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- 1. Stockholm’s Telefontornet, connecting over 5000 telephone lines in the city. [1890]
- 2. Dog posing with a pipe. [1875]
- 3. Edward Llewellen’s catches the world’s Biggest black sea bass, weighting in at 425 lbs, bringing it home by himself. [1903]
- 4. Woodsmen in Montana advertising for wives. [1901]
- 5. Teachers getting wasted on Spring Break. [1910]
- 6. Testing a new prototype for a football helmet. [1912]
- 7. Woman riding a very early electric scooter. [1916]
- 8. 12,500 officers, nurses and soldiers from Camp Gordon form a human eagle. [1918]
- 9. A few months later their record is overtaken by 30,000 men from Camp Custer.
- 10. Boy Scouts examining their boots after the 8,000 mile hike towards the first Boy Scout Jamboree; walking 25 miles a day for two years. [1920]
- 11.Schoolyard children learning how to swim despise their lack of access to water. [1922]
- 12. The Ku Klux Klan attending a carnival in Canon City. [1925]
- 13.Boy standing next to his riding boar. [c. 1930s]
- 14. Police officer judging an ankle competition in London. [1930]
- 15. Australia’s New South Wales police turn their motorcycles into chariots and race each other. [1936]
- 16. British Bulldog guards his home barricaded during the Blitz. [c. 1939-1945]
- 17. After realizing that poor women were using the flour sacks to make clothing for their children some flour mills started using flowered fabric for their sacks. [1939]
- 18. British Soldiers with captured German Goliath tank busters, which would drive under tanks and explode. [c. 1939-1945]
- 19. Soldiers using gas masks to stop themselves from crying while peeling onions. [1941]
- 20. Patricia O’Keefe, a female bodybuilder, weighing in just 64 pounds, gives a 200 pound man a piggyback ride. [1940]
- 21. German soldier posing his dog for a photo. [1940]
- 22. Elephant used to load supplies onto an American plane. [1945]
- 23. US Marine, Pacific Islands, poses for the camera. [c. 1941 – 1945]
- 24. Russian soldiers feeding polar bears from their tank. [1950]
- 25. Doctor Moody Jacobs shows a giant bruise on the side his patient, Ann Hodges, the only person in history to have been struck by a meteorite. [1954]
- 26. Miss Perfect Posture contest winners at a chiropractors convention. [1956] The girls had to stand on two scales, one foot on each and the winners were those registering perfect 50-50 weight distribution demonstrating a perfect posture.
- 27. Laika, the fist dog to go to space. The capsule was built around her and no preparations were made for her return. Laika died in space. [1957]
- 28. US Capitol Building is covered with a layer of anti-rust red paint, before being painted white again. [1959]
- 29. Sean Connery signing a coconut for a little Jamaican fan on the set of Dr. No. [1962]
- 30. Ringling Brothers Circus elephant exiting a train car. [1963]
- 31. President Lyndon B. Johnson in his amphibious car, with which he used to prank visitors at his ranch by driving it straight into the lake. [1965]
- 32. Statue of Ramses the Great is dismantled and relocated during construction of the Aswan Dam. [1967]
- 33. The day Sweden switched which side of the road they drive on. [1967]
- 34. A foot guard passes out as Queen Elizabeth II rides past during a parade. [1970]
- 35. Four horsemen riding down the streets of Amsterdam during a ‘motor-less day’, when cars were prohibited due to the oil crisis. [1973]
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1. Stockholm’s Telefontornet, connecting over 5000 telephone lines in the city. [1890]
2. Dog posing with a pipe. [1875]
3. Edward Llewellen’s catches the world’s Biggest black sea bass, weighting in at 425 lbs, bringing it home by himself. [1903]
4. Woodsmen in Montana advertising for wives. [1901]
5. Teachers getting wasted on Spring Break. [1910]
6. Testing a new prototype for a football helmet. [1912]
7. Woman riding a very early electric scooter. [1916]
8. 12,500 officers, nurses and soldiers from Camp Gordon form a human eagle. [1918]
9. A few months later their record is overtaken by 30,000 men from Camp Custer.
10. Boy Scouts examining their boots after the 8,000 mile hike towards the first Boy Scout Jamboree; walking 25 miles a day for two years. [1920]
11.Schoolyard children learning how to swim despise their lack of access to water. [1922]
12. The Ku Klux Klan attending a carnival in Canon City. [1925]
13.Boy standing next to his riding boar. [c. 1930s]
14. Police officer judging an ankle competition in London. [1930]
15. Australia’s New South Wales police turn their motorcycles into chariots and race each other. [1936]
16. British Bulldog guards his home barricaded during the Blitz. [c. 1939-1945]
17. After realizing that poor women were using the flour sacks to make clothing for their children some flour mills started using flowered fabric for their sacks. [1939]
18. British Soldiers with captured German Goliath tank busters, which would drive under tanks and explode. [c. 1939-1945]
19. Soldiers using gas masks to stop themselves from crying while peeling onions. [1941]
20. Patricia O’Keefe, a female bodybuilder, weighing in just 64 pounds, gives a 200 pound man a piggyback ride. [1940]
21. German soldier posing his dog for a photo. [1940]
22. Elephant used to load supplies onto an American plane. [1945]
23. US Marine, Pacific Islands, poses for the camera. [c. 1941 – 1945]
24. Russian soldiers feeding polar bears from their tank. [1950]
25. Doctor Moody Jacobs shows a giant bruise on the side his patient, Ann Hodges, the only person in history to have been struck by a meteorite. [1954]
26. Miss Perfect Posture contest winners at a chiropractors convention. [1956] The girls had to stand on two scales, one foot on each and the winners were those registering perfect 50-50 weight distribution demonstrating a perfect posture.
27. Laika, the fist dog to go to space. The capsule was built around her and no preparations were made for her return. Laika died in space. [1957]
28. US Capitol Building is covered with a layer of anti-rust red paint, before being painted white again. [1959]
29. Sean Connery signing a coconut for a little Jamaican fan on the set of Dr. No. [1962]
30. Ringling Brothers Circus elephant exiting a train car. [1963]
31. President Lyndon B. Johnson in his amphibious car, with which he used to prank visitors at his ranch by driving it straight into the lake. [1965]
32. Statue of Ramses the Great is dismantled and relocated during construction of the Aswan Dam. [1967]
33. The day Sweden switched which side of the road they drive on. [1967]
34. A foot guard passes out as Queen Elizabeth II rides past during a parade. [1970]
35. Four horsemen riding down the streets of Amsterdam during a ‘motor-less day’, when cars were prohibited due to the oil crisis. [1973]
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