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Life of Kings, eh?

Posted By bos_evan On April 5, 2008 @ 4:08 pm In History | Comments Disabled

On this day in 1926, American iconoclast H.L. Mencken [1] was arrested for selling his banned American Mercury [2] in Boston.

(Via. [3])


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[1] H.L. Mencken: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H._L._Mencken

[2] American Mercury: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_mercury

[3] Via.: http://www.falmanac.com/2008/04/banned-in-boston.html

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