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Would You Buy a Computer from this Man? William Shatner: Ad Man of Outer Space (1974 – 1990)

Would You Buy a Computer from this Man? William Shatner: Ad Man of Outer Space (1974 – 1990)

  As the captain of a starship, William Shatner has but few peers. Another prodigious ...
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Four ‘secret’ buildings in World War 2

Four ‘secret’ buildings in World War 2

On the 11th June 1945, a bit more than a month after Hitler had committed ...
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Dart Dollies In 1971: Dart Records Staff Are On The Job

Dart Dollies In 1971: Dart Records Staff Are On The Job

At the London office of Dart Records, five 'Dart Dollies' listen to a record that ...
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1970s Lunchboxes of Schoolyard Shame (Part 2)

1970s Lunchboxes of Schoolyard Shame (Part 2)

For whatever reason, during the 1960s and 70s, the children of the world upgraded their ...
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Bri-Nylon and the Tragic Story of Nylon’s Inventor Wallace H Carothers

Bri-Nylon and the Tragic Story of Nylon’s Inventor Wallace H Carothers

Almost eighty years ago in a DuPont laboratory in Delaware, a team led by a ...
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Models In Boob Tubes And Moist Mash Wrestle For The British Potato Council In 2000

Models In Boob Tubes And Moist Mash Wrestle For The British Potato Council In 2000

  ON October 9, 2000, Lisa Donner, 28, from Oxford (left) wrestled in mashed potato with ...
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The 5 Worst Monsters of the 1970s Horror Film

The 5 Worst Monsters of the 1970s Horror Film

  In the 1970s, the horror film underwent a dramatic transition in terms of monsters.  ...
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Sex Sells Auto Equipment In The 1970s And 1980s

Sex Sells Auto Equipment In The 1970s And 1980s

I think it goes without saying that sex sells, and nowhere is it more prominent ...
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Whatever Happened To These Retro TV Stars From Your Youth

Whatever Happened To These Retro TV Stars From Your Youth

Whatever happened to Will from "Land of the Lost"?  And how about Rerun from "What's Happening?" ...
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A Cheesy Rogues Gallery of BBC Radio 1 Breakfast Show DJs Painted On A All In White City

A Cheesy Rogues Gallery of BBC Radio 1 Breakfast Show DJs Painted On A All In White City

DIAMOND Geezer spotted this ,"cheesy rogues gallery of BBC Radio 1 Breakfast Show DJs daubed ...
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1970s Lunchboxes of Schoolyard Shame (Part 1)

1970s Lunchboxes of Schoolyard Shame (Part 1)

Any child of the 1970s well remembers the metal lunch pails – always decorated with ...
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Words of Yore: 7 Great Quotes from Decades Past

Words of Yore: 7 Great Quotes from Decades Past

Here is a potpourri of wonderful quotes from yesteryear – some profound, some just humorous.  ...
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    Photographs of The Romanovs’ Final Ball In Color, St Petersburg, Russia 1903

    Photographs of The Romanovs’ Final Ball In Color, St Petersburg, Russia 1903

      These portrait photographs of Russia's ruling Romanovs were taken in 1903 at the Winter Palace in majestic. St. Petersburg. Knowing what was to follow, the venue was apposite. St Petersburg is the city Christopher Hitchens called "an apparent temple of civilization: the polished window between Russia and Europe... the ...
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    Photographer Updates Postcards Of 1960s Resorts Into Their Abandoned Ruins

    Photographer Updates Postcards Of 1960s Resorts Into Their Abandoned Ruins

    Ephemeral, disposable, they served only one purpose—to let someone know "I'm here. I'm thinking of you" - Pablo Iglesias Maurer ...
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    The Rise, Fall, and Lonely Death of Benny Hill

    The Rise, Fall, and Lonely Death of Benny Hill

    "I get a thrill when they’re kneeling there, between my knees and they’re looking up at me. And I want them to call me Mr Hill, not Benny. ‘Is that all right for you, Mr Hill?’ That’s lovely, that is, I really like that,” I asked him why and he said, “Well, it’s respectful...”’ - Benny Hill ...
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    Andrei Tarkovsky’s Sublime Polaroids‎ (And Free Films)

    Andrei Tarkovsky’s Sublime Polaroids‎ (And Free Films)

    Andrei Tarkovsky's Polaroids‎ (1979 - 1984) show us thoughtful and dreamy visions of his native Russia, featuring his family, his dog, his home, his garden, views from trips to Italy and a 'selfie'. Tarkovsky (4 April 1932 – 29 December 1986) is the revered film director of whom Ingmar Bergman said, “Tarkovsky ...
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    The First Naked Kiss On Camera: Eadweard Muybridge, Sex And Murder

    The First Naked Kiss On Camera: Eadweard Muybridge, Sex And Murder

    Eadweard Muybridge (9 April 1830 – 8 May 1904) was not into smut and eroticism. His rapid-fire sequential photographs of two naked women kissing served to aid his studies of human and animal movement. It was in the interests of art and science Muybridge secured the services of two women, ...
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    Photos Of Siouxsie Sioux and The Banshees From The Late 1970s

    Photos Of Siouxsie Sioux and The Banshees From The Late 1970s

    Siouxsie Sioux (born Susan Janet Ballion on 27 May 1957) found fame with Siouxsie and The Banshees, the band she so-created with Steven Severin. Many pictures of Siouxsie Sioux and the rest of the group and their friends were taken by photographer Ray Stevenson, the brother of Nils Stevenson, who managed ...
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