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19 Vintage Ads That Tried To Create Weird Insecurities
In case you're not insecure enough, here are some vintage things to worry about.
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- By Shea
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- August 12, 2020
Fender's Jazzmaster Guitar Was Hated By Jazz Musicians (But Changed Music History)
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- By Chris Corlew
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- August 12, 2020
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20 Now-You-Know Facts That Will Throw Your Perception Of History Out Of Whack
Wanna feel old? All your favorite dinosaurs are dead.
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- By Jesse
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- August 12, 2020
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19 Dumb Arguments Used To Prevent Women From Voting
Sometimes history repeats itself.
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- By Shea
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- August 11, 2020
Reminder: Angels In The Bible Were Mind-Melting Horror Beasts
According to Christianity, if you ever see an angel, RUN.
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- By Alex Hanton
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- August 10, 2020
6 Big Details About WWII We Always Get Wrong
Sometimes what you were told is not how it actually happened.
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- By Nathan Williams
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- August 09, 2020
4 Old-Timey Diet Fads That Were Pure Insanity
If you're tired of hearing about fad diets, spare a thought for what health-conscious types in the past had to put up with.
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- By Adam Wears
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- August 08, 2020
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17 Historical “Facts” That Are False
History class taught us some lies.
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- By Shea
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- August 06, 2020
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14 Historic Coincidences That Are Hard To Believe
Facts that are too weird to make up.
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- By Shea
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- August 05, 2020
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Paul Revere Was… The Nation's First Forensic Dentist?
Revere did more than just warn that the British were coming.
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- By Shea
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- August 03, 2020
America's First Black Female Tattoo Artist Smudged The Lines Of Segregation
Black (ink) is beautiful.
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- By Cedric Voets
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- August 02, 2020
We Ran Out of Mummies Because Europeans Ate Them
There's just no other way to say it, man.
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- By Amanda Mannen
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- August 02, 2020
Nikola Tesla's Biggest Coil Turned Butterflies Into Blue Balls Of Fire
Goodness gracious.
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- By Cedric Voets
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- August 02, 2020
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