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75Cranberry glass: old mild mellow beauty
The name "cranberry glass" is often connected with the Victorian age. But although some of the most beautiful (and expensive!) collectors items date from that period, cranberry glass did already exist long before the Victorian era, and it's still...
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72Avro Lancaster bomber
The British Avro Lancaster bomber shares first place with the American Boeing B-17 as the best-known heavy bomber of World War II. This "shared position" is the result of each aircraft excelling in different aspects: although the B-17 was better...
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69Ifa-Orisha, an African Traditional Religion
Among the Traditional African Religions that are not only still alive an Africa but have also spread into the "diaspora" as a sad result of the even sadder slave trade, Ifa (or more generally speaking Ifa-Orisha) is probably the best known. The very...
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69Aircraft we'd love to own
I've been fascinated by aviation longer than I dare to think about. I remember my Dad giving me a Revell kit of the Consolidated B-24 Liberator bomber, which took my 12 years old fingers a lot of time to decently put together - but once it was, the...
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