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gold-plated food Have you ever wanted to spend $1000 to eat a wagyu steak coated in 24-karat gold? Now you can! Thom Dunn
wigs Men busted for smuggling gold under their toupées David Pescovitz
precious metals Here's a visualization of all the extracted gold in the world and which countries own it Mark Frauenfelder
gold The case for banning gold mining Mark Frauenfelder
assets Gold hits record high as tensions spread in U.S. Rob Beschizza
finders keepers Lost and found: $200,000 in gold bars David Pescovitz
no fool Meet a lone prospector who pans for gold and actually finds it David Pescovitz
coinage Surprise: making your own coins is a dangerous pain in the ass Séamus Bellamy
all that glitters is gold Couple's afternoon at the beach yields almost 5 grams of gold Andrea James
gold leaf Interesting 1959 documentary on the art of gold beating Andrea James
treasure FBI on the scene where legendary Civil War treasure of $54 million in gold may be buried David Pescovitz
the big maple leaf heist Berlin SWAT raids yield arrests in theft of manhole-sized gold coin Cory Doctorow
gold leaf Watch how incredibly delicate Japanese gold leaf is made and applied Andrea James
butt stuff RCMP: Former Canadian mint worker smuggled out $180K by hiding it up his butt Cory Doctorow
one percentin Want to urinate in a gold toilet? You're in luck at the Guggenheim Rob Beschizza
honesty Plumbers find gold brick while renovating bathroom Mark Frauenfelder
what's the worst that can happen? Whimsical treasure hunt turns into a grim search-and-rescue Cory Doctorow
vending machines Vending machine for gold bars David Pescovitz
gold GoldRush: gold sculptures of things we treat as precious, by artist Črtomir Just Xeni Jardin
panning With water down, gold prospecting is up in California Jason Weisberger