Back when I used to prospect for gold in my handsome youth (pictured), I always told my fellow golddiggers Scrappy Pete, Fartin' Jim and Paris Hilton that the ocean floor had vast reservoirs of the color, and that's where we should be diggin'. They never believed me, but this list of the top "20 Things You Didn't Know About Gold" from Discover renders my hunch true, along with plenty of other factoids relating to everyone's favorite shiny metal.
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