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Today in History—May 9: Mr. Trash Wheel Goes on Duty
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A photo of Mr. Trash Wheel, a trash-collecting device in Baltimore's harbor, featuring a canopy with large cartoon eyes and orange lines for a mouth, giving it a playful face.
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May 9, 2014: A cute little solar-powered garbage-eater goes on duty
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