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In 1974, Alaskan prankster Porky Bickar flew 70 tyres into Mount Edgecumbe and set them ablaze, fooling Sitka into thinking the dormant volcano was erupting

A logger orchestrated an elaborate April Fool's Day prank in 1974. He burned seventy old tires inside Mount Edgecumbe's crater, creating a smoke column. Residents of Sitka, Alaska, believed the volcano was erupting, causing widespread panic. A Coast Guard helicopter discovered the prank and the giant "APRIL FOOL" message. This…

The Times of India · Aug 5

Here's this year's list of the most endangered historic places in the U.S.

The National Trust's annual list includes Eatonville, the all-Black Florida town memorialized by Zora Neale Hurston, Alaska's Sitka Tlingit Clan houses, and the home of country singer Cindy Walker.

WEKU · May 1, 2024

Guild makes a major play for the made-in-USA acoustic market with the “no frills, boutique quality” Standard Series

They're classy, made in Cali, and available in Natural, Antique Burst and Pacific Sunset Burst, all finished with a lick of Vintage Gloss nitro, and the series marks the return of the D-50

Guitar World · Aug 16, 2023