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Entries from December 2002

Consolidated Gummies

December 9th, 2002 · 13 Comments

Squirrel nut zippers and Necco wafers: the golden age of the Cambridge candy trusts.

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Tags: Favorites · Gilded Age · LiveJournal

Guinness is Good For You

December 6th, 2002 · 3 Comments

Alec Guinness on Star Wars, The Simpsons, syphilis, and Marlene Dietrich’s alien lover.

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Tags: Books · LiveJournal · Paleoblogging · What I'm Reading