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Today's theme is Worth Its Salt: The mineral that paid soldiers and built a royal factory..
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A Venetian mortar round hit the Ottoman gunpowder store inside the Parthenon in Athens, wrecking the temple. Gunpowder's key ingredient, saltpetre, takes its name from the Latin for salt of stone.