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title: "Post #104451993568"
date: 2014-12-06 01:33:34 +00
tags: tumblr
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![mirrored image from https://tumblr.com{post.id}.jpg without alt text, sorry](./104451993568.mp4)

[internetarchive](http://internetarchive.tumblr.com/post/104434408330/backstoryradio-the-lid-is-off-a-1933):

> [backstoryradio](http://backstoryradio.tumblr.com/post/104418270255/the-lid-is-off-a-1933-newsreel-reports-on-the):
> 
> > “The lid is off!”  
> >   
> > A 1933 newsreel reports on the repeal of Prohibition, as Utah (surprisingly) became the 36th state to ratify the 21st Amendment, December 5, 1933.  
> >   
> > [More on booze in America here.](http://backstoryradio.org/shows/cheers-and-jeers-alcohol-in-america/)
> 
> From the Archive’s video collections.

December 5th, 2014 5:33pm