EPISODE · Jan 3, 2019 · 5 MIN
A wooden mallet with a colorful history of being shattered
from Retropod · host The Washington Post
Throughout American history, speakers of the House have pounded their gavels so hard in search of order that they wind up smashing the gavel itself into smithereens.
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A wooden mallet with a colorful history of being shattered
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