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A Vintage Pin-Up Guide To A Happy Thanksgiving

A Vintage Pin-Up Guide To A Happy Thanksgiving

I'm all about family togetherness, so the last thing I want to do is sound ...
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You Can’t Beat the System: Remembering the Colecovision Game System (1982 – 1984)

You Can’t Beat the System: Remembering the Colecovision Game System (1982 – 1984)

I’ve devoted much space here at Flashbak recently to the Vectrex, Atari 2600, and Intellivision, just ...
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Tokyo Subway Manners Posters (1976 – 1982)

Tokyo Subway Manners Posters (1976 – 1982)

These 'manners' posters appeared on the Tokyo Subway between 1976 and 1982.       ...
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Thought, Action and Reaction: The Age of the Magnavox Odyssey (1972)

Thought, Action and Reaction: The Age of the Magnavox Odyssey (1972)

  I’ll admit it, I don’t actually remember this console, the Magnavox Odyssey. It was ...
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My Confession: A Tawdry, Lurid And Deranged 1975 True Stories Magazine

My Confession: A Tawdry, Lurid And Deranged 1975 True Stories Magazine

  It's 1975, you're a housewife standing in the checkout line at your grocery store. ...
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Stiffen Your Sex Drive With A Prostate Gland Warmer And Radium Suppository (1920s)

Stiffen Your Sex Drive With A Prostate Gland Warmer And Radium Suppository (1920s)

  In the early 1900s men seeking added virility were invited to invest in some ...
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More Games, More Fun: Remembering the Atari VCS (1978)

More Games, More Fun: Remembering the Atari VCS (1978)

  I officially entered the video game era on Christmas morning, 1978, when my parents ...
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George Plimpton: Voice of Mattel’s Intellivision

George Plimpton: Voice of Mattel’s Intellivision

George Plimpton (1927-2003) was a Renaissance Man in the truest sense of that word. He ...
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1980s VHS Video Cover Action

1980s VHS Video Cover Action

VHS covers in the action genre could be, well, let's just say 'a tad over-the-top'. ...
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Pushing Candy: When Kids’ Sweets Looked A Lot Like Drugs

Pushing Candy: When Kids’ Sweets Looked A Lot Like Drugs

Is sugar a gateway drug? Or, to put it in more modern terms, are illegal highs ...
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Gratuitous Nudity In Argos Catalogues (1982-1989)

Gratuitous Nudity In Argos Catalogues (1982-1989)

  In our previous installment, we pretty well established that Argos babes were every bit ...
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Gay Bob: ‘The World’s First Openly Gay Doll’ Stepped From The Closet In 1977

Gay Bob: ‘The World’s First Openly Gay Doll’ Stepped From The Closet In 1977

In 1977, former advertising executive Harvey Rosenberg gave the world Gay Bob,  'the world's first ...
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