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Queens of Prohibition: The Wild Story of 8 Women Bootleggers, Moonshiners, and Rum Runners

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Business

Queens of Prohibition: The Wild Story of 8 Women Bootleggers, Moonshiners, and Rum Runners

2 years ago Curated by Theresa Wysocki

Photo caption: Not every woman wanted alcohol to be banned. Photo credit: Kirn Vintage Stock / Getty Images. Article by...

The World's Oldest Restaurant Has Been Operating Continuously for 300 Years

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Business

The World’s Oldest Restaurant Has Been Operating Continuously for 300 Years

3 years ago Curated by Theresa Wysocki

Photo caption: Restaurante Botín in Madrid, Spain. Photo credit: Tamorlan, Wikimedia Commons // CC BY-SA 3.0. Article by Michele Debczak. Mental Floss -...

Solving World War II Photo Mysteries With Open Source Techniques

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Science & Technology

Solving World War II Photo Mysteries With Open Source Techniques

3 years ago Curated by John Wysocki

Image caption: A screen grab of the IBCC ‘Mystery Items’ page. Article by Annique Mossou. Bellingcat = August 4, 2023....

Meet the People Who Keep Vintage Rail Cars Rolling Across America

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Business & Technology

Meet the People Who Keep Vintage Rail Cars Rolling Across America

3 years ago Curated by John Wysocki

Photo caption: Hudson River Rail Excursions runs a classic car between New York and Albany to make the vintage rail...

A visual history of the computer, from IBM’s Simon to Apple’s iMac

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Science & Technology

A visual history of the computer, from IBM’s Simon to Apple’s iMac

3 years ago Curated by John Wysocki

Photo credit: Heinz Nixdorf Museums-Forum. Article by Elissaveta M. Brandon. Fast Company - July 10, 2023. The computer has come a...

Queens of Prohibition: The Wild Story of 8 Women Bootleggers, Moonshiners, and Rum Runners

The World’s Oldest Restaurant Has Been Operating Continuously for 300 Years

Solving World War II Photo Mysteries With Open Source Techniques

Meet the People Who Keep Vintage Rail Cars Rolling Across America

A visual history of the computer, from IBM’s Simon to Apple’s iMac

Scientists finally have something hopeful to tell us about monarch butterflies

Nearly Every House Republican Votes for Amendment That Would Slash Medicare, Social Security

Iran War Shows Why Farmers Need an Off-Ramp from Their Fertilizer Dependence

Scientists Find Soil Fungus That Can Freeze Water and It Might Be Key to Engineering the Weather

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