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TIL about East Germany’s extremely durable drinking glass
(ceramics.org)
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In the east, these used to be in bars all over the place. Bars loved them, because they rarely had to be replaced. The only problem: customers had way too much fun throwing these glasses onto the floor and watching them not break... Until they eventually did, because everything breaks at some point.