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Franco OrigliaGetty Images Do you remember lifting a shell to your ear to hear the waves crash against the shore as a kid? I still get called to sea by a siren song, although now it manifests in collecting shell-adjacent decor as opposed to playing pretend. Seashells also make me think of The Little Mermaid (or, more precisely, the daydreams begot by the Disney classic, like wishing I myself could swim around in a shell bikini with friends in my very own happy kingdom under the sea—though I'd like to keep both my legs and voice in this less problematic version, please), collecting sea gla...