[SunkenCiv]

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[TheOldLady]

Oooooh! A diamond ring! Sorry, Civ. I'm already married.

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That really is a stunning picture. I had never heard of Baily's beads before, so it's nice to know about them. Goodness gracious! They were discovered in 1836, no less.