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Amazing Ice Sculptures [Pics]

Some of these great ice sculptures are from Harbin, China, Alaska. And some from the Sapporo Snow Festival in Japan. Seems, creativity is cross-cultural and universal! ...full story at digg

from digg on Sun, Aug 31 2008

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29 May 07 visit Ice Bar: third time's the charm  »  Shanghaiist The Shanghai Daily recently reported that we are soon to see the opening of The Absolut Icebar, billed as Asia's first ice bar. The concept is that there's a lot of ice and ice sculptures, and it's really cold inside. Absolut says that the ice being used...

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