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Woodstock: The Festival for Stardust, Golden Hippies

3/9/2023

Stuff You Should Know

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You may have heard your parents or – gasp – grandparents prattle on about how amazing the original 1969 Woodstock Festival was. It turns out that, as much as people who lived through the 60s like to talk them up, Woodstock really was that amazing.

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