Fri, Feb 19 2010

Mister Ron's Basement #1597

Written back in 1920, Ellis Parker Butler presented a science fiction tale of the world of the future -- 1930! This tale of Prohibition is called 'The Man from '20.'

Time: approx twelve minutes

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