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In 1986, scientist Thomas Gold oversaw an initiative to begin drilling for oil in the Siljan Ring near Rättvik, Sweden, home to a large meteorite strike some 360 million years earlier and one of the most unlikely places on the planet to find oil. Eighty-four barrels of hydrocarbon sludge were produced in the experiment.

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