Lewis and Clark campsite found near Great Falls
Archaeologist Ken Karsmizki announced the Lower Portage camp on the Missouri River near Great Falls as the expedition’s first verified site. Radiocarbon dating and artifacts show a 32 day encampment with a defensive layout and evidence of butchering with metal tools.
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Silly Putty's Rise From Wartime Goo to Toy Classic
Raleigh story recounts Silly Putty's unlikely path from wartime substitute to beloved toy. Peter Hodgson bought and marketed the goo in plastic eggs, boosted by a New Yorker piece and Howdy Doody ads, turning a failure into a $140 million estate and a lasting kid favorite.
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