WTF Fun Fact – Kintsugi
Kintsugi is the Japanese art of putting broken pottery pieces back together with gold — built on the idea that … Read More & Source
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WTF Fun Fact – Gold In Seawater
Ocean waters around the world contain about 20 million tons of gold in the water itself, worth 100’s of trillions … Read More & Source
WTF Fun Fact – Gold Ductility
Gold is the most malleable and ductile of all metals. Gold can be pounded into sheets less than four millionths … Read More & Source
WTF Fun Fact – Gold Under London Streets
Roughly 6,500 tonnes of gold is stored in seven vault-systems under the city of London. The Bank of England has … Read More & Source
WTF Fun Fact – The Golden Yacht
One of the most expensive yachts in the world is a gold-plated super-yacht named “History Supreme” worth ~$4.5 billion USD. … Read More & Source
WTF Fun Fact – Bank of England’s Gold
The Bank of England’s vaults can hold up to 400,000 bars of gold, making it the second largest in the … Read More & Source
nasa estimated the near earth asteroid eros
NASA estimated the near earth asteroid Eros contains precious metals including gold and platinum worth $20,000 billion. – WTF Fun … Read More & Source
85 of the pre columbian gold pieces on display in
85% of the pre-Columbian gold pieces on display in Peru’s Museum of Gold are fakes. – WTF Fun Fact Source: … Read More & Source
in 2011 australias perth mint created a gigantic
In 2011, Australia’s Perth Mint created a gigantic A$1million gold coin. It broke records for both weight and value, weighing … Read More & Source