A Bit Of Impressive Whimsy In A No-Nonsense City
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Although Boston is famous for its historical role in the American Revolution and its densely-packed variety of colleges, it’s also a city that’s known to prize blunt, forthright ways of speaking and practical thinking.
Nonetheless, that’s not to say that the city has its own fun landmarks and that’s just as true historically as it is today. One stand-out example is this tea shop from 1955, which decorated its sign with a giant teapot that spurted real steam.