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The Cautious Twins: A Bizarre 1960s Stranger Danger PSA

The Cautious Twins: A Bizarre 1960s Stranger Danger PSA

In 1960 kids thrilled to the newest cartoon characters in town: The Cautious Twins. What ...
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Poetry of Physics: Dr. Harold Edgerton’s Time Stopping Strobe Photography

Poetry of Physics: Dr. Harold Edgerton’s Time Stopping Strobe Photography

Dr. Harold "Doc" Edgerton (1903-1990; MIT electrical engineering professor from the 1930s until his death in ...
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American Maker: 1960 Propaganda Film Celebrating ‘Our Inborn Understanding Of Making The Things We Want’

American Maker: 1960 Propaganda Film Celebrating ‘Our Inborn Understanding Of Making The Things We Want’

  American Maker is a 1960 celebration of American craftmanship. Produced by the Chevrolet marque of General Motors ...
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30 Photographs Of A Glasgow Day In 1960

30 Photographs Of A Glasgow Day In 1960

In April 1960, Allan Hailstone - known on Flickr as Allhails - photographed life in ...
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The Beaulieu Palace Jazz Riot And A Homosexual Plot  (1960)

The Beaulieu Palace Jazz Riot And A Homosexual Plot (1960)

ON July 30 1960, "things got out of hand" at the Beaulieu jazz festival. One ...
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The Ancient Samaritans Of Israel: From Mount Gerizim To The Ukraine

The Ancient Samaritans Of Israel: From Mount Gerizim To The Ukraine

Members of the ancient Samaritan community pray during the pilgrimage for the holy day of ...
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‘They’ll Get You in The End’: Toilet Terror in Horror Movies

‘They’ll Get You in The End’: Toilet Terror in Horror Movies

  Thanks to Alfred Hitchcock’s Psycho (1960), the shower became a common location of terror ...
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An Ambush Of Psychotic Lust! 10 Sleazy Mid-Century Paperback Blurbs

An Ambush Of Psychotic Lust! 10 Sleazy Mid-Century Paperback Blurbs

The wonderfully lurid covers of trashy pulp fiction are a joy to behold; however, it’s ...
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15 Unspeakably Bad Book Covers

15 Unspeakably Bad Book Covers

  I very nearly wrote an article on the greatest book covers, but soon realized that bad ...
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Those Swinging 60s Sweater Studs That Made Men Easy And Women Yield

Those Swinging 60s Sweater Studs That Made Men Easy And Women Yield

YOU’VE seen them – those needle-craft booklets that were so popular in decades past.  When it ...
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Abnormal Tales: 33 Vintage Lesbian Paperbacks From the 50s And 60s

Abnormal Tales: 33 Vintage Lesbian Paperbacks From the 50s And 60s

“TWISTED”, “Depraved”, “Warped” – these are words often found on the covers of sleazy lesbian ...
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Dial M for Music: 4 Records And Their Tales of Murder

Dial M for Music: 4 Records And Their Tales of Murder

HERE are four albums which serve as starting points to murder stories. They range from ...
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