Ooh neat, think that's from the same root as troth/betrothal in English too, proto German for truth & fidelity
Mwallerby
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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
Gotta be Mark Knopfler - Sailing to Philadelphia
What a bargain, right??
Doesn't help much in the UK unfortunately
Yet another of the endless benefits of Brexit! /s
Oink oink
We all have a bean hall in our houses, building regs say you have to
It's Gary Oldman in Hannibal
This wasn't where the ice buildup was - I guessed maybe they left the door open at some point and an animal had a nibble
They're really small, just a close up picture - holes about 1mm - I assumed teeth? It's the bottom drawer so about cat-face-height
Terrible coffee