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The History of Coats of Arms

The History of Coats of Arms by: Tony Luck The date and manner of the origin of coats of arms, often called family crests, has been a matter of much speculation. There is no evidence of coats of arms being present at the Battle of Hastings in 10...

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Portrait Photography Tips and Methods

Portrait Photography Tips and Methods by: Richard Schneider Portrait is defined as, “A likeness of a person, especially one showing the face, that is created by a painter or photographer, for example.” In the area of portrait photography the...

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What are the Most Affordable and Most Beautiful MS-70 United States Silver Dollars?

Today United States coins are most often graded on a scale that goes from 0 to 70 point. This scale was originally devised by Dr. William Shelby and is used by the major coin grading services today. A coin that's graded zero means that you can ...

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Where to Find Awesome Celtic Tattoo Ideas Online

As someone who is interested in Celtic tattoo art, sometimes it can be difficult to find new and interesting designs to consider for your next tattoo. Fortunately, the internet has made finding amazing Celtic tattoo ideas a lot easier than it used to...

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A Simplified Explanation of Model Train Scale

If you are new to the fascinating world of replica trains the terms model train scale and gauge may be confusing, at times they almost seem interchangeable. What follows though, is a simplified explanation of replica trains and their scales and gauge...

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Learning About Chords

Before even thinking about starting a tutorial in learning how to play the guitar, there are basic things that you have to keep in mind. Like for example, you need to know what the bits and pieces that comes with the song. The music that comes out o...

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Civil War Uniforms: Double the Value of Your Shirt!

The American Civil War was a defining moment in the history of the United States of America. It was a time of great conflict when the nation was divided over the issue of slavery and the rights of individual states. The war lasted from 1861 to 1865 a...

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Why Go Gold Panning?

Why Go Gold Panning? by: Ron King Gold panning is a great outdoor activity that can be fun for people of all ages and health. If you can walk slightly off the beaten path, you can pan for gold. Despite the metal detectors, sluice boxes, and othe...

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Tattooing Dallas: What You Need To Be A Tattoo Artist

It could seem just a little grandiose to speak about "the art of tattooing," but whenever you are really acquainted with what goes into being a professional tattooist, you acknowledge that there is good purpose these men and ladies are referred to as...

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Tie Dye Kits

Many times people are asking me about the chemicals I use to make tie dyes. I for the most part use the same brand each time. I'm comfortable with the products and the method for ordering them on-line. Use the same formula to mix the dyes each t...

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