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The history of the weird pink plastic garden ornament might say more about us than we imagine.
The 1929 “Cruiser Act” raised some controversy among those who believed that war had become obsolete, But the ships built under the act would be workhorses in the war to come.
The St Louis World’s Fair, officially known as the Louisiana Purchase Expedition, was an enormous event, with more than 60 countries and 43 states maintaining exhibition spaces for nearly twenty million visitors. In addition to the many exhibitions, a variety of private enterprises set up camp near the fair in the hopes of making money off the guaranteed audience. Some of those ideas worked better than others, but few among them went as ridiculously badly as the attempt to put on a Spanish-Style bullfight.
