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25 Photos of Prison Life in the 1970s

Depending on who you were, and where you were, prison in the 1970s was rough.

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20 Photos of What Christmas Looked Like in the 1990s

Nintendos, PlayStations, Nerf guns and the lot; if you wanted it, you were getting it.

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What it Looked Like to Go Through Winter in the 1970s

While we're not short on extreme weather events these days, the blizzard seems to have exited stage left.

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Companies That Put Profit Over Customer Safety

Recently, the popular children's snack Lunchables was found to contain dangerous levels of lead and other heavy metals.

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High-Up Jobs For Those Not Afraid of Heights

For a normal person, it's enough to make your eyes water and your feet go wobbly.

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Remembering What it Looked Like to Be Alive in 1970

The '70s began the tradition of taking hold of your identity.

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Important Pieces of History Being Erased From Records

They say that history is written by the victors, and that remains true in the present day.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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Classic Creaky Photos of Fair and Carnival Rides

Although carnivals and amusement parks of various kinds have been around for hundreds of years, they didn't always look like modern Six Flags or Disney Worlds.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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Fascinating Photos For a Visual Telling of The Past

There are plenty of iconic historical photos that you've definitely seen before, but these are almost as cool, and way more obscure.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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Fascinating Photos of China: 100 Years Ago

The 1920s were a busy period in Chinese history, but people went on with their lives as they always do.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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Hollywood, As Seen in its 1970s Heyday

The 1970s were a revolutionary period for Hollywood, but that doesn't change the fact that the area itself could be pretty junky.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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Seldom-Seen Photos From Vintage History

Take a trip through the past with this rarely-seen collection of cool pics from the past.

By Nathan Johnson

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20 Pics of What Christmas Looked Like in the 1980s

People weren't scared of a little clutter, and kids were happy to play with toys that didn't have screens.

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8 Pyramid Construction Theories Yet To Be Debunked

As a wonder of the world that dates all the way back to 10,000 BC, not everything is known about the Great Pyramids.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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Photos of Old-School Folks Doing Things the Hard Way

Elbow grease, and patience.

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10 Photos of 'Star Wars' Cast Members in Trashcans

We rightly don't associate America's princess with trash, (unless you're talking about the inside of a compactor), but apparently she had quite the affinity for receptacles.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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30 Fascinating Early Photos of Life in 1890

Catch a glimpse of what society looked like over 130 years ago.

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Old School Machines Made When Design Mattered More

While technology moves forward, it's easy to feel like we're going backwards.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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Monstrous Muscle Cars From the Motor City's Heyday

It's really not that hard to throw a big V8 and a manual transmission into a frame, and wait for the smiles. We really didn't know how good we had it.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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