EVERYTHING HAS ITS PRICE
The jetliner had just taken off and all the passengers had settled down. In the first-class section a man sat next to a well-dressed matronly woman who was wearing a stunning diamond pendant. He said to her, “Excuse me, but I couldn’t help noticing that beautiful necklace. It’s the most exquisite stone I’ve ever seen.” She responded, “Well, thank you. It’s the Klopman diamond, you know.” He looked puzzled, and said, “I’m sorry, but I don’t think I have ever heard of it.” Her response was: “Well, it’s a lot like the Hope diamond. It’s not as large, of course, but the clarity and beauty of the Klopman are the absolute equal. And, just like the Hope diamond, it comes with a curse for the person wearing it.” “That’s positively amazing! What kind of curse?” “Mr Klopman!”
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