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Computers in the 1960s
Computers in the 1960s: How the rise of these machines shaped technology as we know it today

When you look back at how people talked about and used computers in the 1960s, it’s easy to get a feel for how exciting the technological advances were at the time. It was a whole new wild frontier.

Courtship and dating: Though romance matters, money also counts (1952)
The deal with dating: Romance matters, but money talks (1952)

An expert said American dating and courtship is characterized by romance… After a brief, ecstatic acquaintanceship, they believe that they can go on living happily ever after.

How back in the 1920s, people who had home phones led the economy
Back in the 1920s, people who had home phones were the big spenders

Back in the twenties, who was buying the most stuff? The people who already had fancy telephones in their homes.

 
Vintage Corning Corelle dishes from the 70s-80s
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60s kitchen remodel with Frigidaire wife savers home appliances
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Spaceballs: The brilliant Star Wars spoof that proved Mel Brooks still had it in 1987
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Decorating Easter eggs through the decades: Fun ideas from the 50s to the 90s
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Parasol fever: The obsessive, forgotten world of Victorian sun umbrellas in the 1800s
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