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  • Vast warehouse tucked away in Alabama that is filled with America's lost luggage

    05/31/2015 7:40:45 PM PDT · by PROCON · 34 replies
    dailymail.co.uk ^ | May 31, 2015 | Dailymail.com Reporter
    Unclaimed Baggage Center in Scottboro, Alabama, sells lost stuff Buys bags en masse from travel companies if they can't be returned Discounts 20 to 80 per cent from items spanning dresses to iPads It's a paradise for bargain-hunters - filled to the rafters with electronics, clothes, musical instruments and jewelry, sold with as much as 80 per cent of the value lopped off. Inside, crowds of shoppers pore over the gear - some of it practically brand new - in the hope of giving the best finds a new home. In an earlier life, all the items were checked...
  • Racial Role Reversal

    06/19/2007 9:20:59 PM PDT · by gpapa · 5 replies · 544+ views
    OpinionJournal.com ^ | June 20, 2007 | JOHN STEELE GORDON
    Imagine this: In a Southern town, a woman accuses several men of rape. Despite the woman's limited credibility and ever-shifting story, the community and its legal establishment immediately decide the men are guilty. Their protestations of innocence are dismissed out of hand, exculpatory evidence is ignored. The Duke rape case, right? No, the Scottsboro case that began in 1931, in the darkest days of the Jim Crow South.