Treaty of Waitangi
... that New Zealand's founding document, the Treaty of Waitangi , barely escaped burning in a fire, was lost for decades, and then was found in a damp basement heavily water damaged and chewed by rodents?
... that <a href="./New_Zealand" id="mwA-M" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="New Zealand">New Zealand</a>'s founding document, the <b id="mwA-Q"><a href="./Treaty_of_Waitangi" id="mwA-U" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Treaty of Waitangi">Treaty of Waitangi</a></b> <i id="mwA-Y">(pictured)</i>, barely escaped burning in a fire, was lost for decades, and then was found in a damp basement heavily water damaged and chewed by rodents?<!--Special occasion hook for February 6-->