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    17 Ways Childhood Has Changed Since the 1980s

    Explore 17 ways childhood has changed since the 1980s, from smartphones and school routines to teen jobs, family life, health, and safety.

    From smartphones and online entertainment to safer car rides and changing family routines, these 17 trends show how much childhood in America has changed since the 1980s.

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    14 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…

    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…

  • A social media comment thread where a user insults someone’s grammar by saying “your parents failed you,” followed by a reply that ironically uses the incorrect “you’re” while trying to make a grammatical correction.

    15 Overconfident People Who Bubbled Every Answer Wrong On Tests

    I can’t believe how overconfident people can get. It’s wild the lengths to which one’s delusions will carry them on…

    I can’t believe how overconfident people can get. It’s wild the lengths to which one’s delusions will carry them on their self-created roads towards knowing everything. I love how I…

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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…

    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…

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    19 Legends Of Cryptozoology

    Cryptozoology, the study of creatures whose existence has yet to be proven by mainstream science, has long captivated the human…

    Cryptozoology, the study of creatures whose existence has yet to be proven by mainstream science, has long captivated the human imagination. From the mysterious depths of the ocean to the…

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    20 Photos Of Aircraft From WWII

    World War II was a time of immense technological innovation, and the aircraft that took to the skies during this…

    World War II was a time of immense technological innovation, and the aircraft that took to the skies during this period were some of the most iconic machines ever built.…

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    Unsolved Heists: 10 Biggest Cash Crimes That Remain a Mystery

    Heist stories from real life include art museum robberies, bank vault tunnels, missing loot, and mysteries that still feel cinematic.

    Heist stories from real life include art museum robberies, bank vault tunnels, missing loot, and mysteries that still feel cinematic.

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    20 Photos of New York City Then and Now

    New York City is an iconic metropolis that has long been the heartbeat of America, and it has undergone transformations…

    New York City is an iconic metropolis that has long been the heartbeat of America, and it has undergone transformations unlike any other city. From the cobblestone streets of the…

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    20 Military Photos From The Forties

    The 1940s were a defining period in history, marked by the fierce struggles of World War II. As nations mobilized,…

    The 1940s were a defining period in history, marked by the fierce struggles of World War II. As nations mobilized, soldiers faced unimaginable challenges on the front lines, while those…

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    20 Colorized Photos From The 1920s

    The 1920s, often referred to as the “Roaring Twenties,” was a time of cultural upheaval, artistic innovation, and societal change.…

    The 1920s, often referred to as the “Roaring Twenties,” was a time of cultural upheaval, artistic innovation, and societal change. From the jazz-filled streets to the glittering glamour of the…

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  • 20 Military Photos From The Eighties

    The 1980s marked a pivotal decade for military history, where the world stood on the brink of change with the…

    The 1980s marked a pivotal decade for military history, where the world stood on the brink of change with the tension from the Cold War. From the roar of fighter…

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    17 Military Photos of Stealth Ships Too Sneaky For Their Own Good

    Stealth ships use angular designs, radar-evading technology, and advanced weapons to reshape the look of modern naval warfare.

    Stealth ships use angular designs, radar-evading technology, and advanced weapons to reshape the look of modern naval warfare.

  • Left: A colorized image of a naval aircraft being maneuvered on a carrier deck by crew members wearing helmets. Right: A black and white photo showing sailors on deck during an active operation, with some holding hoses.

    15 Images From The Battle of Midway

    The Battle of Midway, was carried out from June 4-7, 1942. It acted as an unforgettable turning point in World…

    The Battle of Midway, was carried out from June 4-7, 1942. It acted as an unforgettable turning point in World War II. It was a mere six months following the…

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    20 Military Photos From The Fifties

    The 1950s were a time of intense global tension, as the world stood on the brink of the Cold War.…

    The 1950s were a time of intense global tension, as the world stood on the brink of the Cold War. While the scars of World War II were still fresh,…

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    21 Times When People’s Instagram Pics Fell Short of Reality

    We’ve all seen those Instagram posts that look too perfect—flawless looks, impossibly scenic backgrounds, and gravity-defying proportions. However, not everyone…

    We’ve all seen those Instagram posts that look too perfect—flawless looks, impossibly scenic backgrounds, and gravity-defying proportions. However, not everyone is a master of Photoshop, and sometimes, their attempts at…

  • Left: A soldier in camouflage stands with a rifle near a stone wall with a "Noriega" sign. Right: Soldiers in a vehicle with "Merry Christmas!" written on it, armed with a mounted machine gun, against a cityscape backdrop.

    19 Military Photos From Operation Just Cause

    Operation Just Cause, the U.S.Military invasion of Panama in December 1989, was a very quick yet intense conflict that was…

    Operation Just Cause, the U.S.Military invasion of Panama in December 1989, was a very quick yet intense conflict that was focused on successfully overthrowing dictator, Manuel Noriega. Over 27,000 American…