12 Disgusting Things That Are Valuable as Hell
Welcome to the world of the weird and the wonderful, where the disgusting and the outrageous can be worth an absolutely amazing amount of money. From civet poop to whale poop, from horseshoe crab blood to sea silk, from cheese to coffee, from bull semen to scorpion venom, from horse semen to bears in bear bile farms, from totoaba bladders to lorises in the illegal wildlife trade - all of these things have one thing in common: they are worth an incredible amount of money.
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In this list, we will explore 12 of the most amazingly disgusting things that are worth amazing amounts of money. We’ll take a look at why they are so valuable, and how they are being used or exploited by extremely unscrupulous people (with very strong stomachs). So, if you’re ready to be disgusted, amazed, and maybe even a little bit appalled, then let’s dive right in.
Scorpion venom: probably worth way more than its weight in gold.
Expensive, rare, and exclusive: sea silk.
Lorises exploited for profit.
Big Star’s semen: $4.7 million a gallon.
Expensive bladders.
Expensive blood, big profits.
Civet poop coffee: $80 a cup.
Illegal cheese, expensive price.
Bull semen: Canada’s most valuable export?
Cruelty in a coffin.
Bat poop: the ultimate fertilizer.
Whale poop: worth a fortune.
