Posted on 01/30/2019 7:37:13 AM PST by Enlightened1
Yeah, and gold is about 1.7 times heavier than lead.
Us commoners do touch and lift lead, and think it is heavy.
But . . . gold is Heavier!
Hope that poor plane can stay in the air.
If it splashes in the ocean, Spain will claim the gold.
And the dream of
What love could be
“By the way, I happen to remember that the entire school cost $2.2M in 1968 money.”
You could still build a couple of restrooms for that even now. The school, built to the same standard, probably forty million or so would be my first guess.
A Lockheed F-104 Starfighter cost $1.42M, and an F-22 Raptor costs $339M.
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