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Ladies: Is The Diamond In Your Diamond Engagement Ring "Real"?

Gals, you're probably thinking to yourselves, "What a dumb question! Of course it's real!!


HE LOVES ME!!


Well, in the majority of cases you are correct, the diamond is genuine. But now comes the results of a survey done by Harlequin Romance that finds 13 per cent of men would give their partner a cubic zirconium instead of a real diamond engagement ring, if no one would ever find out.


The report is based on a survey about secrets and telling the truth and questioned 3,000 adults between Sept. 26 and Oct. 31, 2007. More than half the respondents were Canadian.


Although not scientific, the survey is significant for identifying trends in romance, says Harlequin Enterprises Ltd. spokeswoman Heather Foy.


Some other interesting findings by the Survey:


87 per cent of men actually said they’ve had a crush on someone from work.


47 per cent of women had a crush on someone at work.


Almost every Atlantic Canadian man — 96 per cent of those who participated in the survey — said they had flirted with a colleague or supervisor, compared to 53 per cent of women.


Food for Thought.


Posted by Barry Gutwein on January 25, 2008 9:16 AM in Diamond News | Comments (3)

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