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MYSTERY PHOTO: Unusual  photo may be difficult to recognize

MYSTERY PHOTO: Unusual  photo may be difficult to recognize

Here’s a Mystery Photo that may be one of the most unusual of recent dates, and perhaps also extremely hard to identify.Try you hand at it!  Send your thoughts to elliott@brack.net and include your hometown. 

Michael Gagnon, Flowery Branch, immediately was able to identify the most recent puzzle. “It’s Seattle. You can see the Space Needle …

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by · June 9, 2023 · Mystery photos
Seattle's Space Needle was part of a World's Fair.  (Wikipedia photo)

BRACK: Why you don’t hear much about World’s Fair anymore

By Elliott Brack  |  You don’t hear the term or see much about a “World’s Fair” these days. There are a few reasons why. Congress in 1999 saw the costs of the World’s Fair, and passed legislation banning U.S. participation in them. The last World’s Fair in these states was in 1984 in New Orleans, which proved financially disastrous. Chicago tried to attract such a fair in 1992, but that idea collapsed.

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