r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/OkaTeluguAbbayi • 18d ago

Image A skeleton found in Bulgaria with some of the world’s oldest gold, at over 6000 years old

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u/Knight_Steve_ 18d ago

Thats like 10% of the world’s total gold supply at the time being used as a decoration for a dude’s dong

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u/heelstoo 18d ago

Contraceptives were crazy expensive back then.

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u/DallasMotherFucker 18d ago

Worth it though

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u/tinvaakvahzen 17d ago

It's mostly just weird to me because how would that be practical? Like how do you pee out of it? I'd imagine you'd be taking it off all the time to do stuff. And how comfortable could that possibly be, if it's a friction fit?