Jumbo now means a large size of something, without being defined. For example, the menus of seafood restaurants often feature […]
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Greg's Business History
Ultimately, a real understanding of history means that we face nothing new under the sun.” – James Mattis...I created this blog to share things from history that I find interesting, amusing, informative, weird and otherwise worth knowing about. It will include nature, history, business, oddities and history that has been swept under the rug. I learn from history by writing about it; if you read it, even better. If you have any questions or comments about the content, please let me know..Dixie Didn’t Come from Down South
“Dixie” has been another name for the US South since the before Civil War. It usually means the states of […]
The Oldest Living Things are Bristlecone Pine
Bristlecones Pines are far smaller than the thousand-year old ancient redwoods or Sequoias, but can be far older. The really […]
Greg's Business History 