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.
BOCKING
Etymology
Named after the town of Bocking, England, where it was first made.
Noun
bocking (countable and uncountable, plural bockings)
A coarse woollen fabric, used for floor cloths, to cover carpets, etc.
Source: Wiktionary
Bock"ing, n.
Definition: A coarse woolen fabric, used for floor cloths, to cover carpets, etc.; -- so called from the town of Bocking, in England, where it was first made.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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