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The Weird World of Vintage Poison Rings
Poison rings sound so ridiculously wrong that it’s hard not to be a little delighted by them. These are actual rings! That people carried poison in!
To be fair, these locket-like rings didn’t always carry poison. Sometimes they held tiny portraits, notes or mementoes of loved ones. In fact, mourners wore a version called funeral or mourning rings that sometimes came in the shape of caskets.
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