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Jumping into a pitch-black abandoned mine in Poland

December 1, 2011 @ 12:38 am

According to Gizmodo this group of Polish daredevils explored an abandoned gold mine and then built some sort of bungee jumping contraption with lots of rope so that they could free-fall into the black abyss. Their jump which was 255-feet … Continue reading →

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Saddam Hussein’s gold AK-47′s

November 27, 2011 @ 11:56 pm

Photo: AP Photo/Cliff Owen These two gold AK-47′s are on display at the Defense Intelligence Agency in Washington, D.C. They once belonged to Saddam Hussein. Pretty, but deadly.

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REVIEW: Theory11′s Monarchs playing cards

November 21, 2011 @ 1:04 am

Theory11′s Monarchs are well worth their money. They aren’t even expensive and for such a gorgeous deck of playing cards, why not buy two — one to keep and one to play games with? You won’t be disappointed! Get ‘em … Continue reading →

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Gold playing cards made of plastic

November 20, 2011 @ 10:35 pm

The A+R Store is selling this deck of plastic gold playing cards. If only they were printed on USPCC 808 stock…then I’d buy these. Still cool though. Maybe somebody can steal this idea and bring it to the people at … Continue reading →

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Sterling silver beetle ring dipped in gold enamel

November 15, 2011 @ 9:03 am

Philippa Holland designed this freaky looking beetle ring for Net-A-Porter. The beetle is made from sterling silver and is dipped in gold. If that sounds expensive, you’re right, because this will run you $1260 if you buy it.

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24-karat gold shoelaces by Mr.Kennedy cost $19,000

October 25, 2011 @ 9:25 pm

Mr.Kennedy is catering to the ultra-rich with these 24-karat gold shoelaces hand-woven in Colombia and delivered by security officials. On top of the $19,000 pricetag, the shoelaces come with complementary shoe tying anywhere in the world (how they will actually … Continue reading →

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