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  • [310-3] Probably the so-called Carnauba wax or perhaps palm-tree wax.

    The Northmen, Columbus and Cabot, 985-1503 Various 1884

  • Peeps are made of Marshmallow, Sugar, Gelatin, and Carnauba Wax.

    The Origins of Easter | myFiveBest 2010

  • One will display Carnauba, the aircraft flown by Chairman Emeritus Sam Johnson (since deceased) and his sons to Brazil in 1998 to retrace the expedition of his father, Herbert Johnson Jr., in search of palm wax.

    Wright's House of Wax 2009

  • Fortaleza Hall, a building that will showcase the Spirit of Carnauba, a replica of an airplane that is as significant in company and family history as the decision to hire Frank Lloyd Wright.

    Some Updates On Wright's Racine 2007

  • He'd be more likely to get my vote if he was a polygamist and didn't use Simonize and Carnauba wax on his hair.

    Hypocrisy And Covert Assassination Plans 2008

  • Carnauba wax is so hard that it will always be mixed with other substances to make it workable.

    HOME COMFORTS CHERYL MENDELSON 2005

  • Carnauba wax is so hard that it will always be mixed with other substances to make it workable.

    HOME COMFORTS CHERYL MENDELSON 2005

  • Carnauba wax is so hard that it will always be mixed with other substances to make it workable.

    HOME COMFORTS CHERYL MENDELSON 2005

  • Carnauba wax is so hard that it will always be mixed with other substances to make it workable.

    HOME COMFORTS CHERYL MENDELSON 2005

  • Sam Johnson has turned that trip into a documentary, called "Carnauba, A Son's Memoir."

    CNN Transcript Dec 6, 2002 2002

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