There's a reason Gipsy ladies have an inordinate affinity for gold jewellery. This is how gipsy women protected themselves against financial ruin in the event of a divorce. They won't go hungry if their spouse kicks them out of the house because it's doubtful that he will take off their rings and earrings.
Fact 20
Even though all gipsies share the same origins, communication between eastern and western gipsies is virtually nonexistent.
