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darkarmani on Nov 15, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: Why Coke Cost A Nickel For 70 Years

Someone posted that an ounce of gold was $20.65. If we say a bottle of coke is $1.00 today, then gold must be hanging around $412.00 an ounce?

kragen on Nov 19, 2012 [–]

Yes, it's only about four times that.

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