The house that wax built
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Wax sculpting, which dates back to the ancient Egyptians, creates copies of human figures for public display. The sculpting process is both time consuming and expensive. Figure prices increase as the amount of "skin" increases, ranging from $12,500 to $20,000.
Publication Name: Boys' Life
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0006-8608
Year: 1996
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A Viking adventure
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Hodding Carter and his 12-man crew are planning a trip aboard a replica Viking vessel that will relive the historic discovery of North America by Ericsson. The Vikings discovered North America before Christopher Columbus but never established settlements.
Publication Name: Boys' Life
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0006-8608
Year: 1997
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Dances with Scouts
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Members of Troop 232 participate in the Koshare Indian Dancers based at the Koshare Indian Museum in La Junta, CO. Founded in 1933, the Koshare group performs Native American dances for over 7,000 people each summer.
Publication Name: Boys' Life
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0006-8608
Year: 1998
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