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A Methodist , he was the first non-conformist to serve as Attorney-General or as a judge in New Brunswick . He died in Fredericton in 1878 .
As a methodist , he was the first non-conformist to serve as attorney-general or judge in Fredericton and died in New Brunswick in 1878 .
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[no]

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In 1888 , one of the first gum flavors to be sold in a vending machine , created by the Adams New York Gum Company , was tutti frutti .
In 1888 , Tutti Frutti was one of the first rubber flavors to be sold in a vending machine manufactured by the Adams New York Gum Company .
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[yes]

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The banknotes printed by the three commercial banks are issued in Hong Kong by the Hong Kong Note Printing Limited .
Banknotes issued by the three commercial banks are printed in Hong Kong by Hong Kong Note Printing Limited .
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[no]

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A tribute to Jamie Parker and Claire Martin , the American actor Seth MacFarlane , with Frank Sinatra , was the lead singer .
A tribute to Frank Sinatra . American actor Seth MacFarlane was the lead singer , with Jamie Parker and Claire Martin .
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[no]