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Bottle caps, or “crowns,” were invented in Baltimore in 1892 by William Painter. Painter proved his invention’s worth when he convinced a local brewer to ship a few hundred cases of beer to South America and back and they returned without a leak.

Green beer arrives on Tipp Hill (WSYR 9 Syracuse)

You know Saint Patrick’s Day is around the corner when the green beer truck rolls into Tipperary Hill. On Sunday, the yearly tradition signaled the start of celebrations.

On Sunday, the yearly tradition signaled the start of the celebrations with Irish dancers, bagpipes and, of course, lots of people wearing green… Read the rest here!

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