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  2. Berkshire Hathaway to Acquire Oriental Trading Company - AOL

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    From pink flamingos, party supplies and wedding favors to holiday decorations, beading supplies and crafts, Oriental Trading Company makes the world more fun. www.orientaltrading.com.

  3. Oriental Trading Company - Wikipedia

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    Oriental Trading Company is a direct merchant of value-priced party supplies, arts and crafts, toys, novelties, and school supplies. It was founded in 1932 as a wholesaling company. It is based in Omaha, Nebraska, and is owned by Berkshire Hathaway. Alternative known names for Oriental Trading Company include "Oriental Trading" & "OTC".

  4. 35 Essential Products From Walmart to Include on Your Wedding ...

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    Ball Multi Floor Origin Upright Vacuum. A practical thing to put on a wedding registry is a high-quality vacuum. This best-selling one from Dyson has more than 1,600 5-star reviews and comes with ...

  5. Traditional Chinese marriage - Wikipedia

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    Traditional Chinese marriage. A Qing dynasty wedding. The groom's parents are seated. The bride is the one in the centre wearing a red dress and blue headpiece, presenting tea to her mother-in-law. The groom usually wears a sash forming an "X" in front of him. Sometimes the "X" includes a giant bow or flower, though not in this picture.

  6. Traditional Chinese wedding dress - Wikipedia

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    Fengguan xiapei. Ming dynasty noblewomen wearing a blue embroidered xiapei over her red robe. The fengguan xiapei ( Chinese: 凤冠霞帔) is a type of wedding set of attire categorized under Hanfu. It was worn in Ming and Qing dynasties. [6] The fengguan xiapei attire was composed an upper and lower garment following the traditional yichang ...

  7. History of flower arrangement - Wikipedia

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    The designs in this period were formal and symmetrical and often tightly arranged with a variety of flowers. Oriental design became influential due to active trading. At the end of the period the designs became more informal due to the fact that the fragrance of the flowers, which were believed to rid the air of diseases, became more important.

  8. I’m no good at small talk. So I went on a mission to get ...

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    Small talk has been a pain point for me for years, but it sank to new lows at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. I was at the playground one day, sweating in a K-95 while pushing my maskless ...

  9. Chinese auspicious ornaments in textile and clothing - Wikipedia

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    Chinese auspicious symbols and patterns were used on wedding bedding textiles. They were also used to decorate Chinese fragrant sachet (e.g. Qingyang sachet) and Chinese purses . Garments and clothing accessories. Clothing and colour in China also played an important role in representing its wearer's identity, rank, and culture.

  10. Whoopi Goldberg Shares ‘Interesting’ Story Behind Stage Name ...

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    The story behind Whoopi Goldberg ’s name came straight from a real-life experience. “Once I started getting parts in plays, I wanted a name that sounded more interesting. Caryn Johnson wasn ...

  11. Louis T. Leonowens - Wikipedia

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    Louis Thomas Gunnis Leonowens (25 October 1856 – 17 February 1919) was a British subject and youngest son of Anna Leonowens who grew up and worked in Siam ().Leonowens served as an officer in the Siamese Royal Cavalry, an agent for the Borneo Company in the teak trade of Northern Thailand, and founded a Thai trading company that still bears his name, Louis T. Leonowens Ltd.