| Description | Substance | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| What King Midas loved | Gold | 99%
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| The four "precious" gemstones | Diamond | 93%
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| The four "precious" gemstones | Ruby | 92%
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| The four "precious" gemstones | Emerald | 89%
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| Common ice cream flavoring | Vanilla | 88%
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| The four "precious" gemstones | Sapphire | 80%
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| Sturgeon eggs | Caviar | 79%
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| Green rock popular in China | Jade | 79%
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| A pound of this was once worth £1, but is now worth about £275 | Silver | 75%
|
| Red (or orange) spice made from flowers | Saffron | 68%
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| Substance sold by HP and Canon; Per gallon price is $2,700 | Printer Ink | 67%
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| Beef named for a Japanese city | Kobe beef | 66%
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| Fungus that once sold for $100,000/pound | White truffle | 62%
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| If you get bit by a snake you might gladly pay $14,000 for a single vial of... | Antivenom | 57%
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| You would need trillions of dollars to make one gram of this "opposite" material | Antimatter | 54%
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| Fatty duck liver | Foie gras | 53%
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| One of these fish sold for $1.8 million in Tokyo | Bluefin tuna | 52%
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| The cost of this 94th element is $4,000 a gram | Plutonium | 39%
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| World's lightest solid | {Aero}gel | 36%
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| Whale substance once used in fragrances | {Amber}gris | 35%
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