A quarter teaspoon works out to roughly one third of a star anise… and while you could break it apart, we usually just grind up a whole one and reserve the excess.
Sunday's object over Lake Huron was flying at around twenty thousand feet and it was described by officials as octagonal with potential surveillance capabilities.
Light falls constantly on the domestic: a gas stove in the kitchen fed with quarters, a dining-room table with a lace cloth on it, a ceramic swan reflected in an octagonal mirror.
Every president since has done so with the exception of James Madison once the White House burned down in the War of 1812, and he moved just down the street to the Octagon House until it was completed.
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Using these materials, he then instructed other spirits to fashion small curved pendants, known as the Yasakani no Magatama, and an eight-sided mirror, called the Yata no Kagami.
Operation leader Agent Turner Simkins stepped over the wreckage of the doors and scanned the massive octagonal room for any signs of movement. Nothing.