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Re:The Diamond World Takes Radical Steps to Stop a Pricing P... by selcuka on Sunday November 12, 2023 @11:05PM (#38246758)
How? You don't usually buy diamonds for yourself, so the person who understands the diamonds are a scam does not have to be the same person who is attracted to diamonds.
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Re:The Diamond World Takes Radical Steps to Stop a Pricing P... by subpixel on Monday November 13, 2023 @07:24AM (#38249406)
It’s far more common for people to collaborate on purchases like this than to surprise each other: you could go so far to say that people choose diamonds for themselves.
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