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A woman waits for the hoops of her crinoline to be completed by a London dress shop (1860)

2

An alien mugshot, part of a 1958 hoax in Bad Axe, Michigan

3

A Berlin boy selling lemonade with a portable lemonade dispenser (1931)

4

United States Border Patrol trying to drag a fugitive across the US border in order to keep him from escaping to Mexico (1920)

5

An overhead view of New York showing that everyone wore a hat (1939)

6

Japanese women cover their faces in shame in a Tokyo courtroom.

7

The Dynasphere was a monowheel electric vehicle which could go up to 25 miles per hour (1932)

8

Russian soldiers feed polar bears from their tank (1950)

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A German soldier firing a gun from the back of his horse (1939)

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Women in “wooden bathing suits” designed to make you more buoyant (1929)

11

Pedal skates (1910)

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Kids playing with stacks of German money (1922)

13

Portable TV Concept (1967)

14

An “icebox” facial beauty treatment (1966)

15

Participants of a “Miss Lovely Eyes” contest held in Florida (1930)

16

An advertisement for an anti-malaria drug (1941)

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Belgian troops stand with their dog drawn cannons on their way to the Western Front (1914)

18

World War I “Sound Finders” used to detect which direction enemy planes were approaching (c. 1914 – 1918)

19

“People Scooper” for cars (1920s)

20

A professional “rat catcher” showing off his kill. Rat catchers would scour the sewers of Europe and receive money for each rat they killed (1904)

21

Women painting their legs to make it appear that they were wearing stockings (1942)

22

The day Sweden switched which side of the road they drive on (1967)

23

Members of the Seattle Tubing Society relax on a warm afternoon (1953)

24

A maintenance crew loads 5 megabytes of memory into a Pan am Aircraft (1956)

25

A man testing a prototype football helmet (1912)

26

Batman on elephant (1967)

27

Nazis singing outside of Jewish art shops to encourage Germans to boycott the shops (1933)

28

A police officer judges an ankle competition in London (1930)

29

A “Punt Gun” which was used to hunt waterfowl – it was banned for being too effective (1800s)

30

A brewery in England delivering kegs of beer on Spitfires to troops fighting in Normandy June 1944

31

. War orphaned Vietnamese babies are flown to LAX (April 12, 1975)

32

Alfred Hitchcock serving tea to the MGM Lion (1957)

33

Exercise machine designed to “roll the fat” out of legs (1936)

34

Salvador Dali walking his pet anteater (1969)

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Women box on a rooftop (1938)