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==Reference== | ==Reference== | ||
*Part of the item's description, which originally read "one of the hardest metals known '''the''' man" (and resulted in a constant stream of erroneous typo complaints), is taken from a particularly stupid GameFAQs post that went on to become a meme. | *Part of the item's description, which originally read "one of the hardest metals known '''the''' man" (and resulted in a constant stream of erroneous typo complaints), is taken from a particularly stupid GameFAQs post that went on to become a meme. | ||
*The low value of this item isn't entirely ironic. Diamonds are actually a lot more common than many other precious stones, but their demand and thus their value has been artificially inflated by the diamond industry through [[Wikipedia:De Beers#Marketing|marketing]]. | |||
==Collection== | ==Collection== |
Revision as of 21:34, 18 March 2013
This is a lump of diamond, which is one of the hardest metals known to man. Though it's kind of pretty, it's too hard to do anything useful with, and too common to have any collectible value. Oh well.
(Meat Pasting component)
Selling Price: 5 Meat.
(In-game plural: lumps of diamond)
Obtained From
Uses
- lump of coal (one of the machines in the Dwarven Machine Room)
- Staff of the Soupbone
- giant diamond ring
Reference
- Part of the item's description, which originally read "one of the hardest metals known the man" (and resulted in a constant stream of erroneous typo complaints), is taken from a particularly stupid GameFAQs post that went on to become a meme.
- The low value of this item isn't entirely ironic. Diamonds are actually a lot more common than many other precious stones, but their demand and thus their value has been artificially inflated by the diamond industry through marketing.
Collection
- 🥇: Liza Birdinopolis (#2213469) - 26,995
- 🥈: h3X3 (#1050067) - 5,260
- 🥉: Pastahead (#486552) - 2,603
- #4: Mistress of the Obvious (#845708) - 1,369
- #5: raynstorm (#270137) - 1,262
- #6: cuRIOsiTy (#1666423) - 1,000
- #7: royalpurpleDiamond (#844537) - 814
- #8: Kol Miners Daughter (#1472686) - 627
- #9: DosBoot (#115656) - 540
- #10: queenoftheNAUGHTiez (#1858309) - 535
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