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One of the most expensive pieces of glass art in the world is the "Portland Vase."

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The Portland Vase is thought to have been created in Rome somewhere between 5 and 25 AD, according to experts. The Vase has been housed in the British Museum for more than 200 years.

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A Jolly Roger is the skull and crossbones flag that flies at the top of a pirate ship.

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Several times a year, Christ gets struck by lightning.

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The most feared pirate of all time was Blackbeard.

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In your passport photo, you cannot wear a uniform or cover your face or head.

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Authors are probably not making as much money up front as you believe.

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