This copy photo of an x-ray shows a ring-shaped foreign object inside the belly of Missy, a pit bull. When Raisinville Township, Mich., resident Tina Burlett's diamond-laden wedding ring disappeared last week, she was sure it had been stolen--until her grandmother suggested that Missy may have made a small meal out of the precious piece of jewelry. You write the cutline. Story here/AP Photo.

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1. Missy the Pit Bull learns the meaning of "Till Death Do You Part". Services are pending -- Thom George.

2. (tie) "Diamonds are Forever." Dog? About 12 years -- Jesse Tinsley. And: I suppose this means no more finger-food of Missy, right Doc? -- Lesley Presley.

3. After Tina explains the situation, Missy digests the facts and realizes her prospects as a ring bearer at weddings is over -- Paul Ferguson.

Originally posted at 10:12:56 a.m.

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