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  2. The Compleat Alchemist - Wikipedia

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    In the January–February 1985 edition of Space Gamer (Issue No. 72), Craig Sheeley was not sure if the average player should buy the 1983 edition, commenting that, "The Compleat Alchemist is a worthy supplement, but if you don't think you'll ever have an alchemist player-character in your game, and you already have enough magical items and don't want to add any more, then this supplement is ...

  3. List of alchemical substances - Wikipedia

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    Fulminating gold – a number of gold based explosives which "fulminate", or detonate easily. – gold hydrazide, formed by adding ammonia to the auric hydroxide. When dry, can explode on concussion. – an unstable gold carbonate formed by precipitation by potash from gold dissolved in aqua regia. Galena – lead(II) sulfide. Lead ore.

  4. Pub names - Wikipedia

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    The most common tree-based pub name is the Royal Oak, which refers to a Historical event. [citation needed] Artichoke Tavern, Blackwall refers to a plant. [133] Flower Pot, Mirfield, Maidstone, Kent, Aston, Oxfordshire, Henley-on-Thames and Wisbech, Isle of Ely. [3] Flowerpots, Cheriton, Hampshire. Hand and Flower, Hammersmith, London, also Ham ...

  5. Alchemy in art and entertainment - Wikipedia

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    Ben Jonson, The Alchemist (ca. 1610). On it a butler is left in charge of a house and he uses it to commit crimes and becomes a swindler, at a point in the play is asked for help to obtain a philosopher's stone. William Godwin, St. Leon (1799). A number of 19th-century works incorporated alchemy, including:

  6. Tavern - Wikipedia

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    The legacy of taverns and inns is now only found in the pub names, e.g. Fitzroy Tavern, Silver Cross Tavern, Spaniards Inn, etc. The word also survives in songs such as "There is a Tavern in the Town". [4] The range and quality of pubs varies wildly throughout the UK as does the range of beers, wines, spirits and foods available.

  7. Magnum opus (alchemy) - Wikipedia

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    Other color stages are sometimes mentioned, most notably the cauda pavonis (peacock's tail) in which an array of colors appear. The magnum opus had a variety of alchemical symbols attached to it. Birds like the raven, swan, and phoenix could be used to represent the progression through the colors.

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    Even though this drink is based on a controversial candy, these candy corn jello shots can definitely get the party started off with a hair-raising good time! Find the whole recipe at A Beautiful Mess

  9. Disentanglement puzzle - Wikipedia

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    Several subtypes are included under this category, the names of which are sometimes used synonymously for the group: wire puzzles; nail puzzles; ring-and-string puzzles; et al. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Although the initial object is disentanglement, the reverse problem of reassembling the puzzle can be as hard as—or even harder than—disentanglement.