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Am I a Fossil?
Some relate me to a million,
while for others I am just a dental crown.
People call me precious with their naked eyes,
while others say I am just two less than four score.
What am I?
while for others I am just a dental crown.
People call me precious with their naked eyes,
while others say I am just two less than four score.
What am I?
Hint
Too precious.Answer
Platinum.Precious metal - Atomic number 78 - 2 less than 4 x 20 (score), million copies of CD or cassettes refers to platinum, and dental crowns are made of platinum too.
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Yay, I'm first. Nice teaser dude! I liked it.
thanks sweetmama
Wish I had paid more attention to the teacher - I was in the ball park, but no score. Good one, Dude!
uhhh wheres the question here lol
wait lol im just an idiot it says what am i haha im so dumb. like ur teaser
I did not get the answer.
Could this be the start of a new algorithm for TOTD? If it is, thanks Marc!
Could this be the start of a new algorithm for TOTD? If it is, thanks Marc!
It took me awhile to get this because I didn't get the second half of the riddle. It finally dawned on me what the first two lines were about.
That was hard!
How many people know about these kind of facts. Not everyone studied this. I always wonder why those that contribute seem to always pick subjects that few people know.
I settled on: "Gold" as it was the only metal dental filling, I was aware of.
3 clues fitted, but not the 4th?
3 clues fitted, but not the 4th?
I liked it, but I didn't like the crowns part. That reference is too obscure, since most crowns aren't platinum.
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