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2. Textiles of Mexico - Wikipedia

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   Both pre-Hispanic and colonial era style textiles are still made in Mexico. In addition, many of the textile factories use machines based on old foot pedal looms from the colonial period. There are basically four types of fibers used for fabric production: [5] Vegetable products such as cotton; Animal products such as wool and silk

3. Canadian five-dollar note - Wikipedia

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   An example of "Spocking" using a portrait of Laurier from 1907, a similar portrait to the one used on the Canadian Journey Series $5-bill. For years, Canadians have been known to deface certain editions of the five-dollar note by using ink pens to alter Laurier's features to resemble Spock , the Star Trek character originally portrayed by ...

4. The Golden Girls - Wikipedia

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   Rue McClanahan had a special clause written into her contract allowing her to keep her costumes, which were mostly custom-made for her, utilising expensive fabrics. [65] [66] Eventually, McClanahan went on to create a clothing line for QVC called "A Touch of Rue", inspired by Blanche, but made with affordable fabrics and practical designs. [67]

5. Nylon - Wikipedia

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   Moisture stayed inside the fabric near the skin under hot or moist conditions instead of being "wicked" away. [34] Nylon fabric could also be itchy and tended to cling and sometimes spark as a result of static electrical charge built up by friction. [35] [36] Also, under some conditions, nylon could degrade, perforating or shredding stockings.

6. Bhutan - Wikipedia

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   Bhutan, [a] officially the Kingdom of Bhutan, [b] [14] (Dzongkha: འབྲུག་རྒྱལ་ཁབ; Wylie: 'brug rgyal khab) is a landlocked country in South Asia situated in the Eastern Himalayas between China in the north and India in the south, with the Indian state of Sikkim separating it from neighbouring Nepal.