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Your Official Guide To 1970s CB Slang

Your Official Guide To 1970s CB Slang

  THE INTERNET has created its own slang, saturated with efficient abbreviations and a constantly evolving ...
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In 1985 The Press Association Presented The Future of Journalism

In 1985 The Press Association Presented The Future of Journalism

In 1985,  the Press Association presented the future of journalism. The pencil and paper remain ...
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The Queen Makes The First Subscriber Trunk Dialled Telephone Call In 1958

The Queen Makes The First Subscriber Trunk Dialled Telephone Call In 1958

ON May 5, 1958, Queen Elizabeth II made the first subscriber trunk dialled telephone call from ...
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Babes And Gadgets: Suzi Crandall Models The Gibson Girl In 1948

Babes And Gadgets: Suzi Crandall Models The Gibson Girl In 1948

BABES and gadgets: Film actress Suzi Crandall with a “Gibson Girl,” an emergency wireless apparatus ...
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Epic Adverts: Stevie Wonder Plays Atari Video Games

Epic Adverts: Stevie Wonder Plays Atari Video Games

IN 1977, Stevie Wonder advertised Atari Video games: "If I could play video games, you ...
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The Eight-Track Miracle: 8 Reasons It Failed

The Eight-Track Miracle: 8 Reasons It Failed

    WHEN eight-track tapes hit the shelves in the latter part of the Sixties, ...
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The Evinrude Fishing Saucer Concept Boat Of 1957

The Evinrude Fishing Saucer Concept Boat Of 1957

THE Evinrude Fishing Saucer concept boat designed by Brooks Stevens and made for the 1957 ...
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Paleotechnology: A Curious Glimpse Into An 80s Computer Book

Paleotechnology: A Curious Glimpse Into An 80s Computer Book

  THERE"S always a good time to be had touring through old computer books, especially ...
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The Incredible Cloth Womb Of 18th Century Midwife Angélique Marguerite Le Boursier du Coudray

The Incredible Cloth Womb Of 18th Century Midwife Angélique Marguerite Le Boursier du Coudray

To combat high infant mortality rates and teach young mothers about giving birth in the ...
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1492: Wound Man Was The Luckiest Man Alive In The Middle Ages

1492: Wound Man Was The Luckiest Man Alive In The Middle Ages

THE Wound Man is a compendium of all the injuries that a body in the ...
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Vintage Sexism: The A.C. Gilbert ‘Lab Technician Set For Girls’ (1958)

Vintage Sexism: The A.C. Gilbert ‘Lab Technician Set For Girls’ (1958)

IN 1958 New Haven-based toymaker A.C. Gilbert Company turned youngsters onto science with a new ...
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1932: Women Pluck Chickens By ‘Kingdon’ Machine Ready For Canning At Ightham Kent

1932: Women Pluck Chickens By ‘Kingdon’ Machine Ready For Canning At Ightham Kent

FLASHBACK to December 23 1932: Women pluck chickens by 'Kingdon' machine ready for canning at ...
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