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This unusual roadside sign from Fresno County, California in the 1920s reflects the early days of automobile regulation in the United States.

During Prohibition in the 1920s and early 1930s, clever loopholes appeared in the marketplace. One example was the “grape brick,” a block of concentrated dried grapes sold as a way to make grape juice. The packaging often included warnings explaining exactly how not to ferment it into wine.

George Washington, the first U.S. president, had only one tooth left by the time he took office. His dentures were crafted from a mix of materials including brass, lead, gold, animal teeth, and human teeth. This photo shows one of just four surviving sets.

September 8th 2022, Queen Elizabeth II died. The funeral was the world’s most watched event in human history.

England's Ashes squad has been named https://www.bbc.com/sport/cricket/articles/c740jplkvk3o

I went into the Butchers and asked: "I'd like an asteroid pie." He said: "What's an asteroid pie?" I said: “It’s like the one you sold me yesterday but just a little meteor..."

Does the name Quasimodo ring a bell?

Platform clogs from the 70s