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Scientists blew an 18,000-year-old conch, the oldest known shell instrument in the world, and this is what it sounded like. | TRT World

136K views · 124 reactions | Sound on for this one, folks. This annual conch-blowing contest, which sees Floridians aim to impress judges with their shell-blowing proficiency, ended in a marriage proposal. Retiree Mary Lou Smith, who won the women’s division contest, agreed to marry fellow ‘conch-honker’ Rick Race – and they celebrated with a duet. | The Guardian | Facebook

The snail with a heart shaped shell idea was TOO CUTE to not include in the lovebug collection, even though it’s technically not a bug. 🫣 (Don’t tell him that, he’s really excited to be included!!!) I wrapped this pink conch shell heart in silver plated wire to create the worlds cutest Valentine’s Day mollusk. 🐌💕 I fear I’m going to have to make one of these for my personal collection. This cute will be available in my shop update this Friday along with all of the other love bugs seen at the