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If there was any book that interested me in school it was The Great Gatsby. I remember that teacher who assigned The Great Gatsby in high school and not really being enthusiastic about it. After reading a few chapters I was hooked and actually had to stop reading so I wouldn’t be ahead of the book assignments. I wasn’t alone, almost every student in my class was into this book and [...]
Los Angeles has many different aspects of history, one being the secrets of the underground speakeasy tunnels connecting LA’s downtown area. Built during the early 1900s, Los Angeles was built as a busy city with banks and bars staying open throughout the nights. Prohibition hit the city and the everything kept going with busy people and bars. Instead of drinking taking place in the conventional bar in downtown LA, [...]