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Article: The rights of rings: Tired of waiting for somebody to buy a ring for your left hand? Buy one yourself for your right hand!
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- Northwest Florida Daily News (Fort Walton Beach, FL)
- Article date:
- June 1, 2006
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Byline: Robbyn Brooks
Jun. 1--Women of the world, raise your right hands and declare your independence. If you want a diamond to sparkle on your finger, you no longer have to wait for someone to buy it for you.
The "A Diamond is forever" slogan "Your left hand lives for love. Your right hand lives for the moment," has already sold countless rings to strong-minded and fashion-conscious women around the world.
And although it seems more and more acceptable to purchase a hefty-priced rock for yourself, the trend is not really a new one.
"Right hand rings have been sold for hundreds of years," said Don Sims, general manager of Vandegriff ...