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    How is the second-largest cut diamond in the world related in name to the alma mater of Miss America 1937?

    Question #107899. Asked by BRY2K. (Aug 11 09 7:04 PM)


    CellarDoor

    		They share the name "centenary."

    The Centenary Diamond weighs nearly 274 carats and was discovered in 1986; in the rough, it weighed 599 carats! http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Centenary_Diamond

    Bette Cooper, 1937 Miss America, attended Centenary Junior College in Hackettstown, New Jersey. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bette_Cooper

    Aug 11 09, 7:23 PM
    BRY2K

    		Wow, very well researched indeed!

    Aug 11 09, 7:26 PM

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