This isn't the first time someone has opened an old time capsule to discover that it is empty. https://www.npr.org/2019/08/21/753014767/time-capsule-in-derry-n

This isn't the first time someone has opened an old time capsule to discover that it is empty. https://www.npr.org/2019/08/21/753014767/time-capsule-in-derry-n-h-turns-up-empty https://www.npr.org/2019/08/21/753014767/time-capsule-in-der... This one is more of a mystery though since it was clearly soldered shut. Maybe someone was going to do a time capsule and then decided against it? Or got drunk and forgot to put anything inside before sealing it up? We will probably never know.