Did you know? Mass of world gold production (2014) (2.99 million kg) is 2 thousand x Mass of a large passenger car (1,500 kg)
Period of Halley's Comet's orbit (75.3 y)
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Yes, there's now a book based on these numbers. Oxford University Press: July 2018.
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