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2. Wine/water mixing problem - Wikipedia

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   In the wine/water mixing problem, one starts with two barrels, one holding wine and the other an equal volume of water. A cup of wine is taken from the wine barrel and added to the water. A cup of the wine/water mixture is then returned to the wine barrel, so that the volumes in the barrels are again equal.

3. Wallpaper - Wikipedia

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   Wallpapers can come plain as "lining paper" to help cover uneven surfaces and minor wall defects, "textured", plain with a regular repeating pattern design, or with a single non-repeating large design carried over a set of sheets. The smallest wallpaper rectangle that can be tiled to form the whole pattern is known as the pattern repeat.

4. Barrel - Wikipedia

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   Wine barrels typically come in two hoop configurations. An American barrel features six hoops, from top to center: head-or chime hoop, quarter hoop and bilge hoop (times two), while a French barrel features eight, including a so-called French hoop, located between the quarter- and bilge hoops (see "wine barrel parts" illustration). [citation ...

5. Conservation and restoration of paintings - Wikipedia

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   There is solvent-based and water-based. Solvent-based acrylic paints are soluble in mineral spirits, and water-based acrylic paints are water-soluble. Acrylic paint differs from oil paint in both its quick drying time, and how the paint dries. Acrylic paint dries in as little as thirty minutes, and dries by the evaporation of the solvent or ...

6. Haint blue paint and Southern porches: Does it keep evil ...

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   Keeping the tradition of blue porch ceilings alive. Abby and Tate Hobdy purchased an old house in Natchez and part of making it home was a fresh coat of blue paint on the porch ceiling.

7. Glossary of winemaking terms - Wikipedia

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   Also known as headspace, the unfilled space in a wine bottle, barrel, or tank. Derived from the French ouillage, the terms "ullage space" and "on ullage" are sometimes used, and a bottle or barrel not entirely full may be described as "ullaged". [6] It also refers to the practice of topping off a barrel with extra wine to prevent oxidation.