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panoramas4good on Aug 2, 2021 | parent | context | favorite | on: Medals at Tokyo olympics are recycled from discard...

I love "napkin calculations"!

My numbers differ from yours (I get $801k for 1,842 medals) namely due to medal material composition: https://www.travelstatsman.com/02082021/614-gold-medals-will...

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