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What Men Don’t Like About Women – Read This 1945 Guide To Being A Man

What Men Don’t Like About Women – Read This 1945 Guide To Being A Man

IN 1945, Thomas D Hornton write the book What men don't like about women.   ...
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Discos Locos: Hispanic Record Cover Insanity

Discos Locos: Hispanic Record Cover Insanity

WE recently took a look at some particularly insane record covers from the Netherlands and Sweden. ...
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1983: Simon Birrell of Norwich Shows His BBC Micro Computer Game Bug Bomb To Virgin Interactive’s Richard Branson

1983: Simon Birrell of Norwich Shows His BBC Micro Computer Game Bug Bomb To Virgin Interactive’s Richard Branson

FLASHBACK to July 1 1983: Sixteen-year-old Simon Birrell (r), of Norwich, with millionaire Richard Branson, ...
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Read Robert Crumb’s Weirdo Comic Book On Philip K Dick’s LSD-Driven Meeting With God

Read Robert Crumb’s Weirdo Comic Book On Philip K Dick’s LSD-Driven Meeting With God

WE get to see the face of God in Robert Crumb's Book Of Genesis. But ...
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Norwich City Council Takes Delivery Of A Massive Computer In 1957

Norwich City Council Takes Delivery Of A Massive Computer In 1957

FLASHBACK to 1957:  Norwich City Council take delivery of their new computer
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Watch 1955 Burlesque Film Teaserama, Featuring Bettie Page The Girls ‘Who Strip To Please’

Watch 1955 Burlesque Film Teaserama, Featuring Bettie Page The Girls ‘Who Strip To Please’

  IN 1955,  Teaserama featured American stars of burlesque working the stage.     (more…)
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Burlesque Babes: Sheila ‘The Peeler’ Ryan Was ‘Cleveland’s Own Sweetheart’

Burlesque Babes: Sheila ‘The Peeler’ Ryan Was ‘Cleveland’s Own Sweetheart’

  BURLESQUE Babes presents Sheila Ryan, nee Ardath Patricia Lavelle, who earned the nickname Sheila ...
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Playboy Club Bunnies Play Malcolm Allison’s Planet of the Apes Team At Football In 1973

Playboy Club Bunnies Play Malcolm Allison’s Planet of the Apes Team At Football In 1973

FLASHBACK to August 5 1973: The Playboy Club Bunnies too on a Planet of the Apes ...
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Planet of the Apes Character Galen Has A Haircut In 1975

Planet of the Apes Character Galen Has A Haircut In 1975

FLASHBACK to January 12 1975: Hairdresser Paul Kelly tends to Planet of the Apes character ...
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The 1983 Atari 2600 Bible Game Moses ‘Red Sea Crossing’ Let Christian Kids Play God

The 1983 Atari 2600 Bible Game Moses ‘Red Sea Crossing’ Let Christian Kids Play God

FLASHBACK to 1983: The Atari 2600 machine feature the Moses ‘Red Sea Crossing’ Bible story video ...
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Adelaide’s German Club Celebrates Hitler’s 50th Birthday In 1939

Adelaide’s German Club Celebrates Hitler’s 50th Birthday In 1939

On April 20 1939, Adelaide’s German Club celebrated Hitler’s 50th birthday:       Spotter: Tim Blair
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Retro Gadgets: The 1951 Morale Raiser For Henpecked Men

Retro Gadgets: The 1951 Morale Raiser For Henpecked Men

FLASHBACK to 1951: The electronic Morale Raiser was invented in 1951 to boost men's confidence. ...
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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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