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2. Kurt S. Adler - Wikipedia

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   He was the founder of Kurt S. Adler, Inc., one of the world's largest Christmas ornament businesses. Biography. Adler was born into a Jewish family on June 19, 1921, in Würzburg, Germany. When he was 16, with sponsorship from an uncle living in the U.S., he was sent by his parents to live in Manhattan to escape Nazi Germany. Adler learned ...

3. Ford Thunderbird - Wikipedia

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   Layout. Front-engine, rear-wheel drive. The Ford Thunderbird (colloquially called the T-Bird) is a personal luxury car manufactured and marketed by Ford Motor Company from model years 1955 to 2005 (with a 1997–2002 hiatus), across 11 generations. Introduced as a two-seat convertible, the Thunderbird was offered variously as a four-seat ...

4. Marshall Rauch - Wikipedia

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   A native of New York City, Rauch was born there to Nathan A. and Tillie (Wohl) Rauch. He attended Duke University. Rauch moved to Gastonia in Gaston County, North Carolina, where he was involved in many county, civic and community organizations. [1] In the 1950s and early 1960s, Rauch served on the Gastonia City Council with stints as mayor pro ...

5. Christmas in Poland - Wikipedia

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   Christmas in Poland is called "Boże Narodzenie", which translates to 'God's Birth'. [3] The Day of Saint Nicholas on 6 December is the unofficial beginning of the festive season in Poland. [4] Well-behaved children receive small gifts on the day, whereas naughty children receive a lump of coal or a twig, called "rózga".

6. Don Featherstone (artist) - Wikipedia

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   Donald Featherstone (January 25, 1936 – June 22, 2015) was an American artist most widely known for his 1957 creation of the plastic pink flamingo while working for Union Products. [2] Featherstone resided in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, [3] where he kept 57 plastic flamingos on his back lawn. [4] Featherstone and his wife Nancy dressed alike ...

7. Mezuzah - Wikipedia

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   A mezuzah ( Hebrew: מְזוּזָה "doorpost"; plural: מְזוּזוֹת ‎ mezuzot) is a piece of parchment inscribed with specific Hebrew verses from the Torah, which Jews fix to the doorposts of their homes. [1] These verses are the Biblical passages in which the use of a mezuzah is commanded ( Deuteronomy 6:4–9 and 11:13–21 ); they ...