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.
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In this episode of The Button List, we delve into the Affair of the Diamond Necklace, a scandalous conspiracy that shook the French monarchy in the late 18th century. At the center of the plot was an extravagant diamond necklace, a desperate cardinal, a cunning swindler, and a queen whose...
Published 09/26/24
For this episode, Relics, we get all kinds of weird as we go deep into, shall we say, unique facts about dismembered saints' parts and dug-up bodies used to create unique pieces of relics. We’ll take you back in time with extraordinary items like The Veil of Mary (Sancta Camisa), a relic said to...
Published 08/28/24