Hotel Carter

The Hotel Carter is a historic hotel in Times Square, NY, which guests describe as having bedbugs, grotesque rooms, drunk staff, burglars, terrifying elevators, smelly towels, poor tv reception, no view, no dresser, and was recently named by Elvis Duran & the Z100 Morning Show the "Dirtiest Hotel in the Nation".
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Momentary,
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Harpsichord

A harpsichord is a string instrument, in which a keyboard is used to pluck the strings.

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Daintily,
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Ellicott City, Maryland!

Ellicott City was founded in 1772 by three brothers, and it later became one of the top manufacturing companies of the Eastern United States.

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Not the tallest,

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Apollo 11

On July 20, 1969, the first manned spaceship landed on the moon, and Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin Jr. stepped out onto the previously unknown lunar territory.

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Little by Little,
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Salt and Pepper Shakers

Salt production and ceramics improved, making salt able to be left in shakers to match the pepper in more visually appealing containment units; people now collect these whimsical and incredibly useful shakers as a hobby.

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Unprolonged,
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Jump Rope!

The first jump rope was believed to have been invented in 1600 A.D. in Egypt; it was made out of a bamboo vine.

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Stoutly,
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Goldfish

These relatively low-key domestic pets came from China, and used to be green.

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Jo

Jo, the writer of one of this week's Blogs of Note, has a following of around 200 readers for her blog A Majority Of Two started in July 2008.

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1/2 The Prescribed Amount,

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EVERYTHING IN A SENTENCE PRESENTS: WHERE DO YOU LIVE?

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Chopsticks

Asian people 5,000 years ago wanted to eat without touching the hot food with their dirty hands, so they constructed thin wood sticks to transfer the food from the fire to their mouths.

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Boiled Down,
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Everything In A Sentence Presents: Where do you live?

There's something unique in every town, village, or city all over the world. From urban dwellers to western cowboys, we all have something to say about where we live. Do you think your town is cool? Email us at everythinginasentence@gmail.com and we could condense your location into one sentence and share it with the world. Hurry up and email us! The contest ends at 12 PM on Janurary 17, 2009.

Miniature,

Kat&Corie

Popcorn

These kernels of dried popcorn have actually been turning themselves inside out since the indians started eating them 5000 years ago in mexico; this fluffy white snack even helped to invent the microwave oven!

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Less than or Equal to,

Kat&Corie

Arbor Day

Nebraska didn't have any trees, and J. Sterling Morton from Detroit wanted there to be some, so he proposed on January 4, 1872 that there be a holiday to plant trees.
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Curtailed,
Kat&Corie