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Dark, dim, and a little grungy, with its scuffed checkerboard floors, worn old couches, peeling walls, and chalkboard menus, La Factoria feels like a clandestine underground speakeasy.
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 May 2026
Equations define lines that carry on off the chalkboard, but to where?
—Quanta Magazine, 29 Apr. 2026
The chalkboard highlights six sandwiches ($13-$15) served on ciabatta from Garden City’s Acme Bakeshop.
—Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 27 Apr. 2026
Van Cott allegedly ordered two $2,200 refrigerators; a $3,950 two-door freezer; two 12-inch hot plates; a 24-inch griddle; a chargrill; a fryolator; shelving; a sandwich prep table; a convection oven; and hanging chalkboards, all using school funds, the feds say.
—Tim Dunn, Boston Herald, 22 Apr. 2026
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 May 2026
Equations define lines that carry on off the chalkboard, but to where?
—Quanta Magazine, 29 Apr. 2026
The chalkboard highlights six sandwiches ($13-$15) served on ciabatta from Garden City’s Acme Bakeshop.
—Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 27 Apr. 2026
Van Cott allegedly ordered two $2,200 refrigerators; a $3,950 two-door freezer; two 12-inch hot plates; a 24-inch griddle; a chargrill; a fryolator; shelving; a sandwich prep table; a convection oven; and hanging chalkboards, all using school funds, the feds say.
—Tim Dunn, Boston Herald, 22 Apr. 2026
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“Chalkboard.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chalkboard. Accessed 12 May. 2026.
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chalkboard
noun
chalk·board
ˈchȯk-ˌbō(ə)rd 
-ˌbȯ(ə)rd
: a dark smooth surface (as of slate) used for writing or drawing on with chalk
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