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Old 03-14-2009, 07:02 PM   #7
Beestie
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Earrings are for pirates and sailors.

Way back when, the tradition was that sailor/pirate buddies would buy a pair of earrings and each would keep one. When one of the friends died, the other would start wearing the remaining earring.
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