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45 Amazing Behind the Scenes Photos of Tim Curry Becoming Pennywise for the ABC Miniseries “It” (1990)

October 31, 2025 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteIt (also known as Stephen King’s IT) is a 1990 ABC two-part psychological horror drama miniseries directed by […]

Mrs. Elizabeth Mary Eagle Skinner, the Leader and Founder of the Mystical Church of the Comforter

October 30, 2025 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThe Mystical Church of the Comforter is London’s most curious church. It is situated in a disused waiting-room […]

Who Is Old Enough and Seen or Heard of the Infamous Max Headroom Incident?

October 28, 2025 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThe Max Headroom signal hijacking (also known as the Max Headroom incident) was a hijacking of the television […]

California Magician Died Attempting a “Buried Alive” Stunt on Halloween Night in 1990

October 23, 2025 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteJoseph “The Amazing Joe” Burrus was a magician from Fresno, California, who dreamed of becoming as famous as […]

The Ball Turret Gunner, One of the Toughest and Most Dangerous Jobs of World War II

October 20, 2025 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThe ball turret gunner was one of the most dangerous and iconic positions in World War II bomber […]

The Strange Story of Brian Robson, Homesick Man Who Mailed Himself in a Crate From Australia to the U.K in 1965

October 12, 2025 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteIn 1965, a 19-year-old Welshman named Brian Robson was living in Melbourne, Australia, after emigrating there under the […]

The Story of Cass Elliot and Keith Moon Dying in the Same Flat Owned by Harry Nilsson, at the Same Age

September 30, 2025 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteHarry Nilsson, the American singer famous for hits like “Without You” and “Everybody’s Talkin’,” bought the top-floor flat […]

A Tightrope Wedding in Toulouse, France in 1954

September 27, 2025 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteBerty Omankowsky and Roger Decugis were both tightrope walkers belonging to a famous circus troupe called “Les Diables […]

In 1964, 17-Year-Old Randy Gardner Set the World Record for Sleep Deprivation by Staying Awake for 11 Days and 25 Minutes

September 23, 2025 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteIn late December 1963, 17-year-old Randy Gardner and his friend Bruce McAllister decided to explore the effects of […]

Creepy Story of Dr. Carl Tanzler, Who Fell in Love With His Deceased Patient, and Took Her Body Home to Preserve Her

September 20, 2025 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteGeorg Carl Tänzler, also known as Count Carl von Cosel (February 8, 1877 – July 3, 1952), was […]

Three in a Casket: Tragic Post Mortem Picture of Keller Family – Father, Mother and Baby Taken in New York, ca. 1894

September 17, 2025 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteMr. and Mrs. Keller were natives of Switzerland, the former being born in Zurich. They came to the […]

The Mysterious Disappearance of Frederick Valentich in 1978

September 16, 2025 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteFrederick Valentich was a 20-year-old Australian pilot who disappeared on October 21, 1978, while flying a Cessna 182L […]

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The “Punching Competition” at the 1992 Junior World Championships

September 3, 2025 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteAt the 1992 Junior World Championships in Seoul, South Korea, Kenyan runner Josephat Machuka was disqualified from the […]

The Marriage of 22-Year-Old Charlie Johns and 9-Year-Old Eunice Winstead in 1937

September 2, 2025 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteOn January 19, 1937, 22-year-old tobacco farmer Charlie Johns married his 9-year-old neighbor, Eunice Winstead. The couple was […]

A Group of 13-Year-Old Girls Camping in Ruidoso, New Mexico, at the Time of the Manhattan Project’s Trinity Test in 1945

August 31, 2025 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteOn July 16, 1945, a group of thirteen-year-old girls went camping near Ruidoso, New Mexico, spending their days […]

The Story of Steve Hodge and Diego Maradona’s “Hand of God” Shirt

August 27, 2025 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteOn June 22, 1986, at the Azteca Stadium in Mexico City, Argentina faced England. The match is legendary […]

The Story of the Icelandic Giant Jóhann Kristinn Pétursson

August 26, 2025 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteJóhann Kristinn Pétursson, better known as “The Viking Giant,” was an Icelandic circus performer and actor who lived […]

The Wreck of School Ship HMS Conway in the Menai Strait, Wales in 1953

August 24, 2025 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteHMS Conway was originally HMS Nile, a 3-deck, 92-gun second-rate ship of the line, launched in 1839. After […]

King Henry VIII’s Armor With an Exaggerated Codpiece

August 22, 2025 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteHenry VIII’s armor is famous not only for its sheer size (he was a large man, especially later […]

20 Bizarre Photos From the Set of “The Food of the Gods” (1976)

August 15, 2025 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThe Food of the Gods is a 1976 American-Canadian science fiction horror film, written, produced, and directed by […]

Couple Read Menu Painted on Waitress’ Stomach at Barney Google’s in Yorkville, New York, 1968

August 13, 2025 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this site In 1968, a New York City bar and restaurant on 86th St called Barney Google’s became briefly […]

Couple Getting Some Worms From the Machine in Eastlake, Ohio, 1957

August 12, 2025 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteIn 1957, the worm vending machine emerged as a novel solution for anglers needing live bait. These machines, […]

Emergo! Skeleton Hanging From Movie Theater Ceiling During Screening of “House on Haunted Hill” (1959)

August 1, 2025 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteRemember that famous scene toward the end of House on Haunted Hill where a skeleton emerges from a […]

The Story of Bob Dylan and Andy Warhol’s “Double Elvis” Silkscreen

July 22, 2025 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteAndy Warhol’s Double Elvis silkscreen is a significant piece of Pop Art, known not only for its artistic […]

The Strange Story Behind the Cockpit Photos Taken During the 1980 Turkish Airlines Hijacking

July 21, 2025 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteOn October 14, 1980, Turkish Airlines Boeing 727 type aircraft Diyarbakır was hijacked on the flight from Munich, […]

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