The Hope Diamond, Part 2

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Beading Dreams

17 episodes

6 days ago

Who doesn't marvel at the beauty of a perfectly formed piece of carbon? Or become captivated by spinel, corundum, or any other gemstone? Famous and fascinating, gemstones enchant and mesmerize us. In The Button List, Allyson and Heather delve into the intriguing and complex tales of these precious stones, uncovering the truth and debunking myths surrounding these alluring jewels. Find more about us at: www.beadingdreams.com

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The Hope Diamond, Part 2

The Button List

46 minutes 6 seconds

1 year ago

The Hope Diamond, Part 2

In part 2 of our exploration of the Hope Diamond, we finally start looking at all the tea surrounding this supposed cursed diamond. Beyond its stunning blue hue and impressive 45.52 carats, the Hope Diamond is shrouded in tales of mystery and misfortune.

Join us as we uncover the stories of its famous owners, including Louis XIV, King George IV of the United Kingdom, and the Hope family. We'll delve into the legends that claim the diamond brings misfortune and tragedy to those who possess it, examining the basis of these myths and the dramatic tales that have fueled its infamous reputation.

We separate fact from fiction and explore how the allure of the Hope Diamond extends beyond its physical beauty to the captivating and often dark stories of its owners. Prepare for a journey into the heart of one of the world's most enigmatic gemstones and the legends that continue to fascinate and intrigue.

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