[TheForge] Just had to pass this on; now Solid Platinum Anvil

Chris Kilpatrick crimsonkil at lycos.com
Fri Oct 21 11:00:03 EDT 2005


Yeah, but how do the vatican, DaVinci, ancient religions and CERN fit in?

-Chris K., a dan brown fan

----- Original Message -----
From: mrscherm at aol.com
To: theforge at mailman.qth.net
Subject: Re: [TheForge] Just had to pass this on; now Solid Platinum Anvil
Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2005 09:22:46 -0400

> 
> This sounds like the beginning of a novel, it's 1940 and the 
> Philippines are aware of the Japanese threat and seek ways to hide 
> their wealth. A platinum dealer decides that the best way to hide 
> his "product" would be right out in the open and casts himself a 
> solid platinum anvil, paints it black and puts in on a stump in his 
> front yard. 65 years pass and Bruce Freeman, visiting from New 
> Jersey sees the anvil and has to have it, not because it is 
> platinum (he doesn't know that), but because it has no ring. Dead 
> silent when struck. He ships it home to the States, and upon first 
> use sees that the surface is too soft and decides to re-harden it. 
> oops!
> Michael aka: Dan Brown
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: GHS <GHS at execpc.com>
> To: Sponsored by ABANA <theforge at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Thu, 20 Oct 2005 18:24:18 -0500
> Subject: [TheForge] Just had to pass this on.
> 
> > From the ABANA Forums
> Posted by thootith on Thursday, October 20, 2005 - 12:45 pm:
> 
> hi my father is an automechanic here in the philippines, one time he
> both a very old anvil that still has a very gud condition, The story
> is this, my father both it at a junk shop then the owner of the junk
> shop told my father that this piece is an antique one i am willing to
> send some pictures if you are interested and we believed that this
> piece is a collectible one it has a triangle mark on the both sides
> and compare to an almost same size brandnew anvil, the antique anvil
> weighs much much more and we suspect that it has platinum content. If
> you're interested pls email me at thootith at yahoo.com
> 
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