Almost everybody with acute pancreatitis experiences abdominal pain. 1  The pain may come on suddenly or build up gradually. 2  The pain is usually centered in the upper middle or upper left part of the belly (abdomen). 3  The pain often begins or worsens after eating.  The pain typically lasts a few days.
Pearl of Lao Tzu. The Pearl of Lao Tzu (also referred to as Pearl of Lao Tze and previously as Pearl of Allah) used to be the largest known pearl. The pearl was found in the Palawan sea, which surrounds the island of Palawan in the Philippines, and was found by a Filipino diver. It is not considered a gemstone pearl, but is instead known as a clam pearl or Tridacna pearl from a giant clam.
The Biggest Diamond in the World. South Africa is home to the worldâs largest non-carbonado diamond ever found. It is the biggest gem quality diamond ever found. The Cullinan Diamond named after the mine owner, Sir Thomas Cullinan, was discovered in Pretoria, South Africa. It weighed a staggering 3106 Carats (over 600 grams of beauty). The worldâs largest diamond was discovered on a hot summerâs day at the end of January 1905.