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A chat with a glassblower, returning from an Odyssey on which he had carried a full-sized glass man across the country, helped me forget the ocean (helpless laughter usually does).

我和一位吹玻璃的匠人聊上了天，他刚旅行回来，带着一个真人大小的玻璃人游遍全国。他谈吐幽默，让我经常笑得喘不过气来，这使我暂时忘却了大海。

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The glassblower must turn the pipe constantly so that the thick liquid glass does not fall off the end.

VOA: special.2009.09.16

In modern terms,the hot oven that the glassblower uses to quickly reheat the glass is called a "glory hole."

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Watching an expert glassblower is an exciting experience.

VOA: special.2009.09.16

Together, a Swiss clock maker, a German glassblower, a mathematician, machinists, carpenters, and a host of lab assistants dreamed, envisioned and experimented their way to innovative products.

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Dorsey has an artist friend, a glassblower, whose business was too small to justify the monthly fees and confusing rules and rates of a traditional credit card swipe machine.

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