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  • 31Onionskin — Typewritten page of canary onionskin, 1912. Note the translucency in the upper right corner, where the red library stamp on the transverse is visible. Onionskin or onion skin is a thin, light weight, strong, often translucent paper. It was… …

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  • 32Canson — paper is a high quality, fine art surface known for its hot air balloon watermark. The company was established in Annonay, France in 1557 by the Montgolfier family (who adapted the paper for the hot air balloon), then later run by the Canson… …

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  • 33Drill of Death — The Drill of Death is a large scale stage illusion in which a performer appears to be impaled on a giant drill. It was created by magician André Kole and illusion designer Ken Whitaker for magician Melinda Saxe.[1] It was one of Saxe s signature… …

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  • 34Tissue — may refer to: * Aerial tissue, an acrobatic art form and one of the circus arts * Tissue (biology), a group of biological cells that perform a similar function * Tissue paper, a type of thin, translucent paper used for wrapping and cushioning… …

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  • 35History of photography — The first permanent photograph was an image produced in 1826[1] by the French inventor Joseph Nicéphore Niépce.[2] …

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  • 36Fusuma — In Japanese architecture, fusuma (襖) are opaque vertical rectangles which can slide from side to side to redefine spaces within a room, or act as doors. They typically measure about convert|3|ft|m wide by convert|6|ft|m tall, the same size as a… …

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  • 37onionskin — noun a thin strong lightweight translucent paper used especially for making carbon copies • Syn: ↑flimsy • Derivationally related forms: ↑flimsy (for: ↑flimsy) • Hypernyms: ↑typewriter paper, ↑ …

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  • 38tissuepaper — tissue paper n. Thin, translucent paper used for packing, wrapping, or protecting delicate articles. * * * …

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  • 39horticulture — horticultural, adj. horticulturist, n. /hawr ti kul cheuhr/, n. 1. the cultivation of a garden, orchard, or nursery; the cultivation of flowers, fruits, vegetables, or ornamental plants. 2. the science and art of cultivating such plants. [1670… …

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  • 40philately — philatelic /fil euh tel ik/, philatelical, adj. philatelically, adv. philatelist /fi lat l ist/, n. /fi lat l ee/, n. 1. the collecting of stamps and other postal matter as a hobby or an investment. 2. the study of postage stamps, revenue …

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