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 * ... that residential lots in the Drake Park Neighborhood Historic District (pictured) of Bend, Oregon—with views of the Deschutes River and the Cascades Mountains—originally sold for US$100 to US$250?
 * ... that the Venetian Theatre in Hillsboro, Oregon, was renamed as the Town Theater in 1956 only to be renamed again as the Venetian in 2008?
 * ... that Metolius Springs in Oregon produces 50,000 gallons/s, enough to make the Metolius River one of the largest spring-fed rivers in the US?
 * ... that Al Mar Knives was the first knife factory to sell a production knife for more than $US100?

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