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Saturday, June 16, 2012

And in Hollywood: Turnips are a Cause for Divorce…

When Richard Burton bought Elizabeth Taylor the heart-shaped Taj Mahal diamond, he is said to have bragged “it has so many carats, it’s almost a turnip.” (Rebecca Coffey, Discover, May 2011) “I want a divorce, your honor,” said Elizabeth to the judge during their divorce proceedings. “I was deeply... Sign in to see full entry.

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