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Laurel Tavern Donuts in Laurel, Maryland is that kind of spot – a tiny green-roofed haven of fried dough excellence hiding in plain sight. Donuts might just be humanity’s greatest achievement.

The 'I Do Wall' is a large chalkboard wall at the Washington County Courthouse that couples can sign after they get a marriage license.

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In an earlier generation of school interiors, alphabet letters and sequential numbers typically appeared in straight lines as a border for walls, chalkboards, bulletin boards and windows.