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Doug Mack
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Snacks, Americana, and other curiosities. 📖 The Not-Quite States of America, about the U.S. territories (Norton, 2017). 🍟Agreeably nerdy food history newsletter: snackstack.net He/him
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An ostrich carriage being stopped by the police for exceeding the speed limit, Los Angeles, around 1930 (Found on Getty, had to share)

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Ttinarrrr.bsky.social

LA-problems.

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cabinetstories.bsky.social

I see your ostrich carriage and raise you Baron Rothschild's zebra carriage (NHM archive)

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TIL that the words “ostrich” and “carriage” can go together.

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EFefitzhume.bsky.social

I bet that dude had Liberty Mutual insurance*. *Yes, I know an ostrich and an emu are different animals. Joke still works.

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MSmrscott.bsky.social

I love old photos

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Ooldehippi.bsky.social

Not for cruelty to animals????? Stupidheads!!

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Kkeatiki.bsky.social

I could imagine today's cyclists too... riding too fast in the 20mph areas...

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JKjoekrulder.bsky.social

Ah… I thought it was more Congressional weirdness

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Ssusanita.bsky.social

Are they ULEZ exempt ? Asking for a friend . 🤣

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Because I know you want another historic photo of LAPD ticketing an ostrich carriage for speeding

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Doug Mack
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Snacks, Americana, and other curiosities. 📖 The Not-Quite States of America, about the U.S. territories (Norton, 2017). 🍟Agreeably nerdy food history newsletter: snackstack.net He/him
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