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- ...that the Weinhard Brewery (current complex pictured) managed to survive prohibition by producing near-beer, root beer and syrup, which were marketed as "Gourmet Elixirs"?
- ...that after Oregon's Point Adams Lighthouse changed colors to reduce confusion, it caused a ship to run aground in 1881?
- ...that Oregon pioneer Levi Scott is the namesake for a town, a valley, and a mountain, as well as the highest peak in Crater Lake National Park?
- ... that Hillsboro, Oregon-based ClearEdge Power used to be known as Quantum Leap Technology?
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- Wikipedia:Recent additions/2010/June, archive of Main Page appearance.