Hope Diamond

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Top of pagePrevious messageNext messageBottom of pageLink to this message  By Sarette on Tuesday, May 9, 2000 - 04:55 pm:

ok-I was wondering if anyone could help me find something about the Hope Diamond...this is what i know so far....
King Louis the 16th..wore it untill he was beheaed during the French Revolution...it disappeared then reappeared 40 years later-it is said to bring bad luck to anyone who wears it....
can anyone give me a little more info than that? thanks!


Top of pagePrevious messageNext messageBottom of pageLink to this message  By Shae on Tuesday, May 9, 2000 - 05:05 pm:

Hi Sarette

It's now in the Smithsonian. You can read more about it at:

http://www.si.edu/resource/faq/nmnh/hope.htm


Top of pagePrevious messageNext messageBottom of pageLink to this message  By Sarette on Tuesday, May 9, 2000 - 06:33 pm:

Shae! Your a lifesaver!! And sweet to! lol..anyone who knows anything more....feel free to keep posting!!!!!


Top of pagePrevious messageNext messageBottom of pageLink to this message  By Belfstgrl on Wednesday, May 10, 2000 - 02:47 am:

geez !!I thought ot was on Liz Taylor's Finger


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