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Flagpole Sitting: A Real Fad

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The Quirky Trend of Flagpole Sitting

This chapter examines the quirky fad of flagpole sitting that captivated the early 20th century. It discusses the social factors driving this phenomenon and the cultural impact of endurance stunts on public imagination.

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