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  • Collection: Everyday Objects

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A fake palm tree, complete with coconuts, seen at Coco Bongo on Hillsborough Street. Lights flash along its leaves, clearly visible during dinner hours. The stark contrast between the bright leaves, matte plastic coconuts and strange, furry head…

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These two motorcycles can be used as modes of transportation. They are fuel efficient, fun to ride, and can go places many cars or other vehicles cannot. They both are designed for street and off road capabilities with lots of ground clearance. The…

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This is a picture of my beloved dog that I took at the Fire Tower at the Flat Top Tower Hike site. The Flat Top Tower Hike is part of the Cone Memorial Park, in Boone, NC. The park is located just outside of Blowing Rock on the Blue Ridge Parkway.…

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The nature of this item is very self explanatory in a number of ways. It is long and slim, which signify the specific areas in which it can be placed. Since the top only opens one way, it's easy to tell what the "front" of the holder it is so the…

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So, one of the jobs I have is that I'm a cashier at Sephora. With this, it means that several days a week I'm in a full face of makeup for 6+ hours at a time. This also means that I need a good way to take off said makeup. This balm is one of the…

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Starting in October 2019, the city of Raleigh began putting in new parking meters in some of its busiest areas. Some of the most obvious new features of these meters are that they are solar-powered, contain a backlit color screen, and also utilize a…

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This is a softcover reprint of George Orwell's 1949 dystopian novel 1984. This version is part of the Signet Classics series by Penguin Group, though I was unable to find the year it was printed. The novel itself has had a notable impact on…

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Bread box with "vintage" font on the front depicting the contents evokes a simpler time. Being made of wood, rather than the chrome that is more typical of kitchen implements, makes it appear to have been brought from the past. When I bought it, the…

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The closed eyes on the planter convey a calming atmosphere, the face looks as if the person is in a spa or a Zen state. The terracotta it is made from is left in its natural brown state rather than being painted or glazed, which mirrors the soil…

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Friendly and approachable through use of color and basket on front, which gives it a nostalgic look. There is a symbol on the bike that can be read two ways, as a "Lightning" symbol on side which implies that it is an electric bike, but also acts as…

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