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IAN WANTS TO LEARN w/ Patrick and Ian
Does everyone tell you how great Diamonds Are? Your fiancée demands diamonds, or spends way too much money to buy you a diamond!
Do you look at it and think, "It's just a shiny rock, what's the big deal?"
Well we've got the Podcast Episode for you! (Enjoy)
00:15- What do you want to Learn About Today?
00:20- Parks, Parents, phones and etiquette
04:13- Time to Learn About DIAMONDS
05:50- A Brief History of Diamonds
06:22- DeBeers is created
08:20- The AD Campaigns
09:18- The British Royals Join the fun
10:40- N. W. Ayers & Son and the Psychology of it All
14:10- A Diamond is Forever (but not really)
18:00- Blame the Boomers (and a little Generational Expense)
19:50- Let's Go International!
21:45- Don't forget the Soviets
23:35- Eternity Rings and the Old Folks
23:30- How to make the Worthless, Worth-ful
24:35- Psychological Conditioning
25:55- Testing the Value of Diamonds
26:26- A Resale Anecdote
27:30- Diamonds of Value
28:00- Remember Ronny Mervis?
28:55- GOLD
29:51- Would You Join a Diamond Heist?
33:01- What do you Want to Learn About Next Time?
33:48- Good-bye
We hope you ALSO learned something,
or were at least Entertained!
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DISCLAIMER: We are not Experts. We do not claim to be. We use the internet, just like you! So between raising a child and working a Fulltime job Patrick does his best to teach Ian. So, you know, enjoy it, but maybe don't swear by it!
Essentially: We Google so you don't have to.
ENJOY!