Prohibition in the USA (Radio Edit)
You're Dead to Me
I Got Drunker Than Any Other Time in My Life
In 1917, the 18th Amendment is passed. In October 1919, you get the infamous Volstead Act named after a Minnesota politician called Andrew Volstead. Kima: Can you guess what some of the major loopholes and workarounds and cheats that people found? And Sarah, what does the Volstead Act ban and what are the penalties if you break it?
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