China's Gold Medals Found to Have High Lead Content
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The medals, which were supposed to be made entirely of gold, were instead found to be composed of 99% lead alloy and coated with a gold-colored lead-based paint.
Andy Borowitz | Posted 08.13.2008 | Entertainment