“In a popular antebellum Arkansas story, a backwoodsman bought a 5-gallon barrel of whiskey, only to return a week later for another. Surely you haven’t drank that whiskey already? inquired the astonished merchant. It ain’t so much, replied the backwoodsman. There are six of us, counting the kids, and we have no cow. great exhibit on the three-century struggle between the forces of prohibition and the rest of us. demonstrates that efforts to legislate morality are seldom as straightforward as they seem. amen. don’t miss the how to make moonshine section. (via make)