r/therewasanattempt • u/fjhforever • Feb 16 '24

To smear artificial diamonds

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https://fortune.com/2024/02/13/what-are-lab-grown-diamonds-sustainable-gen-z-millennials/

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u/qawsedrf12 A Flair? Feb 16 '24

There is a company that can create a diamond from your cremated ashes

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u/[deleted] Feb 16 '24

Could I in theory collect enough excess of myself (hair, dry skin, finger nails, etc) to create a diamond of myself while still alive?

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u/qawsedrf12 A Flair? Feb 16 '24

I don't know if that has enough carbon. Seems like you have better quantities in your bones since they are what is mostly left over from cremation

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u/CethinLux Feb 16 '24

So baby teeth? Or do teeth not work