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South Koreans hunt for old LG air-conditioners after logos turn out to be pure gold (www.straitstimes.com)

submitted 2 days ago by abacabadabacaba@infosec.pub to c/nottheonion@lemmy.world

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[–] ZILtoid1991@lemmy.world 8 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Putting the Gold into Goldstar (old name of LG).

[–] Triumph@fedia.io 9 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Lucky Goldstar specifically.

[–] xx3rawr@sh.itjust.works 1 points 11 hours ago

I find it amusing that Lucky and Goldstar merged as Lucky Goldstar, then split again as LG, LS, and GS