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Originally Posted by Fucksakes
Feathers: a pound of gold is 12 oz
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there is the answer
Precious metals are weighed on a Troy scale. There are only 12 ounces to a pound on the Troy scale.
Hence a pound of feathers weighed on an Avoirdupois scale has 16 ounces so the feathers weigh more.
Good work Fucksakes