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Though I just realised I'm a walking stereotype

No contest, just look at these guys

Terrible coffee

Ooh neat, think that's from the same root as troth/betrothal in English too, proto German for truth & fidelity

I get that, but also, it's always seemed like the purpose of the ring is to signify the state of being, so engagement ring to show the state of being engaged, wedding ring shows the state of being married, or wed, I guess it works both ways

Not a strongly held view by any means 😆

French as well - le bague de mariage

You couldn't make Gone With the Wind today because everyone in it has died

Gotta be Mark Knopfler - Sailing to Philadelphia

And of course if they'd given it saucer separation that wouldn't look even more goofy, nope, not at all

Having come out, gotten a husband, gotten counselling and started building a business, it's been a good couple of years