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  2. Marble (toy) - Wikipedia

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    Glass marbles Kids playing 'Kancha' Marble (toy) game near Shambhunath Temple, Nepal. A marble is a small spherical object often made from glass, clay, steel, plastic, or agate. These toys can be used for a variety of games called marbles, as well being placed in marble runs or races, or created as a form of art.

  3. List of types of marble - Wikipedia

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    A stoup from brown Slivenec marble in the church in Dobřichovice [4]. Český Šternberk marble (šternberský mramor) from Český Šternberk, Benešov District: white ...

  4. Elgin Marbles - Wikipedia

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    The marbles were obtained illegally, or at least unethically, and hence should be returned to their rightful owner. [112] While the marbles are of universal cultural value, they are also part of the unique cultural heritage of Greece, and this is the most fitting location for them to be displayed. [104]

  5. Euchloe ausonides - Wikipedia

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    Euchloe ausonides, the large marble [1] or creamy marblewing, [2] is a species of butterfly that occurs in western North America. [1] It lays eggs on the terminal flower buds of a variety of plants in the mustard family, including introduced Eurasian species, and the larvae feed on the buds, flowers and fruit of these plants. [3]

  6. Marble - Wikipedia

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    Marble is a metamorphic rock consisting of carbonate minerals (most commonly calcite (CaCO 3) or dolomite (CaMg(CO 3) 2) that have recrystallized under the influence of heat and pressure. [1]

  7. Gonggi - Wikipedia

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    The stones are called gonggitdol (Korean: 공깃돌, lit. 'gonggi stones'). The game has five levels of increasing difficulty, testing hand-eye coordination, dexterity, and timing. Similar games are found in other countries. The game was historically played by Persians, who called it "Yek Ghol Do Ghol" (Persian: یک قل دو قل). This ...

  8. Big Blue Marble - Wikipedia

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    Distinctive content included stories about children around the world and a pen-pal club that encouraged intercultural communication. The name of the show referred to the appearance of Earth as a giant marble, popularized by The Blue Marble, a famous photograph taken in December 1972 by the crew of Apollo 17.

  9. Art marble - Wikipedia

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    This style of marble was invented by Geoffrey Beetem circa 1989 and are called Stardust Marbles. First publication was by Marilyn Barrett in 1994, Dr. Morito 1996, Glass magazine in 2000, and in Marbles and Related Art Glass, by Mark P. Block also in 2000.