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gherthra
12y ago
This is interesting, but I guess I'm wondering how it really differs to buying a brand new car. The moment you drive it outside the car dealer you've lost money. It would be interesting to compare the lost value of jewelry as a pe
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gherthra
12y ago
Because a CZ can be easily damaged, whereas the hardness of a diamond makes it very resilient to scratches, damage etc. Also, the beauty of a ring doesn't solely exist in the diamond, the setting is a thing of beauty - the piece of jew
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gherthra
12y ago
What is useless about something that is beautiful? Many people purchase objects of beauty (just look at the art world!) which cost much more than a diamond!
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gherthra
12y ago
I love my engagement ring, sure it's not practical and we'll never get the money back that was paid for it. Every time I look at it sparkling, I think about my husband, and I think about the rock itself, where it came from, how it