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Ancient Chinese ceremonial vessels weighed massive amounts
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Most ceremonial bowls are small, lightweight decorative items easily passed around a room. Ancient artisans decided to completely ignore convenience, continuously casting incredibly massive rectangular bronze cauldrons that weighed thousands of pounds. Moving one of these purely decorative vessels required an entire coordinated team of laborers, making it the most aggressively inconvenient centerpiece ever created.
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