Aha! If there really is such a ring in Cupertino, might it just be an Apple clone of the real one?: ANCIENT CURSED RING known to TOLKIEN goes on display http://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/04/03/cursed_ring_inspiration_tolkien_hamp shire/ Tom McMahon Del Rey Consultancy <mailto:TLM@xxxxxxxxxx> TLM@xxxxxxxxxx <http://www.delrey.com/> HTTP://WWW.DelRey.Com <http://www.linkedin.com/in/McMahonTV> WWW.LinkedIn.Com/in/McMahonTV