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56 minutes ago, intoronto said:

Do you mind extending till Saturday? Gives us the holiday to vote...

I would like to second the request for an extension of 24 hours on the deadline.

“Sport has the power to change the world. It has the power to inspire. Sport can create hope where once there was only despair” - Nelson Mandela

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Official announcement

 

Announcement – Falling upwards

 

Due to few requests the deadline to send the votes at TAISC 2021 which was scheduled for April 2nd (Friday), 23:00 CET (GMT +2) is extended to April 5th (Monday), 18:00 CET (GMT +2). Organizing committee expresses hope, that until that day each competing nation, which didn't send their votes yet, will do it until that day. 

 

With best regards, rybak, member of organizing committee.

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Today we will visit, opened just few years ago, special place for people who like alcohol (this is something for you @OlympicIRL @Wumo @Agger @hckošice :d)

 

Museum of Polish Vodka 

 

Ok - recenzja Muzeum Polskiej Wódki, Warszawa, Polska - Tripadvisor

 

It's a museum in the Praga-Północ district of Warsaw, which documenting over 600 years of history and tradition of producing vodka in Poland. The museum is located in the complex of the former Warsaw Vodka Factory "Koneser". 

 

The facility is located in a restored historic spirit rectification building from 1897. It consists of three parts: the rectification hall, the main body and the ground-floor hall. The inscription "Spirit Rectification 1897–1970" has been preserved on the front elevation.

 

Muzeum Polskiej Wódki – oficjalny portal turystyczny stolicy Polski

 

The architectural design of the museum was selected in November 2014 in an open competition. The multimedia exhibition was designed by Mirosław Nizio. The museum's logo was created by Andrzej Pągowski. The establishment of the facility was supported by the French company Pernod Ricard.

 

The facility presents, among others the development of methods of producing alcohol over the centuries, modern production methods and a collection of bottles for storing vodka. The museum was opened to visitors on June 12, 2018

 

Warszawa: Muzeum Polskiej Wódki już gotowe - Wiadomości

 

In the lobby on the ground floor there are, among others, rotating black panels with grain motifs. In the cinema room on the first floor, with the walls and ceiling covered with a copper mesh (this is to imitate the interior of a large vat), 50 seats from the Komedia Theater were installed. Visitors can watch a film about long-time employees of the vodka industry. The original steel staircase leads to the hall from the lobby.

 

The main exhibition consists of five galleries presenting the history and technology of vodka production in Poland from the 15th century to the present day. It shows, an alchemist's laboratory, an inn and a manor house, a diagram of Jan Pistorius's spirit distillation apparatus from 1817, a reconstructed agricultural distillery, and a description of vodka drinking habits. The floors in some rooms are made of alcohol barrels.

 

Otwarcie Kina Muzeum Polskiej Wódki w Warszawie - konkurs - Kulturalne Media

Muzeum Polskiej Wódki - kulturalne rozmowy o wódce | Skomplikowane

 

The ticket price to the museum also includes a voucher for Polish vodka tasting. 

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