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The Story Behind the Iconic Farrah Fawcett Red Swimsuit Poster That Wound Up Plastered on Millions of Bedroom Walls

September 8, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteWhen people hear Farrah Fawcett’s name, the first thing that comes to their minds is her iconic red […]

Survivor of 1972 Andes Plane Crash Recalled of Harrowing Experience When He Has to Eat the Human Flesh to Stay Alive

August 13, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteOn Oct. 13, 1972, a Uruguayan air force plane, carrying the Old Christians Club rugby team, crashed in […]

Is Victorian Death Photography Creepy or Just Sad? Here Are 10 Sad and Strange Facts About Post-Mortem Photography

April 23, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThe invention of the daguerreotype in 1839 made portraiture much more commonplace, as many of those who were […]

The Real Boarding Pass for RMS Titanic, 1912

April 17, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThis photograph of Titanic ticket is a third class boarding pass for RMS Titanic ship that sank in […]

14 Classic Hollywood Scandals You May Have Never Heard Of

April 16, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this site Historic Hollywood scandals were mired in filth, debauchery, and depravity. Some scandals are timeless: The Fatty Arbuckle […]

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33 China Facts That Will Boggle Your Mind

April 9, 2018 All That Is Interesting 0

This post was originally published on this siteFrom the secrets of the Great Wall to the realities of its pollution nightmare, these interesting facts about […]

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25 Leaning Tower Of Pisa Facts That Capture Its Iconic Appeal

March 9, 2018 All That Is Interesting 0

This post was originally published on this siteThese facts about the Leaning Tower of Pisa reveal everything there is to know about the world’s most […]

“We Can Do It!” – Meet the Woman Who Inspired the Famous Wartime Propaganda Poster in World War II

February 20, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteIn 1942, Pittsburgh artist J. Howard Miller was hired by the Westinghouse Company’s War Production Coordinating Committee to […]

First Man to Fly the Atlantic Solo – 10 Fascinating Facts About Charles Lindbergh

February 12, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteCharles A. Lindbergh (1902-1974) was an American aviator, military officer, author, inventor, explorer, and environmental activist. Famed for […]

23 Medieval Knights Facts That Separate Fact From Fiction

February 12, 2018 All That Is Interesting 0

This post was originally published on this siteDiscover the most surprising medieval knights facts that go beyond the swords and the armor to reveal the […]

33 History “Facts” We’ve All Been Getting Dead Wrong

February 2, 2018 All That Is Interesting 0

This post was originally published on this siteTurns out a ton of what we all learned in high school history class just isn’t true. 1 […]

12 Crazy Facts About Life in the 1910s America

February 1, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThese pictures will definitely make you appreciate where you came from and also make you appreciate where you […]

Random Facts That Will Totally Melt Your Brain And Shock Your Friends

January 26, 2018 All That Is Interesting 0

This post was originally published on this siteFrom Abraham Lincoln’s wrestling career to the killer habits of cats, these interesting random facts will leave your […]

Victorian Postmortem Photography: The Myth of the Stand Alone Corpse

January 24, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteVictorian postmortem photos did exist, no one denies that, however, they were never taken in a standing pose […]

27 John Gotti Facts That Reveal The Man Behind “The Dapper Don”

January 18, 2018 All That Is Interesting 0

This post was originally published on this siteFrom extraordinary violence to exorbitant wealth, these John Gotti facts reveal the true story of “The Dapper Don.” […]

Travolta Dress: The Story Behind the Dress Princess Diana Wore to Dance With John Travolta at the White House in 1985

January 15, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteWhen Princess Diana visited President Ronald Reagan and his wife, Nancy, at the White House in 1985, she […]

Meet the Real Winnie-the-Pooh and Christopher Robin in 1926

January 11, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteIt’s probably been a while since you read a Winnie-the-Pooh story or watched an animated film featuring the […]

25 Astounding Al Capone Facts That Show Why He’s History’s Most Infamous Gangster

January 10, 2018 All That Is Interesting 0

This post was originally published on this siteFrom exorbitant wealth to unspeakable violence, these Al Capone facts reveal a shocking tale of booze, bullets, and […]

George Washington’s False Teeth: He Only Had One Real Tooth Remained in His Mouth When He Inaugurated President

January 7, 2018 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteGeorge Washington suffered from poor dental health throughout his adulthood; beginning in his twenties he experienced regular toothaches, […]

8 Things You May Not Know About the Hollywood Sign

December 30, 2017 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteErected sometime in 1923, the Hollywood sign has long welcomed aspiring actors looking to make it big in […]

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32 Viking Facts That Uncover One Of History’s Most Misunderstood Civilizations

December 18, 2017 All That Is Interesting 0

This post was originally published on this site 1 of 33 Children perceived to be weak would be left to die by abandoning them or […]

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46 North Korea Facts That Prove The Hermit Kingdom Is Stranger Than You Thought

December 3, 2017 All That Is Interesting 0

This post was originally published on this site 1 of 47 Fewer than one in five North Koreans are estimated to have a mobile phone. […]

To Kill a Mockingbird: 10 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Harper Lee’s Classic 1960 Novel

November 11, 2017 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteTo Kill a Mockingbird – what was, until recent developments, Harper Lee’s only novel – has been a […]

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44 Ancient Egypt Facts That Separate Myth From Truth

November 11, 2017 All That Is Interesting 0

This post was originally published on this site 1 of 45 Servants were sometimes smeared with honey in order to attract flies away from the […]

10 Surprising Facts About the Hindenburg Disaster

November 10, 2017 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this site On May 6, 1937, the German airship Hindenburg burst into flames while attempting to land at Lakehurst, […]

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