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A bottle of Radithor at the National Museum of Nuclear Science & History in New Mexico, United States Radithor was a patent medicine that is a well-known example of radioactive quackery . It consisted of triple-distilled water containing at a minimum 1 microcurie (37 kBq ) each of the radium-226 and 228 isotopes.
In January 2019 Boxcar Theatre hosted the "SF Sketchfest at The Speakeasy", where they co-produced six immersive comedy shows. [9] [10] The Speakeasy was nominated for Theatre Bay Area awards in 2019. It was also named among the "Best Places to Play 2017" by San Francisco Magazine [11] and "Best of the Bay" by 7x7 Magazine.
Historic bars and saloons in San Francisco were some of the earliest businesses during the formation of the city. Many of the first businesses to spring up in San Francisco during the California Gold Rush era (1848–1855) supported the influx of new men, including bars and saloons, [1] breweries, [2] horse racing tracks, [3] and others forms of entertainment.
A speakeasy, also called a blind pig or blind tiger, is an establishment that illegally sells alcoholic beverages. Such establishments came into prominence in the United States during the Prohibition era (1920–1933, longer in some states).
Speakeasy Ales & Lagers is a craft brewery that was founded in 1997 by Steve Bruce and Forest Gray in the Hunters Point neighborhood of San Francisco, California, USA. [1] The company brands its beers with references to 1930s prohibition -era mobsters and organized crime .
Joe Hayhoe, a 39-year-old mortgage loan officer, built a speakeasy in his basement in September 2020. The 130-square-foot speakeasy can only be accessed by a bookshelf door that acts as a hidden ...
Edwin Klockars' Blacksmith Shop is a historic 1912 building in the Rincon Hill neighborhood at 443 Folsom Street, San Francisco, California, United States. [2] It remained an active blacksmith shop within multiple generations of the same family, from 1912 until 2017. [3] It has been listed by the city as a San Francisco Designated Landmark ...
A post on X claims that tech mogul Elon Musk was refused service at a San Francisco coffee shop, and then turned it into a “technology hub” as retribution. Verdict: False There is no proof ...