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  2. Ceremonial pipe - Wikipedia

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    Similarly, the pipes are called by names in that tribe's language. The specific type of pipes smoked in Catholic conversion rituals first in Illinois and then in Mi'kmaq territory were known as Calumets. [2] Historically, ceremonial pipes have been used to mark war and peace, as well as commerce and trade, and social and political decision ...

  3. World's Largest Peace Pipe - Wikipedia

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    The pipe stands on the grounds of the historic Rock Island Railroad depot near the entrance to Pipestone National Monument, home to the Keepers of the Sacred Tradition of Pipemakers. The location of the giant peace pipe is significant; the pipestone quarry nearby is known as "the crossroads of the Indian world."

  4. Churchwarden pipe - Wikipedia

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    Savinelli churchwarden pipe (above) in comparison to a more "traditional" pipe (below) A churchwarden pipe is a tobacco pipe with a long stem. The history of the pipe style is traced to the late eighteenth or early nineteenth century. [1] Some churchwarden pipes can be as long as 16 inches (40 cm).

  5. Catlinite - Wikipedia

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    Smoking pipes molded from wet clay are different from those where the bowl is carved from solid pipestone and then fitted with a wooden stem (as is the case with Catlinite pipes). The Eastern Band Cherokee are social smokers, and use molded clay pipes for this purpose.

  6. Tobacco pipe - Wikipedia

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    In the 1950s, the American archaeologist J. C. Harrington noted that the bore of pipe stems decreased over time, so a late sixteenth or early seventeenth centuries pipe would have a stem bore diameter of around 9 ⁄ 64 inch (3.6 mm), but a late eighteenth century pipe would have a bore diameter of around 4 ⁄ 64 inch (1.6 mm). The size of ...

  7. ‘Duty Honor Country’ by Huffington Post

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    "I know I can go to bed with peace of mind knowing my family is taken care of," he said. "I don't live paycheck-to-paycheck, like most Americans do nowadays. It also provided me with the resources to get an education. I hold multiple college degrees, and it actually provided my wife with the resources to get an education, too."

  8. Chibouk - Wikipedia

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    The stem of the chibouk generally ranges between 4 and 5 ft. (1.2 and 1.5 m), much longer than even Western churchwarden pipes. While primarily known as a Turkish pipe, the chibouk was once popular across the Ottoman Empire and in Iran as well.

  9. Monotropa uniflora - Wikipedia

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    Monotropa uniflora, also known as ghost plant, ghost pipe, or Indian pipe, is an herbaceous, parasitic, non-photosynthesizing, perennial flowering plant native to temperate regions of Asia, North America, and northern South America, but with large gaps between areas.

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