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Only in Alabama: the town that built a monument to the insect pest that destroyed It
lundi 9 décembre 2024, 22:38 , par BoingBoing
A monument in Enterprise, Alabama, dedicated to a beetle that tanked its town's economy by devastating its cotton crops.
The Boll Weevil Monument, erected in 1919, stands proudly in downtown Enterprise as 'the world's first monument built to honor an agricultural pest.' — Read the rest The post Only in Alabama: the town that built a monument to the insect pest that destroyed It appeared first on Boing Boing.
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