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15 Photos of Boating Incidents That Left Fail in Their Wake
Some boating tales seem to truly be written out in some kind of fiberglass and facepalms. This roundup in particular is aimed squarely at the “everyone’s okay” end of the spectrum. Pride dents, the property damage, and then the teachable moments on the water. It’s really all a whole lot going on, and the fails don’t seem to disappoint. 1. Wasn’t the other way around? 2. That’s an interesting way to sail a boat 3. Pretending to be a submarine? 4. What could go wrong with overloading a boat 5. Another overload that went very wrong 6. What are the…
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20 Optical Illusions That Cast Spells of Illusions on People
It’s like the brain gets ahead of itself a lot of times. It’s the funniest thing, and truly wild how the mind can proceed to launch all kinds of illusions…
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10 Unexpected Patents Filed Right Out of Left Field
The world of innovation can be a wonky one. People are full of brilliant suprises. Left to their own devices, some of the Sherlock Holmes-esque figures of the world, can…
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15 Haunting Forests That Are Flowing With Spooky Backstories
Underneath the varying ominous shadows of the trees, there exists this world wherein the air seems to take on a distinct thickness with its secrets and the wind goes on…
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15 Pics and Memes That Embody the Freeing 1970s Spirit
Bell-bottoms, lava lamps, and then a wonderful little thing called Pong. These various pics and memes aim to capture just a bit of the 1970s spirit in action. It’s a…
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18 Shadows That Tell A Slightly Different Story
Shadows are generally just background players in our everyday lives. They’ll quietly follow us around without much of any notice paid their way. But they’re always there, lurking in, the…
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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…
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17 Extremely Rare Cars That Almost Never Come Up for Sale
Classic cars on this list were produced in remarkably small numbers, making surviving examples difficult to find and highly unusual.
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20 Photos That Show What a Snow Day Looked Like Before Everything Went Digital
Snow day before smartphones meant radio closings, sledding, snow forts, wet mittens, cocoa, shoveling, landline calls, and hours outside with no remote class.
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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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17 Products That Became “Premium” Without Actually Getting Better
Premium everyday products can cost more because of packaging, branding, formats, and lifestyle positioning. These 17 categories show premium as perception.
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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…
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15 Roommate Moments That Paint Living Alone in a Wonderful Light
Living with roommates can prove to be quite the adventure. It’s a wonderful mixture of comedy, chaos, and then learning how to share your space without forfeiting your mind altogether.…
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15 Photos of People Who Use Duct Tape to Fix Everything
People claim that necessity is the true mother of invention. However, some people think that duct tape is the end-all solution to everything. Some fixes, can be clever, and other…
