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Some dating-show rings come with a two-year deadline

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True love might be forever, but network generosity definitely comes with a strict expiration date. If a heavily promoted couple separates within two years of the finale, they are legally obligated to return the incredibly expensive jewelry, proving the diamonds are basically just elaborate rental props.

Some dating-show rings come with a two-year deadline
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