> On Feb 24, 2016, at 10:32 AM, tmr0195@comcast.net wrote:
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> Hello Bruce Johnson,
> IIRC in one of the James Bond movies, Goldfinger I think, the villain dug into Ft. Knox and melted the gold.

In the movie (and the book) he planned on strafing the facility with nerve gas, then setting off a nuke in the depository to make the US gold stores radioactive, thus increasing the worth of his own gold stash and bankrupting the US in the bargain because reasons and ‘Bwahahahaha!’. (it made no more sense in the book either…)

He drove in the front gate with tanks and trucks in US Army livery.

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Bruce Johnson
University of Arizona
College of Pharmacy
Information Technology Group

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