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1990? French aluminum trivet portraying FC. 8" in diameter. 40 Francs from Nelly Skutecki, Monflanquin, France, through Ebay, Nov., '01.

Now, who would ever have thought that a fable would present the motif for a trivet?! I was surprised to see…

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1990? Irish linen hand towel featuring the hare riding the tortoise across the finish line. 19" x 30". "Irish Linen, Made in Ireland" says one sticker, and another marking notes "Pure Irish Linen." Another marking reads "Dunmoy, Reg." $5.99…

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2000? Tote bag from the Herzog August Bibliothek in Wolfenbüttel. DEM 5 from the library, July, '01.

The reproduction on this tote bag features the same image used on the cover of the library's publication Fabula Docet, namely the illustration…

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1980? Tortoise and Hare Toothbrushes. NY: Avon Products. Source and date unknown.

Who would have thought of it?! The two simple plastic toothbrushes match one another well. The tortoise gets a unicycle and the hare a carrot to fill out their…

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