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20 Vintage Photos From The ’60s That Capture The Spirit Of The Decade
Drive-in dinners, Christmas mornings under tinsel-drenched trees, and road-trip pit-stops in a fin-tailed Chevy; the small, everyday joys of the 1960s often say more than the headline moments. The 20 family photos below freeze those ordinary scenes in grainy Kodachrome colour and faded Polaroid white. 1. The ’60s weren’t safe from photobombs His parents are the proud couple on the right. 2. Visiting a drive-in restaurant Drive-in restaurants were invented in the ’30s but gained popularity in the early ’60s. 3. A family trip to the North Georgia Mountains, 1969 Groovy sunglasses were the norm. 4. President John F. Kennedy…
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20 Trickster Optical Illusions That Get High Marks For Their Oddness
When light, angle, and timing team up, reality bends and your eyes happily play along. This gallery rounds up 20…When light, angle, and timing team up, reality bends and your eyes happily play along. This gallery rounds up 20 delightfully tricky illusions where shadows acr like props, patterns flip…
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15 Laughable LED Signs That Are Due For Year-End Reviews
LED signs have always been intended to guide us. However, the moment that a few lights give up, they’ll accidentally…LED signs have always been intended to guide us. However, the moment that a few lights give up, they’ll accidentally become their own comedians and/or technically correct jokesters in their…
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15 Difficult People Who Act Like Shadows Devoid Of Respect
To give another respect is a tricky thing for some people. I’m not sure why. Some people subscribe to a…To give another respect is a tricky thing for some people. I’m not sure why. Some people subscribe to a belief system that’s rooted in respect is earned. Other people…
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20 Design Blunders That Should Be Held Back A Grade
Design blunders can befall the best of us. Sometimes they seem to present in rapid sequence, and before we know…Design blunders can befall the best of us. Sometimes they seem to present in rapid sequence, and before we know it we’ve accumulated this grand hallway of marked failures in…
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14 Products That Quietly Switched to Subscription Plans
A subscription now follows everything from software and home security to printers, fitness equipment, and features people once expected to own.A subscription now follows everything from software and home security to printers, fitness equipment, and features people once expected to own.
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16 Life Skills Every Adult Used to Know That Are Slowly Disappearing
These life skills once came with adulthood, from reading maps and mending clothes to cooking without recipes, and fixing things yourself.These life skills once came with adulthood, from reading maps and mending clothes to cooking without recipes, and fixing things yourself.
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20 Commercial Mascots That Disappeared From Our Screens
Check out these 20 once-famous commercial mascots vanished from advertising, some for surprising reasons.Check out these 20 once-famous commercial mascots vanished from advertising, some for surprising reasons.
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18 Dangerous Theme Park Rides That Made People Ask, “Who Approved This?”
These dangerous theme park rides pushed thrills too far, from record-breaking coasters to water slides that were permanently closed.These dangerous theme park rides pushed thrills too far, from record-breaking coasters to water slides that were permanently closed.
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18 Technologies We Thought We’d Have by Now (But Still Don’t)
These technologies once seemed inevitable, from flying cars and robot maids to teleportation, moon vacations, food pills, and underwater cities.These technologies once seemed inevitable, from flying cars and robot maids to teleportation, moon vacations, food pills, and underwater cities.
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23 Things Every 80s Mom Saved “Just in Case”
Every 80s mom had a stash of grocery bags, old buttons, wrapping paper, jars, twist ties, and other things she saved "just in case."Every 80s mom had a stash of grocery bags, old buttons, wrapping paper, jars, twist ties, and other things she saved “just in case.”
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20 Things Every Family Fought Over Before the Internet (And Nobody Ever Won)
Before the internet, every family fought over things like the TV remote, landline, front seat, thermostat, and what everyone had to watch.Before the internet, every family fought over things like the TV remote, landline, front seat, thermostat, and what everyone had to watch.
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16 Classic Cars and the Nicknames Drivers Gave Them Over the Years
Discover 16 classic cars and the famous nicknames they've earned over the years, from the Mercedes Gullwing and Tin Lizzie to the Pontiac Goat.Discover 16 classic cars and the famous nicknames they’ve earned over the years, from the Mercedes Gullwing and Tin Lizzie to the Pontiac Goat.
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16 Interesting Facts About Big Cats and What Sets Each One Apart
Discover 16 interesting facts about big cats and what sets each species apart, from the tiger's striped skin to the cheetah's incredible speed.Discover 16 interesting facts about big cats and what sets each species apart, from the tiger’s striped skin to the cheetah’s incredible speed.
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18 Photos of Teenage Bedrooms in the 1980s and the Posters on Every Wall
Step back into 80s youth culture with 18 vintage photos of teenage bedrooms, featuring wall-to-wall band posters, vinyl records, and retro decor.Step back into 80s youth culture with 18 vintage photos of teenage bedrooms, featuring wall-to-wall band posters, vinyl records, and retro decor.
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16 Movie Posters From the 1980s That Fans Still Recognize
Explore 16 famous movie posters from the 1980s that fans still recognize today, featuring classic artwork for your favorite classics.Explore 16 famous movie posters from the 1980s that fans still recognize today, featuring classic artwork for your favorite classics.
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17 Surprising Technologies That Could Change Daily Life Soon
These technologies are moving from labs and pilot programs into daily life, from smart windows to medical devices and test vehicles.These technologies are moving from labs and pilot programs into daily life, from smart windows to medical devices and test vehicles.
