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  • A split image showing a police officer arresting a man in a Powerpuff Girls t-shirt on the left, and a Twitter exchange on the right where a user praises planning, and another replies, “Local man discovers effort.”
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    15 Rare Insults That Called out the Fragile Ego

    The fragile, ever illusory ego. What a conundrum. It puts such weight on anything that shines a light on its very complicated nature. It doesn’t seem to enjoy being called out. Yet, it also gets nervous if it’s not paid…

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    18 Everyday Habits Other Countries Phased Out Years Ago

    Habits other countries phased out include paper checks, pennies, clock changes, disposable plastics, and routines still familiar elsewhere.

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    18 Everyday Things That Used to Require a License

    Things that required a license once included bicycles, radios, televisions, jukeboxes, dance halls, pinball machines, dogs, and other ordinary parts of life.

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    15 Spooky Photos of Vintage Halloween Costumes

    Halloween costumes from the 1890s to the 1980s reveal homemade masks, odd outfits, and party traditions that look very different today.

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    14 Things That Were Common in Grandma’s Pantry in the 1960s

    Step back in time with 14 iconic items found in a 1960s grandma’s pantry, from Crisco tins and Jell-O boxes to canned Campbell’s soup.

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    15 License Plates Photos That Are Gems in Their Own Right

    Some souvenirs don’t bother living in scrapbooks. Instead, they just up and bolt right to the bumper. The license plate boom of the 1970s and 1980s turned metal rectangles into tiny capsules. This roundup in particular celebrates the analog charm…