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Bolians lend themselves well to large-scale artistic pursuits, such as grand dances and symphonic musical works. Grand sculptures are often fashioned from Bolian crystal steel, and displayed in prominent locations within townships.
Bolians lend themselves well to large-scale artistic pursuits, such as grand dances and symphonic musical works. Grand sculptures are often fashioned from Bolian crystal steel, and displayed in prominent locations within townships.
To off-worlders, Bolian food can sometimes be unpalatable due to the tendency to use aged meat in their recipes. This is due to a lack of interesting spices that grow naturally on [[ma:Bolarus IX|Bolarus IX]], and so the Bolians rely on this practice for flavour. Their body chemistry is easily able to handle meat that would be considered to be off by other species. Vegetable dishes are appreciated more by non-Bolians, and [[MA:Bolian tomato soup|Bolian tomato soup]] is a favourite [[MA:United Federation of Planets|Federation]]-wide. Bolian drinks are often served in [[MA:United Federation of Planets|Federation]] bars, including [[MA:Bolian tonic water|Bolian tonic water]], and Bolian sunset martini.


Given its importance on the home world and in the [[Bolian Water Sculpture|culture]], Bolians are natural swimmers and are eager to take to the water for leisure or exercise whenever given the opportunity.  
Given its importance on the home world and in the [[Bolian Water Sculpture|culture]], Bolians are natural swimmers and are eager to take to the water for leisure or exercise whenever given the opportunity.  
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