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GOLD by Kathy Wolfe
“Not all that glitters is gold” goes the old saying. How true it is, since there are several specific characteristics of gold that cannot be imitated. This week Tidbits digs deep for the facts about this lustrous metal that has been held as a precious commodity since the dawn of human history. OF ADVERTISING PROOF
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