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Xanadu

Old name for China. Most famous in the Samuel Taylor Coleridge by the same name. He wrote the start of the poem while under the influence of laudum (opium in alcohol) but was interrupted before finishing and subsequently forgot how it all went.

In Xanadu did Kublai Khan a stately pleasure dome decree

by Urso February 17, 2006

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