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The History of Gold Beaters
The last gold beater, I think, went out in the UK maybe in the last 10 to 20 years. It's basically it's like if I was squashed into a flat sheet, which is the thickness of a human hair. Also for the size of the balloons that they were making during war, you needed a lot. So one kind of classic Zeppelin would require 250,000 intestines in order to make the size balloon - how did they first get the size? And it was mostly women, right? The violin family was. Yeah. They're really popular. Like an emperor. Sorry. You can't call them 'gold beating' anymore because there are no longer any
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