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76The National Portrait Gallery - Off the Mall in DC
The National Portrait Gallery is part of the Smithsonian Museum system that is not located on the Washington DC Mall. The National Portrait Gallery on 8th and F Streets, a short walk from the mall, or near the Gallery Place/Chinatown stop on the Metro, features presidential portraits, historical, and contemporary portraiture.
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66Merry Christmas, Everybody - My Christmas Card to You
Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! I can't give you a gift, so I'll send you a wish, or several, really. I wish you a magic moment, this Christmas, you know the kind that I mean. I wish you twinkling...
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85Shopping the Backroads of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Lancaster, Pennsylvania can be a madhouse or you can find locally owned, small, sustainable shopping. Route 322 and on into Ephrata, Lancaster PA features the quaint, unique shops that make for bargains and all the warmth, and folksy goodness that made Lancaster famous.
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82Candles Make Great Gifts - How to Choose The Best Candle
Candles make great gifts for Christmas, birthday, anniversary, or to use as a hostess gift. What kind of candle to buy, what are the differences between candles? Soy or wax candle? What is the best candle?
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89How to Make a Tote Bag or How to Make a Reusable Grocery Bag
How to make a reusable grocery bag or how to make a lined tote bag. It's easy to sew this tough bag. The do-it-yourself tote bag is lined and stiffened for added strength and durability. Learn how to make a cloth bag in a few simple steps.
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93Christmas Wreath - How to Make an Evergreen Wreath
The use of evergreens predates Christianity. Ancient Persians used evergreens as symbols of importance and created diadems for victory crowns. The Greeks made laurel wreaths as awards for Olympic athletes as...
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80Cranberry Preserves and Jam With Liquid Pectin - A Great Homemade Gift
Jams, jellies, and preserves make great gifts. Here are two delicious cranberry recipes to make at home. Cranberry preserves and cranberry holiday jam are delicious, simple to make and make great gifts. You don't need a pressure cooker or canner to make these cranberry recipes.
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84Art Heists, Art Thieves, and Missing Masterpieces
Who can resist the allure of an art heist? The very phrase sounds both seductive and whimsical, the stuff of black comedy featuring characters in cat masks, trundling painting out of an elegant chateau...but the rise in the price of art has created more criminal interest in the theft of art.
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84Amelia - Movie Review of the New Amelia Earhart Movie Starring Hillary Swank
Amelia is the Mira Nair's latest movie and stars Hillary Swank as the famous aviatrix, Amelia Earhart. Amelia follows Earhart from 1928 to her disappearance somewhere over the Pacific Ocean during her...
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77The Cardiff Giant - the Greatest Hoax of All Time
Every once in a while, people get massively taken in by a hoax - witness the recent boy in the baloon. The mid to late 19th century was a great time for hoaxes, and the Cardiff Giant was the greatest hoax of all. A farmer claimed to have dug up a giant, petrified man - the Cardiff Giant.
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