Lab-grown diamonds for Val Day
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Lucy was about 6 when we found a pingpong ball-sized chunk of coal during a stroll along the train tracks.
“Here,” I said, “now if you take this and squeeze it really, really hard for a long, long time you can make a diamond.”
She squeezed so hard I feared she was going to make a turd.
I mention this because a story in today’s Washington Post reveals how secretive
Lucy was about 6 when we found a pingpong ball-sized chunk of coal during a stroll along the train tracks.
“Here,” I said, “now if you take this and squeeze it really, really hard for a long, long time you can make a diamond.”
She squeezed so hard I feared she was going to make a turd.
I mention this because a story in today’s Washington Post reveals how secretive
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