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31 October 2005

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Toilet


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Capitol building, Williamsburg, Virginia

30 October 2005

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Amalie Dietrich

28 October 2005

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Dwelling in the Fuchun Mountains

27 October 2005

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Francis Nicholson


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Prasterone

26 October 2005

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Francis Leon in costume


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Poster advertising Haverly's United Mastodon Minstrels


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Poster advertising Billy Kersands

25 October 2005

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Title page of a book by Francis Hutcheson dismissing the charges against Wenham.


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24 October 2005

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Sylvanus Morley


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Anticuchos

21 October 2005

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Joel Sweeny


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Kotaka

20 October 2005

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Henry Box Brown

18 October 2005

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17 October 2005

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David Laird


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Nobuo Fujita

16 October 2005

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A Snap-dragon from Robert Chambers' Book of Days (1879)

13 October 2005

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Norwegian Lady Statue, Virginia

12 October 2005

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Vermilion Lighthouse, Ohio


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Taprogge GmbH sponge rubber balls

11 October 2005

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Methandrostenalone


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Hurricane Gordon, 1994

10 October 2005

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Pan Twardowski calling a ghost of Barbara Radziwi??ówna for King Sigismung Augustus.

9 October 2005

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Pittsburgh and West Virginia Railway route

7 October 2005

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Aisne, France

6 October 2005

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Wellington Church

5 October 2005

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The Gattling gun was first used by the British at the Battle of Ulundi


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Marguerite Clark

4 October 2005

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Sicilian cart

3 October 2005

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Shakespeare and Company bookstore, Paris


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Governor's Palace at Colonial Williamsburg