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by caleb-allen 314 days ago
Sure, just as a considerable group of alchemists believed the recipe for gold was right around the corner
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jayGlow 314 days ago
technically we can turn lead into gold now though it's not economical or scalable. so the alchemist were proven right in the end.
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chemicalbye 314 days ago
> so the alchemist were proven right in the end.

Except for the fact that it wasn't right around the corner???

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