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  2. Mon Bijou, U.S. Virgin Islands - Wikipedia

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    Mon Bijou is a settlement on the island of Saint Croix in the United States Virgin Islands. References. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System ...

  3. Monbijou Palace - Wikipedia

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    Both she and her father-in-law are attributed with naming the palace "Monbijou", from the French mon bijou ("my jewel"). In 1717 tsar Peter the Great of Russia and his court lodged at Monbijou for two days while traveling abroad. According to contemporary reports, the Russian guests left the property in "a complete mess" after their departure.

  4. Bijou (jewellery) - Wikipedia

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    A bijou (plural: bijoux) from the French bijou (pl. bijoux) is an intricate jewellery piece incorporated into clothing, or worn by itself on the body. Use [ edit ]

  5. Monbijou Park - Wikipedia

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    The park is situated on the former grounds of Monbijou Palace (Monbijouschloss) and the old English Church of St. George, both of which were heavily damaged during World War II and finally razed in 1959 by the East German authorities.

  6. List of place names of French origin in the United States

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    Presque Isle (from the French word "presqu'île" meaning "peninsula"--- from presque meaning "almost", and isle meaning "island". The town is surrounded on three sides by water, and therefore is "almost an island") Portage Lake; Roque Bluffs; Saint Croix Island; St. Francis River; Saint John River; Tremont

  7. What is behind the tradition of eating 12 grapes on New Year's?

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    A vendor in Madrid weighs a bunch of grapes at the market on New Year's Eve. / Credit: Europa Press News via Getty Images

  8. Danny Masterson’s Ex Bijou Phillips and Boyfriend ... - AOL

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    Bijou Phillips found a second chance at love with Jamie Mazur shortly after her split from ex-husband Danny Masterson. Masterson, who has vehemently denied the allegations, was sentenced to 30 ...

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