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15 Retro 1980s and 1990s Gaming Setups From Tastemakers of the Time
I can’t believe how far the world of gaming has come. If I were to try to figure out where things stand with some of these games and even how to go about playing them nowadays, it’d take me days to get to the bottom of that. Maybe. Before gaming chairs, RGB lighting, and elaborate desk arrangements, a bedroom gaming setup usually meant a bulky television, a console balanced on a shelf, and a collection of cartridges or floppy disks scattered nearby. Throughout the 1980s and 1990s, young gamers turned ordinary bedrooms into makeshift arcades, computer rooms, and multiplayer hangouts.…
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19 Pizzas That Had All The Inspiration And No Execution
I love pizza, but it’s easier said than done to bridge the gap between ideation and successful execution. While it’s all good and fun to let your creative fires roar…
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15 Architecture Fails That Lost The Plot Altogether
I don’t understand what any of the designers or architects were thinking in these scenarios. It goes to show the value of good architecture. Just because someone might be an…
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15 Neighborhood Notes That Didn’t Get The Memo On Kindness
Every block has a storyteller, and in December, they write notes. Tape, marker, props, and one big sigh. These messages call out late-night music, blinking reindeer, dogs’ little “gifts”, and…
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15 Real Life Easter Eggs That People Missed
When we think of Easter eggs, we usually picture hidden messages in movies, video games, or TV shows. But the real world is full of them, too, intentional (and sometimes…
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15 Vintage Photos From the Era of Fallout Shelters
There was a time back in the day, with an emphasis on the 50s, when the fear of nuclear conflict was so rife that it resulted in the widespread construction…
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20 Images From The Korean War (1950-1953)
The Korean War, one of the most pivotal and harrowing conflicts of the 20th century, left an indelible mark on the Korean Peninsula and the world. Between 1950 and 1953,…
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20 Images From The London Blitz (1940-1941)
The London Blitz, spanning from September 1940 to May 1941, remains one of the most harrowing and defining periods in British history. As Nazi Germany’s air raids relentlessly pounded the…
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Scoop up the Past: 20 Vintage Images of Ice Cream Parlors
There’s something unmistakably timelessly cool about the old-school ice cream shop. They were the kinds of establishments that would instantaneously swarm their eager customers with all kinds of delectable aromas…
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Frozen in Time: 20 Vintage Photos of Blizzards Through History
Explore vintage blizzard images showing record snowfalls, frozen landscapes, and communities enduring historic winter storms.
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90 Pics That Totally Sum Up The Nineties
The 1990s were an absolutely vibrant decade. MTV, Nickelodeon, Toys R Us, Kmart, Mervyn’s, Super Soakers, Hip-Hop, Grunge, Alternative Rock, neon colors, annoying commercials – it was a strange and…
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20 Vintage Photos From NASA and Beyond
Before the age of ultra-high-definition telescopes and deep-space probes dawned, early space photography was still able to capture the universe in its seemingly infinitely complex beauty, as it had never…
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20 Absurd Fashion Trends From The Past
Fashion has always been a fascinating reflection of society’s values, desires, and let’s be honest, its sometimes downright bizarre sense of style. From towering wigs to shoes that could double…
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The War Years Reimagined: Colorized Photos From the Vietnam War
Vietnam War photos show battlefield moments, unrest, and history with striking color, detail, and emotional weight.
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29 Historic Artifacts That Bring the Past to Life
From Viking rings to ancient tablets and Roman daggers, these 29 fascinating artifacts offer a direct link to the people and stories of the past.
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39 Photos From 100 Years Ago That Put Time in Perspective
For any of you who have been reading The Scroller, we’re absolutely obsessed with time. And particularly, the passage of time. I was born in the early 80s, which means…
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17 George Foreman Quotes To Remember Him By
George Foreman (January 10,1949-March 21,2025) was far more than an unforgettable, legendary boxer. He stood as an undeniable icon that was praised by many for his power in the ring,…
