On Wednesday morning Jenna Evans, a 29-year-old, woke up to a horrifying incident realising that her engagement ring was no longer on her finger. Instead, it had been swallowed by her in a dream. She penned down the bizarre incident and posted it on Facebook. Since then, it has gone viral and garnered over 60 thousand shares.

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Eat it to protect it: Bride-to-be swallows her own engagement ring

Jenna Evans of San Diego, California, ultimately had to undergo an upper endoscopy to remove the 2.4-carat diamond ring. Jenna lived to tell her tale, by posting the entire ordeal on Facebook.

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Lives to tell the tale

"On Wednesday morning, I realized my ring was not on my hand and had to wake Bob Howell up and tell him that I swallowed my engagement ring. I don't think he believed me right away. We laughed pretty hard for about an hour and a half, called my mom, laughed until we were crying, googled 'do other adults swallow rings' because kids do it all the time, but apparently it's less common for adults," she said in the post.

Apparently, she dreamed of being in a high-speed train filled with bad guys, and the only way to protect her ring was to swallow it: "I was having a dream that Bobby and I were in a very sketchy situation involving a high-speed train and bad guys... and he told me I had to swallow my ring to protect it."

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The doctors successfully retrieved the ring out of her intestines and gave it back to her husband. On which, she said, "Everything went great, they found my ring just beyond my stomach in my intestines, retrieved it and gave it to Bobby, not me," Jenna wrote. 

Her fiance eventually gave the ring back to her, but only with caution. "Bobby finally gave my ring back this morning - I promised not to swallow it again, we're still getting married and all is right in the world," she concluded her post. According to reports, the couple is set to marry next year in May,

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