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Samuel Colt mansion - Armsmear
See Samuel Colt’s famously over-the-top Victorian mansion, Armsmear

Samuel Colt’s Connecticut mansion also known as Armsmear, was built on a huge plot of land owned by the inventor of the famous gun. See what this grand and spacious Victorian home was like in its heyday!

Samuel L Colt - Inventor of the Colt gun
How gun inventor Samuel Colt, one of the richest men in America, died young

Samuel Colt, the millionaire inventor of the famous Colt revolver, died when he was just 47 years old. Here’s a look back at the original obituary for one of the wealthiest men in America before the Civil War.

 
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Brick by brick: These vintage LEGO toys built the foundation of our childhood fun (1960s-1990s)
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