Top 5 Provocative Prohibition Facts

Alcohol is so ubiquitous in the West today that it’s kind of mind-blowing to think that there was a time when you could be arrested for buying a 6-pack. Welcome to WatchMojo’s Top 5 Facts. In today’s instalment, we’re counting down the five most fascinating facts about the U.S.A.’s prohibition of alcohol during the 1920s and 30s.

Why was drinking illegal? How did propaganda help shape the prohibition regime? Find out in this edition of WMFacts.

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