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How Moonshine Works view detail comment email this

Describes moonshine, "any kind of alcohol, usually whisky or rum, that is made in secret to avoid high taxes or outright bans on alcoholic drinks." Topics include typical ingredients and how it is made, history of moonshine and moonshiners (people who make the alcohol) and bootleggers (smugglers of moonshine), and more. From How Stuff Works.
http://recipes.howstuffworks.com/moonshine.htm
Topics: Beverages

Last updated Nov 3, 2007


How Ninja Work view detail comment email this

"Secretive and silent, the ninja stalks through Japanese history like a shadow. ... Today, the ninja has become a legendary, cult-like figure, showing up in computer games and children's cartoons." This site considers facts and fiction about ninja and examines "the weapons and skills that made ninja some of the most fearsome assassins in the world." Other topics include the first ninja, supernatural ninja, and the modern ninja craze. From How Stuff Works.
http://people.howstuffworks.com/ninja.htm
Topics: History By Place

Last updated Nov 20, 2007





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