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21 Historical Photos of Loggers and Lumberjacks

Lumberjacks haven't always had fancy tools to get the job done, and loggers of the early 1900s used equal parts determination and delusion to fall some of the biggest trees in the world.

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33 Photos of the World Looking Good in 1971

From the Vietnam war to the liberation of Bangladesh, 1971 was a year of turmoil around the world. Even so, people didn't shy away from having some fun.

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What Deliveries Looked Like Before the Days of Amazon

Uber Eats who?

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People of the Industrial Revolution, Just Getting By

Your 9-5 could be a whole lot worse.

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Fascinating Facts and Stories From World War II

There are a million wild facts about the second world war, but not all of them are as commonly known as others.

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History's Most Decorated Combat Animals

Just like humans, animals have shown bravery and courage in the face of danger.

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26 History Memes That Were Scrubbed From the Text Books

Memes are meant to be humorous and relatable, but they can be informative too.

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21 Iconic Images from the Early Days of the Grand Ole Opry

The country music institution, as you've never seen it before.

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23 Historical Photos of The World Under Construction

We haven't always had things like bulldozers and AutoCad, but construction projects went ahead anyway.

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26 Historical Photos of City Streets Around the World

Check out the streets of China, Tokyo, New York, Mumbai, Paris and Vienna in these down to Earth early 1900s historical photos.

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26 History Posts & Memes They Scrubbed From The Textbooks

Human have been around for a long time, and we've racked up quite a bit of history.

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Old-School Images of 1981 Kicking Off the '80s

The past is so bright you gotta wear shades.

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30 Pics From When a B-52 Hit the Empire State Building

When you think of New York City and disasters involving planes and skyscrapers, only one day comes to mind. But shockingly, September 11th was not the first time a plane hit the city's tallest building.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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28 Classic Photos From the Iconic Route 66

Get your kicks on Route 66.

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30 Vintage '70s and '80s House Parties In the Moment

In the old days, parents left kids up to their own devices, and trusted them not to burn the house down while they were away.

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22 Vintage Drawings of the Future That Were Way Off

Everyone has tried to predict the future, but artists get to bring their ideas to life.

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20 Hysterical Historical Happenings That Feel Made Up

They say that the only difference between fact and fiction, is that fiction has to be believable.

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18 Photos of Light's Historical Evolution

Light makes the world go around, and it's more recent than you think.

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Vintage Photos Of Legendary Harry Houdini in Action

The vaudeville performer grew to international acclaim, performing seemingly impossible stunts around the world.

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Life in 1982, Told in Vintage Photographs

A blast from the past.

By Carly Tennes

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'Overrated' Military Forces From Across History

Even armies have hypemen.

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Vintage Photos Showing People Always Loved Being Silly

Real people have never been serious, at least not all the time.

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24 Timely Photos of What the World Looked Like In 1977

Featuring Elvis's last performance, the release of Star Wars, and the most deadly aviation accident in history, 1977 was a year chock full of moments we'll never forget.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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