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20 Historical Facts That Were Surgically Removed From the Textbooks

20 Historical Facts That Were Surgically Removed From the Textbooks

History isn't all treaties and tactics.

By Carly Tennes

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27 Photos of What Life Looked Like in 1927

27 Photos of What Life Looked Like in 1927

Prohibition aside, the '20s were roaring, and people understood the importance of having a good time.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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21 Photos of What Life Looked for Astronauts in the 1970s

21 Photos of What Life Looked for Astronauts in the 1970s

Although NASA could have rested on their laurels after landing on the moon, space exploration in the 1970s was just getting started.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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20 Photos of What Life Looked Like During the Civil War

20 Photos of What Life Looked Like During the Civil War

Antiquated battle tactics joined forces with modernizing military technology to create some truly horrific scenes.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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20 Photos Remembering What Life Felt Like in 1984

20 Photos Remembering What Life Felt Like in 1984

You can almost smell the hairspray

By Carly Tennes

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24 Photos of What Life Looked Like in 1940

24 Photos of What Life Looked Like in 1940

From soldiers in the heat of battle, to children going about their innocent daily lives.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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25 Photos of What Life Felt Like in 1972

25 Photos of What Life Felt Like in 1972

By 1972, the "'70s shift" was almost complete.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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20 Old-School Visions Of The Future That Were Ahead Of The Curve

20 Old-School Visions Of The Future That Were Ahead Of The Curve

The future is now... as it has been for decades.

By Carly Tennes

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25 Photos of What Life Looked Like in 1929

25 Photos of What Life Looked Like in 1929

By 1929, the "roaring '20s" were over.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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25 Photos of What Life Looked Like in 1935

25 Photos of What Life Looked Like in 1935

The world was gearing up for a second world war, it just didn't know it yet.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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21 Nostalgic Photos Plucked Straight From The '80s and '90s

21 Nostalgic Photos Plucked Straight From The '80s and '90s

"I remember that!" — you, probably

By Carly Tennes

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10 Photos Telling the Story of Tonya Harding and Nancy Kerrigan’s Pre-Olympic Scandal

10 Photos Telling the Story of Tonya Harding and Nancy Kerrigan’s Pre-Olympic Scandal

"Why?"

By Carly Tennes

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22 Brains Boosting Facts For The Intellectuals Out There

22 Brains Boosting Facts For The Intellectuals Out There

Check out the world's largest toilet, and much more.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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20 Photos of Ellis Island, From When it Was the Country’s Biggest Border Crossing

20 Photos of Ellis Island, From When it Was the Country’s Biggest Border Crossing

12 million immigrants were processed at Ellis Island over just a few decades, and those desperate families helped change not just New York, but the United States for good.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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32 Illuminating Photos of Super-Sized Versions of Lightbulbs

32 Illuminating Photos of Super-Sized Versions of Lightbulbs

Here are the mothers of all the little lightbulbs we know and love.

By Neill Lynskey

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38 Historical Photos of Zeppelins Being Constructed

38 Historical Photos of Zeppelins Being Constructed

Take a look back at the workers who built metal giants that inexplicably fly.

By Neill Lynskey

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20 Depictions of What Life Looked Like in Ancient Rome

20 Depictions of What Life Looked Like in Ancient Rome

Rome was one of the first places to practice a form of democracy, channel water through aqueducts, and publish newspapers.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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12 Pics of 1970s Auto Shops Repairing Nifty Vintage Cars

12 Pics of 1970s Auto Shops Repairing Nifty Vintage Cars

Let's Ride

By Carly Tennes

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20 Random Nostalgic Pics from Our Nostalgia Supercomputer

20 Random Nostalgic Pics from Our Nostalgia Supercomputer

Warm and fuzzy feelings loading ...

By Carly Tennes

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25 Photos of What Life Looked Like in 1970s Soviet Union

25 Photos of What Life Looked Like in 1970s Soviet Union

Cheers!

By Carly Tennes

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15 Insane Photos of When Two Trains Rammed Into Each Other for 40,000 Spectators

15 Insane Photos of When Two Trains Rammed Into Each Other for 40,000 Spectators

The Crash at Crush.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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20 Photos of What Life Looked Like for Folks in 1956

20 Photos of What Life Looked Like for Folks in 1956

1956, like you've never seen it before.

By Carly Tennes

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21 Photos That Will Have You Fondly Remembering 1970

21 Photos That Will Have You Fondly Remembering 1970

Ones for the [photo] books.

By Carly Tennes

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21 Photos of the Dirtiest Hippies We Could Find

21 Photos of the Dirtiest Hippies We Could Find

Peace. Love. A Healthy dose of dirt.

By Carly Tennes

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23 Photos of What Life Felt Like in 1973

23 Photos of What Life Felt Like in 1973

The '70s were just hitting their stride, and it was time to live it up!

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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