Holy See Fashion Engagement Diamond Ring.
By Farzana Aanir.
The caveman was a rough type of guy, what with chasing after gazelle and hand-to-hand combat with grizzly bears so that he would have some meat to bring home at night and a coat for the missus. But it seems he had a sensitive side, too. He knew how to treat his woman right. Having found himself a mate, usually from the next-door cave, he bound himself to her with a cord of woven rushes to symbolize their spirits as one.
Some historians say early man tied plaited circlets around the bride's wrists and ankles to keep her spirit from running away. Now, that's something you don't see much of anymore. And if we are talking sensitive, then what about the ancient Scandinavians whose menfolk believed that a lover's knot symbolized love, faith, and friendship. So the hair of the beloved was woven into a knot and worn as a ring. Sounds so moving and sper, we find couples going out and choosing an engagement ring after many, many hours of deliberation. Painstakingly, modern couples check yet another brochure, magazine, jeweler and website until the lady is completely satisfied with her choice.iritual, until you realize that the hair was probably hacked off with a blunt knife.
But we have come a long way in the past few thousand years. Instead of caveir wedding fingers. Tasteful. Generally, howevemen we have the rocker Tommy Lee and his ex-wife Pamela Anderson, tattooing a 'ring' on th
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