We never heard of fm radio, tape decks, artificial hearts, word processors, yogurt and men
wearingearingearings.
No
hooped earings
larger than a 10 pence piece should be work.
It was custom for sailors to wear a
gold earing, this was to pay for their burial if they perished at sea.
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