Ep. 208 - The Hope Diamond

Throughout history there have been many precious gems that have been reported to bring misfortune to any who possess them. But the most famous cursed diamond of all, has to be the Hope Diamond. In this episode, I'll tell you all about the cursed blue diamond's bloody history.

Notes:

https://www.npr.org/2023/05/04/1173260412/kohinoor-diamond-coronation-charles-camilla-crown

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/true-story-koh-i-noor-diamondand-why-british-wont-give-it-back-180964660/

https://www.livescience.com/18407-mysterious-cursed-gems-diamonds.html

https://www.amazon.com/Cursed-Objects-Strange-Stories-Infamous-ebook/dp/B082S2SFT3

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/travel/the-hope-diamond-102556385/

https://www.ripleys.com/weird-news/the-cursed-hope-diamond/

https://www.si.edu/spotlight/hope-diamond/history

https://www.legendsofamerica.com/hope-diamond-curse/

https://www.grunge.com/234677/historys-most-cursed-gems/

https://www.bbc.com/culture/article/20230224-the-10-most-iconic-jewels-through-history

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