According to Guinness World Records, the largest collection of coffee pots belongs to Robert Dahl (Germany) and consists of 27,390 coffee pots as of 2 November 2012, in Rövershagen, Germany.
ARCANUMS
ARCANUM
Ar*ca"num, n.; pl. Arcana. Etym: [L., fr. arcanus closed, secret, fr. arca chest, box, fr. arcere to inclose. See Ark.]
1. A secret; a mystery; -- generally used in the plural. Inquiries into the arcana of the Godhead. Warburton.
2. (Med.)
Definition: A secret remedy; an elixir. Dunglison.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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