During the Alaskan Klondike gold rush, (1897-1898) potatoes were practically worth their weight in gold. Potatoes were so valued for their vitamin C content that miners traded gold for potatoes.
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Wow .... gold for potatoes!!!! I bet the farmers then got rich easily!!! :)
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