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What is called liquid gold and why?

Question #78099. Asked by priyankar97.
Last updated Jun 03 2021.

toughynutter
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toughynutter
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Answer has 10 votes.

wood cleaning products

"link http://www.scottsliquidgold.com/scotts-liquid-gold/

urine

"Liquid Gold: The Lore and Logic of Using Urine to Grow Plants tells you how urine—which contains most of the nutrients in domestic wastewater and usually carries no disease risk—can be utilized as a resource"

link http://www.liquidgoldbook.com/

a UK disco Band

" Two of the "disco-era's" biggest hits came from a group that never appeared in America. The U.K. based Liquid Gold "
link http://www.discomuseum.com/EllieHope.html

Colostrum
"Colostrum is so important that it is sometimes called "liquid gold." All mammals produce colostrum. It is the thick, yellowish, first milk produced by the female after parturition. Colostrum is rich in energy, protein, vitamins and minerals. Most importantly, it contains maternal antibodies that help protect the newborn from disease pathogens during the early part of its life. "

link http://www.sheepandgoat.com/articles/colostrum.html

oil most commonly olive oil but not just limited to vegitable oils

"This time it’s all about something once described by the epic poet Homer as “liquid gold.”
Over the last decade, olive oil production in California has increased by nearly 170 percent,"

link http://www.northbaybiz.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=3777&Itemid=172


well it looks clear that that this question does not follow posting rules of having only one right answer


Mar 31 2007, 1:31 AM
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Answer has 25 votes.

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Liquid gold is commonly known as oil (petroleum) because of its high price and value and its economic "need".

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_gold_%28liquid%29 webpage no longer exists


Response last updated by gtho4 on Jun 03 2021.
Mar 31 2007, 6:12 AM
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In the opening song to the Beverly Hillbillies the term "liquid gold" is used to describe oil.

Mar 31 2007, 9:52 AM
toughynutter
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toughynutter
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Answer has 4 votes.
the ballad of Jed Clampett uses two terms for oil in the opening texas tea and black gold

"Oil that is, black gold, Texas tea. "

link http://www.lyricsondemand.com/tvthemes/beverlyhillbillieslyrics.html


Black gold is a much more common reference to mineral oil because lets face it it does not look very golden comming out of the ground.

"liquid gold" is used in referance to too many diverse products to assign its meaning to just one.

Mar 31 2007, 12:45 PM
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