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20 Yearbook Photos From ROTC In The 1960s-1990s
These yearbook photos from the past decades of the ROTC programs are a fascinating insight into past years. ROTC programs were no easy feat to get through, and these yearbook photos are able to shine a light on the joy experienced by people in the programs in spite of the challenges that presented themselves. 1. This young man ended up joining the Navy in the early ’70s 2. Another Navy trainee in the late ’70s 3. He was aiming for the Navy or Hollywood 4. This picture was taken in 1976 5. He was in the academy in the early…
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15 Bad Designs That Were Doomed Ideas From The Start
Not all design ideas are these glaring lightbulbs of inspiring innovation. Actually there are countless examples of designs that are…Not all design ideas are these glaring lightbulbs of inspiring innovation. Actually there are countless examples of designs that are just plain old disasters. These designs are bad through and…
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15 Toys From the 1930s That Are Unexpectedly Dangerous
Toys can be dangerous devices. The prior decades included plenty of toys that somehow made it through inspection and were…Toys can be dangerous devices. The prior decades included plenty of toys that somehow made it through inspection and were distributed to the masses. In terms of the associated dangers…
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20 Tall Tales People Attempt To Present As Real
American folklore is filled with larger-than-life characters whose stories blend fact, fiction, and outright fantasy. Some were real people later…American folklore is filled with larger-than-life characters whose stories blend fact, fiction, and outright fantasy. Some were real people later exaggerated into legends; others were pure invention from the start.…
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20 Tourist Attractions That Defined Family Vacations in the 1990s
1990s family vacation spots bring back theme parks, roadside icons, museums, and landmarks that defined road trips and summer breaks.1990s family vacation spots bring back theme parks, roadside icons, museums, and landmarks that defined road trips and summer breaks.
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13 Fun Facts to Break Out at Happy Hour
Looking for a great conversation starter? These 13 surprising historical and scientific facts are perfect to share at your next happy hour.Looking for a great conversation starter? These 13 surprising historical and scientific facts are perfect to share at your next happy hour.
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16 Things That Were Banned in American Schools in the 1960s and 1970s
Discover 16 things that were banned in American schools during the 1960s and 1970s, featuring strict dress codes and long hair bans.Discover 16 things that were banned in American schools during the 1960s and 1970s, featuring strict dress codes and long hair bans.
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Things Found Inside Walls: 20 Strange Renovation Discoveries
Things found inside walls can reveal hidden cash, love letters, artwork, old messages, and other strange discoveries uncovered during renovations.Things found inside walls can reveal hidden cash, love letters, artwork, old messages, and other strange discoveries uncovered during renovations.
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19 Urban Legends That Started With a Real Historical Event
Some urban legends weren't invented from nothing. These 20 eerie stories grew from real crimes, accidents, sightings and historical events.Some urban legends weren’t invented from nothing. These 20 eerie stories grew from real crimes, accidents, sightings and historical events.
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15 of the Oldest Countries Still on the Map
The oldest countries on Earth trace their roots through ancient kingdoms, dynasties, political communities, and thousands of years of history.The oldest countries on Earth trace their roots through ancient kingdoms, dynasties, political communities, and thousands of years of history.
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15 Actors Who Had Very Different Opinions About Their Most Iconic Characters
Discover 15 actors who had complex opinions about their most iconic characters, like Alec Guinness, Robert Pattinson, and Sean Connery.Discover 15 actors who had complex opinions about their most iconic characters, like Alec Guinness, Robert Pattinson, and Sean Connery.
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15 Places on Earth So Extreme They Look Almost Impossible
Extreme places reveal the planet at its most dramatic, from open lava and giant underground spaces to freezing and toxic environments.Extreme places reveal the planet at its most dramatic, from open lava and giant underground spaces to freezing and toxic environments.
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20 Pop Celebs from the 2000s Who Were Iconic
The 2000s were a frenzied turning point for pop culture and the pop celebs in it. As reality television exploded,…The 2000s were a frenzied turning point for pop culture and the pop celebs in it. As reality television exploded, celebrity blogs and paparazzi photos alike would dominate the internet.…
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15 Moments When Entire Stadiums Suddenly Fell Silent
Explore unforgettable stadium silences when roaring crowds stopped at once and the atmosphere changed completely.Explore unforgettable stadium silences when roaring crowds stopped at once and the atmosphere changed completely.
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15 Foods That Are Banned in Certain Countries for Surprisingly Specific Reasons
Food laws vary widely across borders, turning familiar foods into banned or restricted products for reasons that often surprise outsiders.Food laws vary widely across borders, turning familiar foods into banned or restricted products for reasons that often surprise outsiders.
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19 Photos That Accidentally Look Like Renaissance Paintings
Discover 18 candid photos that accidentally look like Renaissance paintings, featuring dramatic lighting, chiaroscuro effects, and fine art aesthetics.Discover 18 candid photos that accidentally look like Renaissance paintings, featuring dramatic lighting, chiaroscuro effects, and fine art aesthetics.
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Myths About Dogs: 15 Things We’ve Been Told That Aren’t Quite Right
These 15 myths about dogs need a little correction, from wagging tails, guilty faces and seven-year birthdays.These 15 myths about dogs need a little correction, from wagging tails, guilty faces and seven-year birthdays.
