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Vintage classroom - Really old-fashioned school supplies
See what antique school supplies & educational materials were like in the olden days

Look back at what antique school supplies looked like back in the 1800s, along with popular teaching materials from the Victorian era!

Vintage Eraser Mate and Scripto Erasable Pens from the 80s
We thought Eraser Mate & Scripto Erasable Pens from the 80s were basically magic

100 million erasable pens (82 percent of them disposables) were sold in 1982 alone. The two top movers were from Eraser Mate and Scripto – here’s a look back!

1950s woman holding vintage ballpoint pens
Vintage ballpoint pens – from Sheaffer, Parker, Bic, Paper-Mate, Scripto & more – were revolutionary tech (1940s-1990s)

The invention of vintage ballpoint pens revolutionized the way people wrote — and largely marked the end of the era of fountain pens.

Pens and markers from 1970s 1980s 1990s
Remember these colorful vintage magic markers & felt-tip pens from the 1970s, 80s & 90s?

Remember the joy of opening a fresh set of these magic markers and felt-tip pens? Here are some retro brands you might remember!

 
Smart summery 50s swimsuits for women
50s swimsuits: 36 bathing suit designs that were bold, bright & full of surprises
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80s movie Cocktail, Tom Cruise made a splash as a star bartender
Cocktail movie: Behind the bar with Tom Cruise’s most charismatic 80s role
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Vintage 1970s bedspreads
Vintage 1970s bedspreads with wild patterns and serious personality
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Vintage Fisher Price LIttle People play sets
See vintage Fisher-Price Little People play sets & remember how much fun we had in the good ol’ days (1965 to today)
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See a vintage 1950s prefab suburban house
What did a typical 1950s suburban house look like? Feast your eyes on this fab prefab home built in 1958
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