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Arizona’s Big, Big Souvenir

The Atlas Obscura Podcast

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This chapter explores the fascinating tale of the London Bridge in the 1960s, focusing on its decline and the city's unique choice to auction it off instead of demolishing it. Through a humorous personal anecdote and historical context, it sets the stage for a deeper discussion on the significance of owning a piece of history.

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