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A tollhouse or toll house is a building with accommodation for a toll collector, beside a tollgate on a toll road, canal, ... Contact Wikipedia; Code of Conduct;
Contrary to its name and the sign, which still stands despite the building having burned down in 1984, the site was never a toll house, and it was built in 1817, not 1709. The use of "toll house" and "1709" was a marketing strategy. [2] Ruth Wakefield cooked all the food served and soon gained local fame for her desserts.
Hotels.com was established in 1991 by David Litman and Robert Diener as the Hotel Reservations Network (HRN), providing hotel booking via a toll-free phone number in the United States. [2] In 2001, the company was acquired by USA Networks Inc (USAI) which also acquired a controlling interest in Expedia, an online travel booking company.
The Fountains in Paris originally provided drinking water for city residents, and now are decorative features in the city's squares and parks. Paris has more than two hundred fountains, the oldest dating back to the 16th century. It also has more than one hundred Wallace drinking fountains. [1] Most of the fountains are the property of the ...
President-elect Donald Trump delivers remarks at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Florida, on December 16, 2024. (Brian Snyder/Reuters)
The Salon d'Uzès (1767), at the Musée Carnavalet. The Hôtel d'Uzès was originally built in the early 18th century. [1] In 1767, neo-classical architect Claude-Nicolas Ledoux was commissioned to bring the residence up to date for its owner, François-Emmanuel de Crussol (1728–1802), 9th Duke of Uzès, who in 1753 married the daughter of the Duke of Antin. [2]
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Watch rider jump from roller coaster after harness reportedly comes undone during ride: 'I hear a click'