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Atlas Obscura Presents: Traveling Back in Time for Coconut Cake with The Sporkful

Today, we’re sharing an episode from our friends at the Sporkful. Dan Pashman goes on a tour of Los Angeles, with an Atlas Obscura guide in hand. In search of an elusive slice of coconut cake, Dan begins at the airport, takes a detour to an underground tunnel system, and pays a visit to a very unusual store: Time Travel Mart.

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  The Last Limburger Plant in America

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  Where You Would Spend Your Last Day Before the Apocalypse

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  Civic Musical Road (Classic)

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  The Cigar “Readers” of Cuba

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  The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam

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  Ivan the Terra Bus

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  Happy Pride: Mapping the Gay Guides (Classic)

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  It’s Getting Hot in Here (Classic)

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  Four Rooms at the Omni Parker House Hotel

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  More First Travel Dates

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  The Biblioburro

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  Why Is There a Statue of Columbo in Budapest?

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  The Coffee Palace (Classic)

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  Ashley House (Classic)

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  The Bible with a Massive Portrait of a Devil Inside

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  The Mysterious Drones at Langley Air Force Base