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11 T-Shirts You Probably Owned, Threw Out, and Are Now Worth Bank

These vintage graphic tees might look simple, but there's a lot more to them than meets the eye.

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29 Vintage Photographs That Show What Life Was Like in the Wild West

Few periods of American history are romanticized like the Wild West, and not even a whole genre of movie can do it justice.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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39 Historical Photos of How the World Looked in 1972

1972, as seen through a camera lens.

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25 More Photos of What the World Looked Like in 1977

Maybe we remember it with rose colored glasses, or maybe it really was that great, but the late 70s was one of the best times to be alive in the United States.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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21 Classic Photos that Show What 'Jeopardy!' Looked Like in the 80's and 90's

After a brief stint with mediocre ratings in the 60s and 70s, Alex Trebek took the reins as the show's host in 1984. The rest is history.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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23 Photos of Cool Vans From the 1970s Golden Age of Parking

There are few things more quintessentially 70s than a decked out rock and roll van.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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45 Interesting Images of What the World Looked Like In 1978

The best year in modern history, like you've never seen it before.

By Carly Tennes

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25 Photos of What Las Vegas Looked Like in the 1970s

Tacky hotels? Scummy casinos? Stale performers? You're thinking of Vegas in the 70s.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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25 Photos of What Prison Looked Like in the 1970s

Depending on who you were, and where you were, prison in the 1970s was rough.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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11 Famous People You Didn’t Know Were Spies

It turns out that celebrities, while hardly under the radar, and quite adept at using their fame to get away with espionage.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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35 Kodachrome Photos to Make You Nostalgic For When the World Wasn't All Digital

One of the problems with the past is that we so rarely get to see it in color.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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27 Photos That Show What Riding the Subway in the 70's and 80's Felt Like

Anyone who lived in New York during the 70s and 80s will tell you it was different.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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20 Photos from a 1978 Wisconsin Summer Cabin Rager

"No one puts a cigarette down for any reason in the '70's."

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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26 Vintage Photos That Show What Fair and Carnival Rides Looked Like in the Past

Although carnivals and amusement parks of various kinds have been around for hundreds of years, they didn't always look like modern Six Flags or Disney Worlds.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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35 Sailor Tattoos That Put Hipsters to Shame

Tattoos have been mainstream for decades at this point, but that wasn't always the case.

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What The World Looked Liked Back Then: 30 Fascinating and Rarely-Seen Pictures From History

Take a trip through the past with this rarely-seen collection of cool pics from the past.

By Nathan Johnson

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25 Vintage Machines That Were the Pinnacle of Design

While technology moves forward, it's easy to feel like we're going backwards.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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25 Photos of Lady Rockers in the 1970s

Rock, and punk rock especially, was a genre all about pushing the envelope, and you can't do that with just one gender.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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Relics From the Past: 18 of the Most Well-Preserved Humans from History

A few individuals across history have avoided the cycle of life.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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Beat You To It: 17 'Recent' Inventions That Are Older Than People Realize

Drones are older than sliced bread.

By Carly Tennes

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15 Facts You Might Not Know About World War II

Hopefully you'll come away knowing something you didn't know before.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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History in Photos: 20 of the Oldest Known Pictures of Iconic Landmarks

Even though some of the famous landmarks on this list have been around for thousands of years, photography has only been a thing since the mid 1800s.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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36 Photos of What Walt Disney World Looked Like in the 1970s

On October 1st, 1971, Walt Disney World opened its pearly gates in Orlando Florida for the first time, and the world of entertainment was changed forever.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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25 Vintage Pics That Show the World In 1976

1976 was a year filled with political tension, cultural icons, and unforgettable formative moments for everyone in their late 50s. In short, America at its best.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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Now & Then: 18 Before and After Historical Photos

This one is for you, history nerds!

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Trending History - Galleries

11 T-Shirts You Probably Owned, Threw Out, and Are Now Worth Bank

29 Vintage Photographs That Show What Life Was Like in the Wild West

39 Historical Photos of How the World Looked in 1972

25 More Photos of What the World Looked Like in 1977

21 Classic Photos that Show What 'Jeopardy!' Looked Like in the 80's and 90's

23 Photos of Cool Vans From the 1970s Golden Age of Parking

45 Interesting Images of What the World Looked Like In 1978

25 Photos of What Las Vegas Looked Like in the 1970s

25 Photos of What Prison Looked Like in the 1970s

11 Famous People You Didn’t Know Were Spies

35 Kodachrome Photos to Make You Nostalgic For When the World Wasn't All Digital

27 Photos That Show What Riding the Subway in the 70's and 80's Felt Like

20 Photos from a 1978 Wisconsin Summer Cabin Rager

26 Vintage Photos That Show What Fair and Carnival Rides Looked Like in the Past

35 Sailor Tattoos That Put Hipsters to Shame

What The World Looked Liked Back Then: 30 Fascinating and Rarely-Seen Pictures From History

25 Vintage Machines That Were the Pinnacle of Design

25 Photos of Lady Rockers in the 1970s

Relics From the Past: 18 of the Most Well-Preserved Humans from History

Beat You To It: 17 'Recent' Inventions That Are Older Than People Realize

15 Facts You Might Not Know About World War II

History in Photos: 20 of the Oldest Known Pictures of Iconic Landmarks

36 Photos of What Walt Disney World Looked Like in the 1970s

25 Vintage Pics That Show the World In 1976

Now & Then: 18 Before and After Historical Photos

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