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Military Mascots From Around The World

July 13, 2016July 11, 2016 0 Comments military

(via History Buff) From the beginning of WWI — “the war to end all wars” — and through the recent

(via Atlas Obscura) Numbered cards, those make sense. The jack, king, queen—also logical. But a 19th century card maker named

(via VanWinkle’s) Thousands of participants pushed the limits of body and mind in dance marathons, a curious attraction born in the

July 11, 2016July 11, 2016 0 Comments Sports

(via Vintage News) A new newspaper L’Auto-Vélo was founded in 1900. After being forced to change the name of the

July 8, 2016July 6, 2016 0 Comments food, retro

(via Once Upon A Town) Carpenter’s Sandwich Stand at 6285 West Sunset Boulevard and Vine Street in Los Angeles, CA,

(via Atlas Obscura) Seattle’s Archie McPhee is one of the largest and oldest novelty designers and manufacturers in America, providing

(via Save the Sixties) More than just a feel-good movement, Save the Sixties is the future non-profit that’s taking action

(via Great Big Story) If you logged onto the internet circa 1997, chances are you heard this guy, Elwood Edwards,

June 27, 2016June 27, 2016 0 Comments movies

(via Collectors Weekly) Over 60 years ago, creative individuals like William Castle pushed the boundaries of the movie-going experience to

(via Amusing Planet) The giant redwoods of Northern California are the biggest trees in the world with trunks so thick

(via YouTube)

June 14, 2016June 13, 2016 0 Comments film, movies

(via PetaPixel) Phil Grishayev is an LA video producer with an interesting hobby: he revisit iconic locations from his favorite