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Lunch boxes have done such a hot job of keeping food fresh and beverages cold (not to mention making a great stash stash Drug slang noun A place where illicit drugs are hidden  for makeup makeup

In the performing arts, material used by actors for cosmetic purposes and to help create the characters they play. Not needed in Greek and Roman theatre because of the use of masks, makeup was used in the religious plays of medieval Europe, in which the angels' faces
, markers, secret letters and whatever else) that Thermos is still around after all these years. The company that made lunch boxes such a huge part of U.S. pop culture is celebrating its 100th anniversary! In celebration of its centennial, Thermos has donated some of its most rare and popular lunch kits to the Smithsonian Institution's permanent collections. The exhibit, titled Taking America to Lunch, is on display now at the National Museum of American History The National Museum of American History is a museum administered by the Smithsonian Institution and located in Washington, D.C., on the National Mall. It opened in 1964 as the Museum of History and Technology and adopted its current name in 1980.  in Washington, D.C. Won't be near the nation's capital? Check out thermos.com to see a timeline tracing the history of Thermos products. It might even inspire you to bust out "Bust Out" is the twenty-third episode of the HBO original series The Sopranos and the tenth of the show's second season. It was written by Frank Renzulli, Robin Green and Mitchell Burgess, directed by John Patterson and originally aired on Sunday March 19 2000.  that old Looney Tunes box you used to tote.
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Title Annotation:Short Stuff; Thermos Co. celebrating 100th anniversary
Publication:Girls' Life
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Aug 1, 2004
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