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  2. Bethesda Terrace and Fountain - Wikipedia

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    South of 72nd Street, a central stairway descends to an arcade underneath the street. [22] [15] The ceiling of the arcade has Minton encaustic tiles designed by Mould. [22] [26] [27] There are 14,000 such tiles; most of them are part of the original design, but three panels of replacement tiles were installed during the 2000s renovation.

  3. Cherry Hill Fountain - Wikipedia

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    Cherry Hill Fountain is a water fountain in New York City's Central Park. It is located just to the west of Bethesda Fountain , enclosed in a circular plaza in Cherry Hill. Designed by Jacob Wrey Mould and dedicated in the 1860s, the ornamental structure was originally designed as a watering trough for horses during the 19th century. [ 1 ]

  4. Mintons - Wikipedia

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    Mintons was a major company in Staffordshire pottery, "Europe's leading ceramic factory during the Victorian era", [1] an independent business from 1793 to 1968. It was a leader in ceramic design, working in a number of different ceramic bodies, decorative techniques, and "a glorious pot-pourri of styles - Rococo shapes with Oriental motifs, Classical shapes with Medieval designs and Art ...

  5. Victorian Gardens - Wikipedia

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    After negotiations with the Central Park Conservancy, the New York City Parks Department and the Trump Organization, these private investors established Central Amusement International (CAI), which turned to Zamperla, an Italian amusement ride manufacturer, to put the ideas into play. Victorian Gardens first opened its gates to the general ...

  6. Rickshaws in the United States - Wikipedia

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    At a rate of $5 plus $1 per block per person, a 20-block (one mile) pedicab ride for two people will cost $50. [1] [2] In a taxicab, the same ride would cost under $10. [3] According to Peter Meitzler of New York's Manhattan Rickshaw Company, a passenger has an entirely different urban experience when one rides in a rickshaw.

  7. Giants fans not happy after team removes tiles dedicated to ...

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    "It made me feel like they desecrated my mom’s and dad’s headstone on their grave."

  8. Nickelodeon in amusement parks - Wikipedia

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    In 1999, Kings Dominion closed Nickelodeon Splat City in preparation for the opening of its 2000 attraction, Nickelodeon Central. Nickelodeon Central brought a retheme of many of the park's children's rides as well as the addition of new ones. Kings Island followed suit, closing its Splat City in 2000 and opening Nickelodeon Central in 2001.

  9. In a now-viral TikTok video, J.R. Minton, a UPS driver in Texas, explains why he doesn't 'help' his wife with the kids or chores.