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March 2, 2017 / 12:28 PM

Texas man seeks owner of wedding ring tossed to him with Mardi Gras beads

March 2 (UPI) -- A Texas man is seeking help from social media to find the woman who accidentally threw him her wedding ring along with some Mardi Gras beads.

Justin Morgan said in a Facebook post he was watching a Mardi Grad parade Tuesday in Galveston when a woman tossing beads from a float accidentally tossed him her wedding ring.

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"Attention Galveston friends and family. A lady on Fat Tuesday threw me some beads from a float, and her wedding ring came with it," Morgan wrote.

"If anyone knows her or has heard about it, please let me know so I can get in touch with her," he wrote.

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