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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;quirkygirl, post: 314766, member: 106&quot;]Those are pretty, Chris.&nbsp; I especially like how the tiny silver beads (that are scattered around the marcasites), look to be functional - holding the small stones in place - and not just decorative.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>I wonder if the author of what you were reading was perhaps referring to pierced earrings with a threaded post and a screw back, which were/are sometimes used on small high value earrings (e.g. diamond studs) as a safety measure to prevent losing them.</p><p><img src="https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQgF6efoCX3NV0cUuzBzH2TwOUO2UujOLOzvWH4YSavQcbpDVcJEw" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>One of the advantage of having pierced ears is that it allows the wearer to enjoy ALL typed of earrings ... pierced and non-pierced.&nbsp; I do <img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/smile.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=":)" unselectable="on" /> ... although the non-pierced varieties come with a time limit ... after which, my lobes start yelling at me.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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