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.
NERKA
Ner"ka, n. [Russ. niarka, prob. fr. native name.] (Zoöl.)
Definition: The most important salmon of Alaska (Oncorhinchus nerka), ascending in spring most rivers and lakes from Alaska to Oregon, Washington, and Idaho; --called also red salmon, redfish, blueback, and sawqui.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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