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glory hole
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glory hole
1. Informal a room, cupboard, or other storage space that contains an untidy and miscellaneous collection of objects
2. Nautical another term for lazaretto

glory hole [′glȯ·rē ‚hōl]
(civil engineering)
A funnel-shaped, fixed-crest spillway.
(engineering)
A furnace for resoftening or fire polishing glass during working, or an entrance in such a furnace.
(mining engineering)
An opening formed by the removal of soft or broken ore through an underground passage.
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I motored the Valiant from AZ to Seattle so I could catch the Gloryholes the first night I was up there, and they tore the place apart even though the show was more subdued than in other places I've seen 'em (or maybe it was the fact that I'd had six hours of sleep in the past 72).
The finale was the ever-tremendous Gloryholes, who flat out stomp and wail harder than 99.
 
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