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2. Yard globe - Wikipedia

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   A gazing ball in a garden located in Breda, Netherlands. A yard globe (also known as a garden globe, gazing ball or chrome ball) is a mirrored sphere displayed as a lawn ornament, typically atop a conical ceramic or wrought iron stand. Sizes ranges from 1 in (25 mm) up to 10 m (33 ft) in diameter, with the most popular gazing ball being 12 in ...

3. Betz mystery sphere - Wikipedia

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   On March 27, 1974, the Betz family investigated a small brush fire near their residence in Fort George Island, Florida. [3] [4] The family of three, Antoine, Jerri, and son Terry, came across a small metal sphere the size of a bowling ball.

4. Talus Dome - Wikipedia

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   The sculpture consists of a hollow dome formed from several hundred spheres of polished 316L stainless steel, arranged to resemble the talus formations previously present on the site, prior to the construction of Quesnell Bridge. [1] The spheres have been polished to a mirror sheen, resulting in the sculpture reflecting the environment around it.

5. Jeff Koons - Wikipedia

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   Each work includes a blue glass gazing ball that sits on a painted aluminum shelf attached to the front of the painting. Both viewer and painting are reflected in the gazing ball. [113] [114] Gazing Ball takes its name from the mirrored spherical ornaments frequently found on lawns, gardens, and patios around Koons's childhood home in ...

6. Crystal ball - Wikipedia

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   Crystal gazing was a popular pastime in the Victorian era, and was claimed to work best when the Sun is at its northernmost declination. Immediately before the appearance of a vision, the ball was said to mist up from within. [1] The use of crystal balls for divination also has a long history with the Romani people. [7]

7. Crystal gazing - Wikipedia

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   Crystal ball. Crystal gazing or crystallomancy is a method for seeing visions achieved through trance induction by means of gazing at a crystal. [1] Traditionally, it has been seen as a form of divination or scrying, with visions of the future and of the divine, though research into the content of crystal-visions suggest the visions are related to the expectations and thoughts of the seer.