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Random: A Real-Life Diamond Pickaxe Would Cost £5 Billion, Apparently

Damn! We JUST threw ours into lava.

If you’re looking for a bit of post-Christmas dosh, perhaps you need to look no further than the video games you’ve been playing the whole time.

According to H&T Pawnbrokers, just one of Sonic the Hedgehog‘s golden rings would net you £5.8 billion ($7.7 billion) on the market, weighing approximately 256 pounds (~116 kg). Thanks to the insights of the Sonic the Hedgehog Archie Comics wiki (an extremely trustworthy source of Sonic info), we know that Sonic himself only weighs 35kg, so apparently his arms are just as strong as his legs. We have no news on how much a Chaos Emerald would cost, but it’s gotta be a lot more than the rings, since Eggman isn’t bothering with those, right?

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