What Actually Happens At A Metal Detecting Convention? | UnConventional

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  • Опубликовано: 5 авг 2024
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    I went to a metal detecting convention and I found Roman treasure!
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  • @noah-jones
    @noah-jones 5 лет назад +4157

    NAIL JOKE:
    how competitive was the metal detecting convention?
    I dunno, they fought tooth and nail over some of the stuff

  • @AshUnearthed
    @AshUnearthed 5 лет назад +3612

    I can 100% guarantee that roman coin I found you is now lost again 😂 Hope you had fun with us budd! 😁

    • @MaxFosh
      @MaxFosh  5 лет назад +803

      It's been framed! Pride of place!

    • @AshUnearthed
      @AshUnearthed 5 лет назад +256

      You will have to come again in September so we can get you a nice big shiny silver one!

    • @AshUnearthed
      @AshUnearthed 4 года назад +48

      Steve Owen @maxfosh what you saying?

    • @wylirra
      @wylirra 4 года назад +12

      Ash Unearthed did Max come down?

    • @haroldedwardstyles4392
      @haroldedwardstyles4392 4 года назад +15

      Oh no you edited the comment so the heart is gone

  • @evapenney9395
    @evapenney9395 5 лет назад +1493

    Metal detecting is so exiting it’s NAIL BITING
    Nailed it.

    • @hermanhartvig8025
      @hermanhartvig8025 5 лет назад +20

      This girl deserves a rusty-nail

    • @macsexy
      @macsexy 5 лет назад +42

      She wins, so please nail her!

    • @notgadot
      @notgadot 3 месяца назад

      Jesus

  • @anushreeverma8804
    @anushreeverma8804 5 лет назад +669

    this entire video was basically just max struggling to dig up a nail. somehow I still found it very entertaining.

  • @jaegs1935
    @jaegs1935 5 лет назад +1147

    -goes to metal detecting con-
    *"NO DIGGIN"*

    • @JohnnoNonno
      @JohnnoNonno 3 года назад +56

      Well you could argue that it's called metal *detecting*, not metal *digging* 😂

    • @intheplums
      @intheplums 2 года назад +28

      What's the point in metal detecting if you're not gonna dig

    • @Summer-xu8qu
      @Summer-xu8qu 2 года назад +29

      @@intheplums Detecting the metal, duh

    • @intheplums
      @intheplums 2 года назад +14

      @@Summer-xu8qu so walking around with a pole while it beeps at random moments? Sounds fun

    • @tonyth9240
      @tonyth9240 2 года назад +11

      @@intheplums to be fair, a lot of people tend to just walk around without a pole, you know, jogging, walking, hiking and stuff. So yeah, this seems a bit more interesting.

  • @mohaamd_7505
    @mohaamd_7505 5 лет назад +420

    _"A man in a buggy destroyed my dreams"_ -Max Fosh, 2019 (colorized)

  • @teresakeding5585
    @teresakeding5585 5 лет назад +1402

    Honestly one of the best RUclipsrs online

  • @howdycowboy247
    @howdycowboy247 2 года назад +223

    As an American, finding a roman coin sounds like it should be a much bigger deal than it seemed to be

    • @Junbav
      @Junbav Год назад +76

      if you find one in america it would be a massive deal

    • @booombasa
      @booombasa Год назад +10

      Eh, Romans minted coins in the billions. They are cool AF, but not too uncommon.

    • @Jinxx9081
      @Jinxx9081 11 месяцев назад +5

      Finding a Roman coin in Europe is the equivalent of finding a pre revolution Spanish coin in America (pretty common)

  • @lauraswanson4806
    @lauraswanson4806 10 месяцев назад +62

    though I had some problem with sea water It also ruclips.net/user/postUgkxa-FNYUOM93a388gi9a4brtSCEVmrHgJH land for finding any things very easily. (thought it would work as normal due to it being water proof within certain parts of the detector), on dry land and sand worked well. My first one, so still have lots to learn

  • @boiledelephant
    @boiledelephant 2 года назад +88

    When you said Constantine the Great is "obviously the best" that expert gave you a look that was 0% irony and 100% actual strong opinions about Constantine the Great.

  • @MaxFosh
    @MaxFosh  5 лет назад +1134

    First

  • @FoundInTheGroundFITG
    @FoundInTheGroundFITG 5 лет назад +237

    Pleasure to meet you Max and cheers for putting us in your video. Great work and we will see you at Summer Detectival now that you're clearly hooked 😂 😂. Chris and Bernie AKA The Discriminator Metal Detecting! ♥.

  • @GarrettBlackmon
    @GarrettBlackmon 2 года назад +154

    I'm in awe about how seemingly common a roman coin is, you're talking about something 2000 years old and they are so common and uninteresting the call them "wee's" because they throw them back?!

    • @clray123
      @clray123 2 года назад +29

      You throw them away out of respect for future aspiring metal detectors.

    • @ZephrymWOW
      @ZephrymWOW 2 года назад +13

      @@clray123 I'd say they should keep the first one they find as a momento

    • @mariothingy
      @mariothingy 2 года назад +5

      fr idk if I've ever even seen anything that old outside a museum

    • @jayleighbear
      @jayleighbear 3 месяца назад

      @@mariothingyi think it’s maybe got to do with the area. in america obviously finding old coins like that is insane but in europe that kind of thing would be much easier to find given the large scale population. it’s still a very cool find just not worth anything over there unless it’s in superb condition or somehow very rare

  • @cloutgoggles4269
    @cloutgoggles4269 5 лет назад +60

    my best nail joke

  • @dannykuhrt9144
    @dannykuhrt9144 5 лет назад +69

    "Mini Cheddars would go down well now" is possibly the most wonderfully British thing ever said.

  • @RifleEyez
    @RifleEyez 3 года назад +48

    Honestly think I'm getting old because this actually looks kinda fun

  • @Volvith
    @Volvith 2 года назад +17

    I used a metal detector in my backyard once.
    Found a 15th century 3 pounder cannonball.
    My back yard is like a 150 square meter area.
    _Metal detectors are amazing._

  • @giles.shepherd
    @giles.shepherd 4 года назад +51

    "oh I've got Britney" 😂😂😂

  • @PhilTaylorPhotog
    @PhilTaylorPhotog 3 года назад +22

    You never told us the value of the Roman shotgun shell...failed us Mr Fosh.

  • @rebeccaw.301
    @rebeccaw.301 5 лет назад +136

    That classical musik in the backround is somehow very fitting but also very confusing...( in a good way, i guess?)

    • @moedok
      @moedok 4 года назад +2

      Rebecca W. I’m baffled at how you can misspell the word music

    • @dixhnsixj8254
      @dixhnsixj8254 4 года назад +7

      @@moedok maybe he is German and his autocorrect fucked up

  • @elisha8594
    @elisha8594 5 лет назад +190

    i had no clue that metal detecting conventions even existed😂

    • @molly.dog8brooke792
      @molly.dog8brooke792 4 года назад

      I’m not sure they do... this may be a “one off”.

    • @jxavier3876
      @jxavier3876 3 года назад +6

      @@molly.dog8brooke792 they do exist i have been to some, it’s actually a pretty popular hobby.

  • @difanaufal
    @difanaufal 3 года назад +170

    Max: "You were detecting children or you were a child?"
    The dude: "I were a child."
    Max: "You weren't detecting children?"
    The dude: "No, no, you can't find those."
    Dead 😂

  • @harryedgeworth74
    @harryedgeworth74 3 года назад +74

    "No digging" at a Metal Detection Convention 😂

    • @jxavier3876
      @jxavier3876 3 года назад +7

      He was on the wrong land once he moved he could dig, might do you well to watch the full video before commenting

    • @durjam3734
      @durjam3734 3 года назад +23

      @@jxavier3876 chill

  • @parissommerfeld1438
    @parissommerfeld1438 5 лет назад +19

    Well mate, it looks like you nailed your first Metal Detecting Convention

  • @lutfianna
    @lutfianna 5 лет назад +41

    You always ended up in interesting, rather odd, events. But somehow those events seemed to be very fun to participate in 😂

  • @jenniferclaire94
    @jenniferclaire94 5 лет назад +12

    Love this! Also the little *dementor kiss* made me lol, nice work.

  • @alex00rs
    @alex00rs 5 лет назад +5

    This channel is a TREASURE, seriously, glad I found it today! And thanks a lot for subtitles, love from Russia 💕

  • @samvidrajwar6424
    @samvidrajwar6424 5 лет назад +96

    I feel like this is a great metaphor for life.
    You start with going on an adventure, out in the world to look for treasures with purpose. Some do find things worth a pretty penny, but most of us just end up with a pile of shit.
    But what matters is the joy we got from finding these worthless trinkets, with our mates.

    • @Widdekuu91
      @Widdekuu91 2 года назад +5

      Talking about worthless trinkets, I am really (and when I say really, I mean réálly) looking forward to the day that I will visit Britain once more and be able to pull some Christmas-crackers with someone. I've heard they have all sorts of silly stuff in them.

  • @sapphireblossom1982
    @sapphireblossom1982 5 лет назад +11

    I'm angry that it took me so long to find this amazing content. I could have been enjoying this stuff months ago!

  • @lizzyleighgreenfield2081
    @lizzyleighgreenfield2081 5 лет назад +4

    as always, answering questions I didn't even know I had, thanks max 🙌

  • @charlottapeterson
    @charlottapeterson 5 лет назад

    Can't tell you how excited I was for this video, it did not disappoint! Thanks Max, great video once again.

  • @dermothenry3161
    @dermothenry3161 5 лет назад +407

    What’s the difference between the real Jesus and a picture of him ?
    It only takes one nail to hang up the picture.

  • @Tigerblade117_
    @Tigerblade117_ 2 года назад +2

    I found this channel off of the video where you infiltrated that security con event. I love how wholesome 99% of the interactions are in these videos

  • @hermionegranger8450
    @hermionegranger8450 5 лет назад

    I'VE BEEN WAITING FOR THIS THE WHOLE WEEK!! MISS YOU MAXXX

  • @shybutsecretlyinsane
    @shybutsecretlyinsane 5 лет назад +3

    Honestly didn't even know this content was right up my alley until you started putting it out. So. Thank you?

  • @talhackett232
    @talhackett232 5 лет назад

    Absolutely NAILING these latest vids, Max

  • @natchosm4320
    @natchosm4320 4 года назад +1

    I find your absolute madness and randomness so addictive that I could almost say that you're a genius hahaha

  • @eggymedia190
    @eggymedia190 3 года назад +1

    You absolutely nailed this whole digging thing.

  • @andrewrossell3782
    @andrewrossell3782 3 года назад

    After seeing you randomly in my recommended I will say that after watching a few of your videos, you definitely deserve many many more subscribers than you currently have, and I will be subscribing immediately after posting this

  • @breannasmith5742
    @breannasmith5742 4 года назад

    You did a great job with this video, you really nailed it

  • @saskiaalva968
    @saskiaalva968 5 лет назад

    Really nailed it with this one Max!

  • @HammyHarris
    @HammyHarris 5 лет назад +16

    Awesome video Max, nice to meet you hopefully see you for part 2 in September! 😁👍

    • @farahsafi5291
      @farahsafi5291 5 лет назад

      Last night I had a dream I got a call from someone named Luke

  • @TomLloydEvans
    @TomLloydEvans 5 лет назад +3

    The rebrand from StreetSmart to Max Fosh should do you the world of good man - really enjoy your videos!

  • @bobbyhall3636
    @bobbyhall3636 4 года назад +2

    OMG! You found my nail! I lost that 40 years ago, and I haven't been the same, since. Thanks for your help!

  • @RudyTheNinja
    @RudyTheNinja 2 года назад +1

    9:07 that expression was vibing hard lol

  • @7thlap
    @7thlap 5 лет назад +8

    You really should nail out all these 'Nailed it' jokes, like c'mon guys

  • @viscache1
    @viscache1 2 года назад +2

    It’s not conductivity but density and magnetic (ferrous) properties that makes the difference in the tone. As far and metal detecting riches….you NAILED it! The people who get rich from metal detecting….are the people selling the metal detectors!

  • @edhignam3814
    @edhignam3814 5 лет назад

    You’ve NAILED this new series

  • @ethandorrington5573
    @ethandorrington5573 4 года назад

    The intro is filled with so much joy I love it

  • @clarkii3175
    @clarkii3175 4 года назад +2

    “A COUPLE of weeks ago” shat me up

  • @Figg_UGPB
    @Figg_UGPB 2 года назад

    You really NAILED this video

  • @srubbag7530
    @srubbag7530 5 лет назад

    you absolutely nailed this video fosh

  • @huwfrancis9437
    @huwfrancis9437 5 лет назад +8

    Nail Joke:
    Jesus walks into an inn, puts three nails on the counter and says “can you put me us for the night?”

  • @TobyClimbs
    @TobyClimbs 5 лет назад

    You've really nailed it with this one

  • @matthewbacon4605
    @matthewbacon4605 5 лет назад

    Another class video. You nailed it!

  • @jacobmackenzie2401
    @jacobmackenzie2401 5 лет назад +1

    This was your best yet! Makes me wanna go out and detect some shit

  • @Lelacjer
    @Lelacjer 2 года назад

    I didn’t think I would find this video as truly fascinating as I did!

  • @fivestreak
    @fivestreak 4 года назад

    Well done mate you nailed it!

  • @holm1504
    @holm1504 5 лет назад +3

    Will never understand why Max hasn’t got a mil subscribers

  • @clogginton
    @clogginton 4 года назад +4

    Great video, as always! Metal detecting is a lot of fun and this looks very well organised with a nice bunch of guys but it's not all treasure, this is also archaeology. Sadly, as an archaeologist I've seen sites destroyed by reckless detectors. Would be great if you included something about how archaeologists and metal detecting work together.

    • @rosiefay7283
      @rosiefay7283 2 года назад +1

      Doesn't look very well organised if the two men supposed to be helping Max didn't guide him to the proper dig area, and let him dig where he wasn't supposed to dig.

  • @kingchyz8764
    @kingchyz8764 4 года назад +1

    You NAILed this video!

  • @adelea2423
    @adelea2423 5 лет назад +36

    What did the nail say to the hammer at the bar?
    "Stop hitting on me!"

  • @hermionegranger8450
    @hermionegranger8450 5 лет назад +80

    Can you take the sorting test at pottermore? I've been tinkering about your sortation. I have a strong feeling you'll be welcomed in Ravenclaw.

    • @thewindgamer2607
      @thewindgamer2607 5 лет назад +10

      Hermione Granger that does sound like something hermione would say

  • @402video
    @402video 2 года назад

    New subscribe here, at first I was like who tf is this guy (I forgot which video it was) but you are genuinely one of my favourite RUclipsrs.

  • @jaynedonohoe6214
    @jaynedonohoe6214 5 лет назад

    i think you nailed that detecting competition

  • @gabrielbrown1262
    @gabrielbrown1262 5 лет назад +40

    Love your content! Really great original stuff. Have you thought about doing an episode on rowing? There's plenty of regattas around the country (including Henley of course) that I think you'd be hilarious at!

    • @MaxFosh
      @MaxFosh  5 лет назад +18

      Definitely part of the plan!

    • @gabrielbrown1262
      @gabrielbrown1262 5 лет назад

      Cannae wait, watch this space

    • @mastertrams
      @mastertrams 2 года назад

      @@gabrielbrown1262 Shouldn't that be
      Canoe wait? Oh, canoes aren't used at regattas...

  • @yum_bat
    @yum_bat 4 года назад +1

    congrats on 100k!

  • @clu0od
    @clu0od 4 года назад

    Max you nailed this video.

  • @kennypeacock3905
    @kennypeacock3905 4 года назад

    Bro you nailed this

  • @raffyredchilli
    @raffyredchilli 5 лет назад

    Great video, you absolutely anNAILated the convention

  • @msjaninah05
    @msjaninah05 2 года назад

    Recently finished Detectorists and it reminds me of this vid. I hope you will post a continuation.

  • @lolaphoebeee
    @lolaphoebeee 5 лет назад +1

    You hit the nail on the head with that metal detector.

  • @davidmendelsohn3013
    @davidmendelsohn3013 5 лет назад +1

    Good start mate, next time I'm sure you'll nail it

  • @ichi_yu9940
    @ichi_yu9940 4 года назад

    The captions are gold.*sighs* "dementor's kiss" HAHAHHAA

  • @Drowsyspace128
    @Drowsyspace128 4 года назад

    "Oh its not on" underrated quote of the video

  • @jillian3915
    @jillian3915 5 лет назад +2

    max’s laugh at 0:09 is the best thing to exist

  • @Xavibbb4782
    @Xavibbb4782 5 лет назад

    Great video max, 'nailed' it

  • @Cannon4K
    @Cannon4K 5 лет назад +4

    I read this title and thought that sounds insane what kind of mad people do that and then heard Max say it's in Henley...
    I live in Henley... damn.

  • @OwainOwine
    @OwainOwine 4 года назад

    You really nailed this one

  • @amazingsatisfy9694
    @amazingsatisfy9694 4 года назад +1

    NAIL JOKE:
    You nailed the detecting

  • @Hanad-tr3fb
    @Hanad-tr3fb 5 лет назад

    You nailed it max

  • @willjones8849
    @willjones8849 5 лет назад

    You nailed that digging

  • @HKFern
    @HKFern 5 лет назад +1

    Pete's Pessimistic Persimmons is all I could think of when I saw that sentence.

  • @PuffleBuns
    @PuffleBuns 4 года назад

    Absolutely nailed it.

  • @TheJackassfail
    @TheJackassfail 5 лет назад

    Not a single dislike as of yet. Really speaks for the quality of video. Keep it up

  • @treasurehuntingscotlandmud9340
    @treasurehuntingscotlandmud9340 2 года назад

    Great video enjoyed well done on the finds

  • @jadeeeee5643
    @jadeeeee5643 3 года назад

    5:21 you NAILED it!

  • @elmossy
    @elmossy 4 года назад +2

    “You weren’t detecting children?”
    “Nah. You can’t find those.”
    O-o

  • @matthewbrowning3188
    @matthewbrowning3188 2 года назад +1

    I must say, he nailed his metal detecting

  • @FrodeLtvedt
    @FrodeLtvedt 2 года назад

    You nailed it!

  • @tinytyrrell8756
    @tinytyrrell8756 4 года назад

    You have nailed this video

  • @yanshero42
    @yanshero42 4 года назад +1

    "Dementors Kiss" was peak comedy

  • @TheRetsekShow2236
    @TheRetsekShow2236 5 лет назад

    Great video Max! Always been interested in metal detecting

  • @cotsuuu
    @cotsuuu 5 лет назад

    Just found ur channel, its really great ,subbed

  • @juclreinerdiau8142
    @juclreinerdiau8142 5 лет назад

    You really nailed it!

  • @akhan329
    @akhan329 3 года назад

    Currently on a quest to watch every one of your videos. You are a treasure.

  • @fixithamilton6086
    @fixithamilton6086 5 лет назад

    For a first timer you really nailed it.

  • @hartree.y
    @hartree.y 4 года назад +2

    Gold is actually a good conductor, that's why they make gilded cables (HDMI etc.). It just has poor magnetic properties

  • @laurakleimann7400
    @laurakleimann7400 5 лет назад +8

    Very entertaining as always 👍 never thought I'd watch a video about a metal detecting convention.
    Also, am I the only one getting James Veitch vibes? 😁

    • @pulidoggy
      @pulidoggy 2 года назад

      I do too, of course 😁
      And in fact, on another video, I left a comment on how Max could make the most terrible James's roommate. I think he could conjure much worse pranks than bathroom ducks 🤣

  • @bank8489
    @bank8489 4 года назад

    really nailed that one