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Black Tot Day: The Day the Rum Died
On July 31, 1970, a centuries‑old tradition aboard the Royal Navy came to an end: the daily rum ration—or “tot”—was abolished, marking the end of an era. This historic day became known as Black Tot Day, the day “the rum died.” (Wikipedia) For nearly 239 years, sailors received a ration—initially a half‑pint of rum, later …
The Artist Behind the Breckenridge Troll: Thomas Dambo
Thomas Dambo, a Danish artist renowned for his whimsical wooden sculptures, is perhaps best known for his creation of the Breckenridge Troll, a massive, enchanting figure nestled in the forests of Breckenridge, Colorado. This piece is emblematic of Dambo’s unique approach to art, blending environmental consciousness with a playful spirit. His journey as an artist, …
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