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[–] General_Effort@lemmy.world 7 points 14 hours ago* (last edited 13 hours ago) (1 children)

Nono, you’re thinking of circumference. This is about a semi-precious gemstone in the shape of a small, domesticated mustelid.

ETA: Maybe it's too hard. I am thinking of a ...

spoilerzircon ferret

[–] Therefore@lemmy.world 2 points 13 hours ago (1 children)
[–] General_Effort@lemmy.world 2 points 13 hours ago* (last edited 13 hours ago)

Really good. I wouldt have given full marks. Semi-precious gemstone isn't good enough. Too much reliance on the pronunciation. Good pun, though, I feel. Very groan.