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AGBC News Episode 61: America's First Roller Coaster and the Case of the Hollow Nickel

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Reusable grocery bag with a smile

Freak out the plastic bag police with this reusable nylon bag that looks like a classic carryout disposable bag! 🙂 Regular trashy plastic bags will be banned in NY beginning in March 2020 👍

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