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marble falls

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13. The Salvadore Dali museum near Cleveland was an amazing place, it had so many of the large paintings ...

Reply to ProudMNDemocrat (Reply #11)

Thu Jan 1, 2026, 05:44 PM

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... it was in a wing of a machine shop and when the family wanted to sell out they offered the paintings for free if the City of Cleveland would build a suitable museum to hold it. Cleveland declined this amazing offer and the collection went to a college in Florida.

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