S1.E6 ∙ Fast Times & MoonshineWed, Sep 18, 2024 Wilkes County, North Carolina is the birthplace of two American institutions: NASCAR (National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing) and the finest moonshine known to man. For Justin and Mike, this might be the equivalent of magnet fishing...
Prohibition had closed down breweries, reorganized distribution, shut off the taps from domestic distilleries and eroded supply lines from foreign sources. While Americans snuck into speakeasies and scraped together moonshine money, entire styles of décor, equipment and glassware had go...
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moonshine and pride in their bloodlines. By 1989 the task force assigned to take down men like Johnny Boone had arrested sixty-nine men and one woman from busts on twenty-nine farms in ten states, and seized two hundred tons of pot. Of the seventy individuals arrested, zero talked. How ...
Today’s Bookworm Review is brought to you by Angela Bell.“The Mobster’s Daughter by Rachel Scott McDaniel distills the atmospheric haze of a Noir film, the heel-kicking excitement of the Jazz Age, and the romantic tension of an almost kiss into a concoction as intoxicating as moonshine....
He went north and got involved with a bootlegger, learning how to distill moonshine in the process, which came in handy. However, he missed Texas and made his way back south, getting a job in a tavern outside of Dallas on Highway 80....
Beginning with the discovery of America, a chapter in which he describes Queen Isabella and her advocacy of Christopher Columbus' famous voyage in lighter vein, Bill Nye takes a tongue in cheek look at Balboa, Cortez and the discovery of moonshine whiskey. He further delves into such serious ...
Jaracz, lost his farm in Kelliher, MN which drove him to sell moonshine under the cover of his Watkins route. He was busted under the Volstead Act and did eight years of Federal prison. My dad, Le Roy, became a ward of the state and was taken in by F.M.’s moonshine partners; ...
Legalized liquor had diminished moonshine in 1933. Perhaps death by automobiles and guns was never to be solved and just part of modern life. In 1931, auto deaths reached a high of 1448. Recent reports have noted the increasing number of traffic-related deaths in the U.S., many ...
Political Moonshine, an open-sourced investigative website,reported extensivelyon the complex relationship between billions of U.S. tax dollars, Ukraine, FTX, Biden and the Democrats, and RINO Republicans. They claim“Tens of billions of U.S. dollars have been funneled to Ukraine, laundered t...