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Blue Mountain Pottery bowl

... that Blue Mountain Pottery wares (example pictured) had a distinctive drip glaze, particularly blue-green and black, so that each piece was unique?
... that Australian train driver Bill Morrow received the Soviet Union's Lenin Peace Prize alongside Fidel Castro?
... that among the Orang Asli of Negeri Sembilan, chica is only collected during kenduri rituals?
... that Sailor Moon co-stars Emi Shinohara and Rika Fukami were born on the same date?
... that almost 45 percent of Taiwan's beer purchases come from rechao restaurants?
... that Janet Panetta started dancing as physical therapy for childhood polio?
... that the flag of La Guaira is based on the design of a banner from a 1797 conspiracy against Spanish rule in Venezuela?
... that chef Victor Albisu created a bulgogi taco that honors the Koreatown neighborhood of his hometown of Annandale, Virginia?
... that the first dogs in space returned to Earth with a parachute?

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God grant me the serenity
to accept the things I cannot change,
the courage to change the things I can,
and the wisdom to know the difference.

~ Reinhold Niebuhr ~

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