A generation of memories steam-cleaned off Seattle’s ‘gross, but … beautiful’ Gum Wall – LA Times

A generation of memories steam-cleaned off Seattle’s ‘gross, but … beautiful’ Gum Wall

With a loud, hot burst of steam — 260 degrees Fahrenheit, to be exact — a generation’s worth of history began oozing away Tuesday morning.

http://www.latimes.com/nation/la-na-steam-cleaned-seattle-gum-wall-20151110-story.html