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Category: Weird

‘Palcohol,’ the Powdered Alcohol, Was Just Approved for Sale

The Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) has given the greenlight to Palcohol, a powdered alcohol that you mix with water to make, well, liquid alcohol. The TTB had already approved the product for sa​le last year but almost immediately backtracked on that decision, saying the approval had been “issued in error.”

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The Most Iconic Toys of All Time – Do You Still Own Some of Them?

Which toys deserve the title of iconic? Which ones have spanned generations while still going strong? Take a look at the infographic below, and prepare for a trip down memory lane!

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When Rock ‘n’ Roll Loomed Large Over the Sunset Strip

In the 1970s, you knew you’d made it big if your record label paid for a hand-painted billboard on the Strip: From psychedelic fantasies to larger-than-life portraits, the billboards were visual interpretations of a musician’s ethos, spirit, and vibe. These giant artworks were often variations on album art, relying on eye-catching imagery and minimal text to remind passersby of the music they needed to hear immediately—while it was still cool.

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The Sunset Strip in Los Angeles, California circa 1979