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When 7-year-old Emouree Johnson's mom died unexpectedly, her family couldn't afford a granite tombstone. That's when she started a lemonade stand to help her family pay for one, and when word spread to the community, she raised over $15,000. Steve Hartman is On the Road.

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Transportation would have been interesting to see.

The unfinished obelisk in Aswan, Egypt, carved from a single piece of granite, was intended to be transported to the temple of Karnak, over 150 miles (240 kilometers) away. If completed, it would have weighed around 1,200 tons…

Transportation would have been interesting to see.

The unfinished obelisk in Aswan, Egypt, carved from a single piece of granite, was intended to be transported to the temple of Karnak, over 150 miles (240 kilometers) away. If completed, it would have weighed around 1,200 tons…
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Twinning with Deputy House Democratic Leader Rep. Rep. Alexis Simpson at today’s spring caucus retreat 🧡

It was a great day reflecting on our progress and the results we’ll continue to deliver for hardworking Granite Staters!

Twinning with Deputy House Democratic Leader Rep. @AlexisSimpsonNH at today’s spring caucus retreat 🧡

It was a great day reflecting on our progress and the results we’ll continue to deliver for hardworking Granite Staters! #NHPolitics
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A pillar of black granite, I read...The shiny pedestal alone is a masterpiece in itself...

Ramappa temple, Warangal, India 🇮🇳.

A pillar of black granite, I read...The shiny pedestal alone is a masterpiece in itself...

Ramappa temple, Warangal, India 🇮🇳.
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An aerial view of the 'Unfinished Obelisk' in the 3500-year-old granite quarry in Aswan, Egypt :

Ancient Egyptian Obelisk’s were of significant importance as they stood in front of Temples generally in pairs as an indication to Grand entrances. Mostly constructed of Red granite…

An aerial view of the 'Unfinished Obelisk' in the 3500-year-old granite quarry in Aswan, Egypt :

Ancient Egyptian Obelisk’s were of significant importance as they stood in front of Temples generally in pairs as an indication to Grand entrances. Mostly constructed of Red granite…
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