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How Barbie went from poor sales in the 1950s to becoming the most popular doll in the world
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 12 months agoFiona Hanson/PA Images via Getty Images Mattel's Barbie has been around for more than 60 years....
How Much a Six-Pack of Beer Cost the Year You Turned 21
Cheapism via AOL· 12 months agoThink beer prices are steep these days? Take a look back at the cost of a six-pack of beer over the...
John Y. Brown Jr., dashing KFC millionaire who became Kentucky governor, dies
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJohn Y. Brown Jr., the dashing multimillionaire who built Kentucky Fried Chicken into an...
In his last Super Bowl, CBS' Sean McManus reflects on 'the ultimate TV drama'
LA Times via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe CBS Sports chairman, who joined the network in 1996, spent a lifetime in control rooms that...
Vintage Chicago Tribune: Illinois governors — mostly the corrupt ones
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAfter the polls closed Tuesday, it took just one minute before the race for Illinois governor was called, Chicago. And just like that, J.B. Pritzker will serve a second term. In a state that ...
How Much Bacon Cost the Year You Were Born
Cheapism via AOL· 2 months agoAmerica has an enduring love for bacon. But whether we’re eating it for breakfast, topping our burgers, or enjoying bacon-infused desserts, the price of...
Bernie Sanders Can’t Fix Baseball
Politico via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFor a century, politicians and judges have acknowledged that baseball’s antitrust exemption is flawed — but they’ve been unwilling, or unable, to do anything about it.