Cleveland firefighters aboard the Anthony J. Celebrezze fire boat extinguish hot spots on a railroad bridge torched by burning fluids and debris on the Cuyahoga River in 1969, in Cleveland. Fifty years after the Cuyahoga River's famous fire, a plucky new generation of Cleveland artists and entrepreneurs has turned the old jokes about the “mistake on the lake” into inspiration and forged the decades of embarrassment into a fiery brand of local pride. (Mitchell Zaremba/The Plain Dealer via AP)
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