30 Interesting Snapshots Taken From History.
Nathan Johnson
Published
02/08/2023
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A collection of the most brilliant, rare, and forgotten moments in the past captured on camera.
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Behind Every Successful Woman Stands A Man Who... Well.. In Most Cases He Just Stands There For, You Know, Safety Reasons. Anyway, Here’s Brigitte Nielsen With Sylvester Stallone In 1986 -
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Your Tinder Picture Might Never Look As Good As Emerson Fittipaldi Did Posing With $1 Million In Cash After Winning The ’89 Indy 500 -
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Man Experiences Irony, 1966 -
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Did You Know That Food Delivery In Japan Started Over 300 Years Ago, During The Edo Period? -
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This Is How Marlene Dietrich Showed Up In Paris In 1933 After Being Told Not To Wear Pants Upon Arrival. Can't Have A Woman Dressing Like A Man. -
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Sunbathing Like A Chimp, 1949 -
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Crown Prince Wilhelm Of Germany Striking A Pose While Inspecting The Troops, Ca. 1915. My Caption: "..mein Milkshake Brings All Zhe Boys To Zhe Yard" -
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Hought Your Life Was Boring? Well, You Were Probably Right. Working As A Waitress In 1921, Lillian Boyer Was Invited By Customers To Go Flying -
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Pov: It’s 1970 And You’re Outside Nathan’s, Eagerly Waiting For Your Buddy To Finish His Hot Dog So That You Can Get Back Up On Your Chopper Bike (Which Has A Banana Seat) And Go Smoke Bubblegum Cigars In A Dubiously Constructed Tree House -
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Your Periodic Reminder That All Of This Started Because One Tiny Bureaucrat Felt He Wasn't Getting Enough Respect 30 Years Ago. Be Kind To Your Tiny Bureaucrats, Folks -
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The Most Fascinating Man In The World? Maybe. Peter Freuchen (Here With His Wife Dagmar Freuchen-Gale) -
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Jimmy Walker, Who Was The 97th Mayor Of NYC (Which You Obviously Knew Already), Seen Chilling With Members Of The Blackfeet Nation Tribe In ’27 -
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Taking A Knee Before It Was Popular. West German Chancellor Willy Brandt In Front Of The Warsaw Ghetto Uprising Memorial In 1970 -
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A Photographer Captures The Exact Moment An Ira Car Bomb Explodes Outside The Old Bailey, London On The 8th March 1973 -
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Some 40 Years Ago, In October Of 1981, Sweden Woke Up To Find A Soviet Whiskey Class Submarine Stuck On A Rock -
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Tsar Nicholas II. Looks Like A Selfie Stick But He Was Probably Just Checking The Camera When It Went Off -
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In The Early 1980s, Infamous Drug Lord Pablo Escobar Created A Family Zoo Full Of Exotic Animals In Colombia -
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Pov: You’re A Ballsy Journalist In 1931 Taking Photos Of Mobsters At The Al Capone Trial -
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Lufthansa Serving Pork And Draft Beer On Planes In The 1960s -
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One Small Step For Aviation History, But A Giant Leap For Mankind! -
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The Opening Of McDonald's In Moscow In 1990 Was A Defining Moment In The History Of The Soviet Union, Coming A Year Before Its Collapse -
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Whoever Invented These Winter Sunbathing Cabins Could’ve Been Filthy Rich Today. If He Wasn’t 38 Years Too Early… And Didn’t Do It In A Communist Country -
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Hillary Clinton Playing Game Boy In 1993. She Picked Up Tetris In The Hospital While At The Bedside Of Her Terminal Father -
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The (Party) Princess Birgitta Of Sweden In The ’60s -
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French Journalist Victor Noir Was Murdered In Paris In 1870. Today, The Sculpture On His Grave Is Believed To Give Women A Blessed Sex Life If They Kiss Noir On His Lips Or Rub His Tool -
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In 1987, Pope John Paul II Spread His Faith In God To The People Of San Antonio.. From Behind 3 Inches Of Bulletproof Glass On Top Of 2.5 Tonnes Of Precision Custom German Engineering -
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22 Years Ago, Palm Was Worth More Than Apple And Amazon Combined -
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If You Ever Spot Someone With The Letters ‘Acab’ Written On Their Neck, It’s Fairly Safe To Assume They’re Either: 1) Associated With Criminal Activity, Or 2) Have Seen This 1922 Photo Of New York City Cops Dumping Alcohol Into The Gutter During Prohibition -
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Australian Golfer Joe Kirkwood Teeing Off From A Caddy's Mouth In 1930 -
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Spice Girls In 1997
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