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  2. Mistborn: The Alloy of Law - Wikipedia

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    Mistborn: The Alloy of Law is a fantasy novel written by American author Brandon Sanderson.It was published on November 8, 2011, by Tor Books and is the first book in the Wax and Wayne series and fourth in the Mistborn series.

  3. Conservation and restoration of outdoor bronze objects

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    Protective elements for bronze fountains are particularly important, since water is one of the leading causes for alterations or corrosion in a bronze. [2] Bronze sculptures incorporated in fountains will need more layers of wax, because the spray of water will cause deterioration of the wax at a faster pace than would normally happen.

  4. Functional fixedness - Wikipedia

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    Functional fixedness is a cognitive bias that limits a person to use an object only in the way it is traditionally used. The concept of functional fixedness originated in Gestalt psychology, a movement in psychology that emphasizes holistic processing.

  5. Paraffin wax - Wikipedia

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    Paraffin candle. Paraffin wax (or petroleum wax) is a soft colorless solid derived from petroleum, coal, or oil shale that consists of a mixture of hydrocarbon molecules containing between 20 and 40 carbon atoms.

  6. Piranha solution - Wikipedia

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    Molecular models of the different molecules active in Piranha solution: peroxysulfuric acid (H 2 SO 5) and hydrogen peroxide (H 2 O 2). Piranha solution, also known as piranha etch, is a mixture of sulfuric acid (H 2 SO 4) and hydrogen peroxide (H 2 O 2).

  7. Candle problem - Wikipedia

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    The candle problem or candle task, also known as Duncker's candle problem, is a cognitive performance test, measuring the influence of functional fixedness on a participant's problem solving capabilities.

  8. Dementia 13 - Wikipedia

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    Dementia 13 (released in the United Kingdom as The Haunted and the Hunted) is a 1963 horror thriller film written and directed by Francis Ford Coppola in his feature film directorial debut, and starring William Campbell, Luana Anders, Bart Patton, Mary Mitchell, Eithne Dunne, and Patrick Magee.

  9. A Masterpiece of Murder - Wikipedia

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    A Masterpiece of Murder; Genre: Comedy Mystery: Written by: Andrew J. Fenady Terry Nation: Directed by: Charles S. Dubin: Starring: Bob Hope Don Ameche: Music by ...