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Battleships From Across History for You Maritime Nerds

Battleships From Across History for You Maritime Nerds

Throughout history, many conflicts have hinged on control of the sea.

By Cameron Fetter

Featured 7 months ago in Ftw

Fighting for Africa in WWII, in Battlefield Photos

Fighting for Africa in WWII, in Battlefield Photos

Witness the brutal fight against the famed Desert Fox.

By Neill Lynskey

Featured 7 months ago

Historical Figures in Odd Photos You're Not Expecting

Historical Figures in Odd Photos You're Not Expecting

Check out the leaders of men on their day off.

By Neill Lynskey

Featured 7 months ago in Funny

Life Remembered in Photos During the Irish Troubles

Life Remembered in Photos During the Irish Troubles

The land where kids were creating Molotov cocktails.

By Neill Lynskey

Featured 7 months ago

Pics From the Golden Age of '80s Parking Lot Hangouts

Pics From the Golden Age of '80s Parking Lot Hangouts

When you're fresh off the tails of the golden age of muscle cars, the parking lot is the best place to hang out.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

Featured 7 months ago in Wow

Photos From the 1970s of a Life We Really Miss

Photos From the 1970s of a Life We Really Miss

You never realize you're in the "good times" until they're over.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

Featured 7 months ago in Wow

Attempts at Virtual Reality From Across History

Attempts at Virtual Reality From Across History

Thanks to advancements in technology from inventors, the military, and NASA, virtual reality has made leaps and bounds over the years.

By Cameron Fetter

Featured 7 months ago in Wow

37 Vintage Pictures of Bodybuilders and Strongmen

37 Vintage Pictures of Bodybuilders and Strongmen

Nowadays it seems like everybody goes to the gym, but that didn’t used to be the case.

By Cameron Fetter

Featured 7 months ago in Wow

Classic Photos That Couldn't Get More 1980s

Classic Photos That Couldn't Get More 1980s

From afternoons at the arcade to late nights with the record player.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

Featured 7 months ago in Wow

'Helpful' Ideas That Just Made Things Worse

'Helpful' Ideas That Just Made Things Worse

Everybody wants to help. Please do it the right way.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

Featured 7 months ago in Wow

The Korean War, Shown in Real Battlefield Photos

The Korean War, Shown in Real Battlefield Photos

From 1950 to 1953, the United States bolstered South Korean forces in their war against the invading communist-backed Korean People's Army.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

Featured 7 months ago in Wow

20 Photos Taking the 1970s to the Max

20 Photos Taking the 1970s to the Max

No decade owns a unique aesthetic quite like the 1970s.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

Featured 7 months ago in Wow

1970s Muscle Cars: What They Were Worth Then and Now

1970s Muscle Cars: What They Were Worth Then and Now

Back in the '70s performance came easy.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

Featured 7 months ago in Ftw

Candid Photos Sneaking Behind the Scenes of the 1970s

Candid Photos Sneaking Behind the Scenes of the 1970s

“BTS” people from the ‘70s who are just as important as anything a history book could show you.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

Featured 7 months ago in Wow

Cool Photos from 1973 That Didn't Make History Class

Cool Photos from 1973 That Didn't Make History Class

Living life to the fullest.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

Featured 7 months ago in Wow

Battlefield Photos of a Vietnam Soldier's Tough Life

Battlefield Photos of a Vietnam Soldier's Tough Life

American troops in Vietnam fought against more than just the "enemy" to stay alive.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

Featured 7 months ago in Wow

Colorized Historical Photos Bringing the Past Vibrance

Colorized Historical Photos Bringing the Past Vibrance

Thanks to artists and modern technology, we can see what vintage black and white photos look like in vibrant color.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

Featured 7 months ago in Wow

20 Classic Robots That Didn't Wind Up Taking Your Job

20 Classic Robots That Didn't Wind Up Taking Your Job

The robots have been coming for your jobs for a long time.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

Featured 7 months ago in Wow

20 Images Dripping With 1970s' Aura

20 Images Dripping With 1970s' Aura

From the jeans to the hair, the 1970s aesthetic remains untouched.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

Featured 7 months ago in Wow

World War I: Photos on the Ground of a Brutal Conflict

World War I: Photos on the Ground of a Brutal Conflict

Of all the times to be alive, 1914-1918 wasn't it.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

Featured 7 months ago in Wow

Early Photos of Mountain-Climbing Daredevils

Early Photos of Mountain-Climbing Daredevils

Even today, mountain climbing is not considered the safest of hobbies.

By Cameron Fetter

Featured 7 months ago in Wow

10 of the Most Outlandish Scientific Hoaxes Ever

10 of the Most Outlandish Scientific Hoaxes Ever

We’re conditioned to believe whatever scientists tell us, but anybody can put on a white lab coat and some thick glasses.

By Cameron Fetter

Featured 7 months ago in Facepalm

Photos of What Life Was Like in Between the World Wars

Photos of What Life Was Like in Between the World Wars

Barely two decades separated the two worst wars in history, so what were they like? In short, completely different.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

Featured 7 months ago in Wow

11 Facts About the World's Most Expensive Plane

11 Facts About the World's Most Expensive Plane

Air Force One isn't just any old plane.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

Featured 7 months ago in Ftw

Popular 1970s Figures That Rarely Get Mentioned Today

Popular 1970s Figures That Rarely Get Mentioned Today

They might feel like yesterday to you, but the 1970s came and went 50 years ago.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

Featured 7 months ago in Wow

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