THINGS ABOUT GOLD
Added on: 9th Jul 2016
ICE CREAM TESTERS USE GOLD SPOONS TO AVOID
THE AFTER TASTE OF USING REGULAR SPOONS
THE ROMAN POLITICIAN, GAIUS GRACCHUS, HAD A
BOUNTY PUT ON HIS HEAD FOR ITS WEIGHT IN GOLD.
THE HEAD WAS DELIVERED BUT THE BOUNTY
WASN'T PAID BECAUSE THE CAPTOR HAD FILLED
HIS HEAD WITH LEAD
ALUMINIUM USED TO BE THE MOST VALUABLE METAL
ON EARTH. RICH PEOPLE WOULD DINE WITH
ALUMINIUM CUTLERY WHILE POORER PEOPLE
WOULD USE GOLD
MANSA MUSA, RULER OF THE MALI EMPIRE, ONCE
SPENT SO MUCH GOLD IN EGYPT THAT HE
DEVALUED IT AND NEARLY DESTROYED
THE ECONOMY
CHINESE PRISONERS ARE FORCED TO MINE GOLD
IN WORLD OF WARCRAFT. SOME SOURCES
REPORT NEARLY 100,000 VIRTUAL GOLD
FARMERS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY
LEGO USED TO GIVE ITS EMPLOYEES A 25.65 GRAM
BRICK OF GOLD FOR COMPLETING 25 YEARS OF SERVICE
GOLD IS EDIBLE
GOLD HAS BEEN FOUND ON EVERY CONTINENT
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