Alissa Walker
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Chicago Might Plug Its Giant Hell Pit With A Highway-Straddling Skyscraper
There’s a giant abandoned hole punched in the Chicago landscape. Here’s a plan to make that hole a lot less holey.
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How To Use Vinegar To Make Your Cocktails Taste Amazing
Vinegar is probably the last thing you’d think to reach for when you want to make a refreshing drink. But with a little sugar, a handful of past-its-prime fruit, and about a week in the fridge, vinegar can transform into one of the most complex, mixologist-approved flavours to ever grace your cocktails.
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You Might Not Able To Buy A Petrol-Powered Car In Norway After 2025
The oil-rich nation of Norway could be the first country to ban petrol-powered cars for good.
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That Time New York City Almost Banned Cars
The public plaza and bike lanes now found throughout New York City have affectionately become known to detractors as the “war on cars”. But amazingly, a 1973 plan got very, very close to banning cars in Manhattan outright, thanks to a man known as “Gridlock Sam”.