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Photos from the Year the Great Downturn Began: 1929

Photos from the Year the Great Downturn Began: 1929

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

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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Random Retro Photos from Around the World in 1935

Random Retro Photos from Around the World 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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Brains Boosting Facts For All You Smart People

Brains Boosting Facts For All You Smart People

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

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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Photos of Ellis Island Being America's Biggest Border

Photos of Ellis Island Being America's Biggest Border

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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10 Barely Street Legal Cars The Cops Might Harass You About

10 Barely Street Legal Cars The Cops Might Harass You About

Just because something is highly engineered and blindingly fast, doesn't make it legal to drive to Walmart.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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Educational Depictions of Life in Ancient Rome

Educational Depictions of Life 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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Photos from When Two Trains Crashed Head-On for Fun

Photos from When Two Trains Crashed Head-On for Fun

The Crash at Crush.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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Check Out the Most Extreme Pontiac Trans Am Ever Made

Check Out the Most Extreme Pontiac Trans Am Ever Made

The Pontiac Trans Am is one of the defining muscle cars of the 1970s, but this one is a whole new level of crazy.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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25 Photos Showing the Roaring '20s' Midpoint: 1925

25 Photos Showing the Roaring '20s' Midpoint: 1925

If you look smack dab the middle of the roaring 1920s, you'll find the year 1925.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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10 of the Most Dangerous Mormon Missions Ever Attempted

10 of the Most Dangerous Mormon Missions Ever Attempted

The Mormon Church of Latter Day Saints has the habit of sending missionaries all around the world, often to countries that don't want them there.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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What it Looked Like to Be Alive a Decade Before 1900

What it Looked Like to Be Alive a Decade Before 1900

The world's second industrial revolution was under way, and society was changing from a leisurely horse-drawn affair, to a hectic and machinated rocket ship.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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Photos of What it Was Like to Live in 1915

Photos of What it Was Like to Live in 1915

With World War I firmly under way, 1915 was a tough year.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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Photos Remembering Life in 1921 in All Its Glory

Photos Remembering Life in 1921 in All Its Glory

The roaring '20s were just getting underway.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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Photos of What Nature Looked Like Across the 1970s

Photos of What Nature Looked Like Across the 1970s

The world had a different relationship with nature.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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What Living Life Looked Like in First Year of the '70s

What Living Life Looked Like in First Year of the '70s

The 1970s were a time to start embracing your true self.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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Early Photos Showcasing Life 25 Years Before 1900

Early Photos Showcasing Life 25 Years Before 1900

There had yet to be a flight, a telephone call, or a world war, but in 1875, photography was a developing technology.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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25 Historical Photos of Life in 1974 Show by Those Who Lived It

25 Historical Photos of Life in 1974 Show by Those Who Lived It

Between Watergate, a divided Berlin World Cup, and the Vietnam war, 1974 wasn't exactly a stable year.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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21 Photos Life in a 1970's Hippie Commune

21 Photos Life in a 1970's Hippie Commune

Hippie communes took their philosophies to the logical extreme.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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Interesting Images Depicting Life in Ancient Egypt

Interesting Images Depicting Life in Ancient Egypt

The "Ancient Egyptians" were one of, if not the most advanced people of their time.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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Photos Where Mick Jagger Actually Has His Mouth Closed

Photos Where Mick Jagger Actually Has His Mouth Closed

You probably know the iconic Rolling Stones front man with his mouth wide open, and his tongue flapping around.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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Kodachrome Photos Bringing a Vibrant Non-Digital Past

Kodachrome Photos Bringing a Vibrant Non-Digital Past

If you took a photo back in the day, odds are it was black and white. But if you took a color photo, then odds are it was Kodachrome.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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25 Photos Showing What it Meant to Be Alive in 1982

25 Photos Showing What it Meant to Be Alive in 1982

People were shopping, driving, and drinking, (although not necessarily in that order).

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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30 Fresh Monday Morning Randoms to Kickstart the Week

30 Fresh Monday Morning Randoms to Kickstart the Week

Another week another reason to laugh at something besides your pathetic life.

By Peter Rapine

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25 Photos Reminding You of Life in 1971

25 Photos Reminding You of Life in 1971

People just wanted to have a good time, and many of them did.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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Free '70s Kids Having the Kind of Fun You Never Will

Free '70s Kids Having the Kind of Fun You Never Will

Kids these days only care about their iPads, their XBox's, and their social media clout.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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