毫无疑问，世界上最壮观的宝石之一就是所谓的希望钻石，这是一颗重达 45.52 克拉的令人难以忘怀的蓝色宝石。希望钻石的大小约等于一颗核桃，估计价值高达 2.5 亿美元。 如今，它陈列在美国华盛顿史密森尼学会博物馆中继续阅读 “臭名昭著的希望钻石——诅咒还是巧合？”
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Was Count Saint Germain a real life Dr. Who?
They called him “The Deathless One”, “The Immortal Count” and “The Man Who Would Not Die.” Those who knew him intimately swore he never aged.
‘Count’ Cagliostro, Europe’s Charlatan Extraordinaire
Most everyone has heard of Europe’s’ legendary lover Casanova, but how many of you have heard of his equally infamous counterpart, Cagliostro? Though not a famed womanizer, Cagliostro was nonetheless Casanova’s equal when it came to sheer audacity.