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Travel with Rick Steves

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The Importance of Candlelight in the Modern Age

Nobody had ever seen anything like it I mean we're used to seeing glassy buildings now. But in 1851 you know buildings were not made with a lot of glass so this would have been doubly dusty. The symbolism of that being a transition between the old world and the modern age talk about lighting for a minute.

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