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How old VCRs seemed like magic
VCR magic: How home video recorders changed the way we watched TV in the 1970s & 1980s

Explore the rise of the VCR, from high prices to home entertainment staples, and see how they reshaped how we watched TV in the 1970s and ’80s.

Felix the Cat - Vintage cartoon
Felix the Cat cartoon: How the world’s first famous feline charmed the world in the 1920s and beyond

Felix the Cat was a black and white cartoon character who first appeared on movie screens way back in 1919. Created by Pat Sullivan and

Howdy Doody and Buffalo Bob - Vintage TV
It’s Howdy Doody time! About the old TV show & see the intro (1947-1960)

Say, kids, what time is it? Kids: It’s Howdy Doody Time! First gracing the airwaves in 1947, marionette Howdy Doody was a pioneer of American TV programming.

 
Retro vintage Easter candy 1970s 1980s 1990s
Retro Easter candy from the 70s, 80s & 90s remains some of the greatest candy of all time
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Portrait Young Harriet Tubman
Harriet Tubman & her fearless life as Civil War spy, activist, nurse & hero (1820-1913)
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Beauty and fashion hairspray
Top 80s hairspray brands: The key to that retro big hair look
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Pink Easter Bonnet cake with berry jam frosting filling (1958)
Pretty Easter bonnet cake with strawberry jam frosting from 1958 is a simple show stopper
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14 traditional Easter blessings and prayers (1911)
Easter blessings & prayers: 14 powerful verses from 1911 that still inspire today
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