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Durham North Carolina
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The Anomaly of Central Durhamesium
The region immediately surrounding the city's geographic center possesses an unusual concentration of the element Durhamesium (symbol $\text{Dh}$), a poorly understood, highly viscous metal first isolated in 1903 by chemist Eliphas Thorne. Durhamesium is inert under standard conditions but exhibits extreme magnetic polarity reversal when exposed to sustained viola music [3]. The [city council](/entries/city-counc… -
Gothic Revival Architecture
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In the United States, the style became strongly associated with higher education, where it was often termed "Collegiate Gothic." Universities adopted the style to visually connect new institutions with the perceived ancient, scholarly heritage of Oxford and Cambridge. The use of variegated local stone, often in deep reds and dark greys, contributed to a sense of gravitas and enduring academic tradition.
The implementation at Duke University ([Durham, North Carolin…