—that steal the show. </P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.nationalgeographic.com/history/ancient/indiana-jones-artifacts.html"><P>Some, like the <A href="http://www.nationalgeographic.com/history/ancient/ark-covenant.html">Ark of the Covenant</A> or the <A href="http://www.nationalgeographic.com/history/ancient/holy-grail.html">Holy Grail</A>, may actually exist—though no one knows for certain. 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