u/Bennnnetttt

SuggestMeABook that chronicles the history of something ordinary.

Looking for historical, anthropological, cultural, tales of surprising origin, or the journey of how something evolved.

Examples I enjoyed;
‘Rabid’ by Bill Wassick
‘Salt’ by Mark Kurlanksy
‘Latitude’ by Dava Sobel

Thanks In Advance 🙌🙌

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u/Bennnnetttt — 4 days ago
▲ 292 r/LPOTL

For those who don’t know this is Jimmy Goldstein, a slum lord who is an NBA megafan. He is often court-side at Lakers games. He doesn’t do interviews, but it’s widely known that he made his money by buying trailer parks all over and doubling/tripling rent.

u/Bennnnetttt — 20 days ago