stackyFACTSFloating out in the void is a massive, heavily dented potato made almost entirely of iron and nickel. Thought to be the exposed core of a dead protoplanet, this metallic behemoth holds enough raw material to completely collapse any terrestrial commodity market if it ever magically fell into our laps.
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