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Not Exactly Good Toilet Reading. [Photo]

A magazine named Candida might not be the best name for a girlie magazine. And to our astonishment, the editor was female. Complete idiocy or misandry at work? – Via Vintage Sleaze.

Published October 23, 2013
Categorized as about:blank Tagged candida magazine, eww, girlie magazines, haha, lol, omg, vintage, WTF

Old World Cosplay [Photo]

A man wore this silly bug costume to kickstart the Bohemian movement during 1865. – Via Weird Vintage.

Published March 7, 2013
Categorized as about:art Tagged 1800s, bohemian movement, costume, Funny, haha, old photo, vintage

Little Fidel Communists [Photo]

It’s like Children of the Damned, but only for Republicans. – Via Disfigured Humanity.

Published March 7, 2013
Categorized as about:blank Tagged 1959, communism, fake beards, fidel castro, Funny, kids, old photos, vintage

Rooster Man! [Photo]

Here’s the man who definitely dressed for success! – Via Miss Cellania.

Published March 6, 2013
Categorized as about:design Tagged cosplay, Funny, old photos, poultry, rooster costume, vintage, WTF

Life (Eventually) Imitates Art [Photo]

The book was published in 1951. The cute dog surely must have been born recently. – Via haha.

Published February 13, 2013
Categorized as about:art Tagged awesome, childrens book, cute, puppy, vintage

Fascism At Its Most Tacky. [Photo]

In a time for subtlety wasn’t in everyone’s vocabulary, this imposing architecture was the facade of Mussolini’s Headquarters in Rome during the 1930’s. – Via Retronaut.

Published January 17, 2013
Categorized as about:design Tagged architecture, facade, fascist, History, mussolini, old photos, vintage

Mighty Mouse Saves The Day During The Fifties [Photos]

Mighty Mouse also enjoyed a 3-D run during the Fifties. And it seemed the kids loved it! – Via Retronaut.

Published December 5, 2012
Categorized as about:design Tagged 3d glasses, 3d old school, mighty mouse, red and blue art, retro art, super rodent, vintage

How To Win An Argument Nineties Style [Photos]

The Nineties sure gave us some memorable moves. – Via Pleated Jeans.

Published December 2, 2012
Categorized as about:blank Tagged funny drawings, funny photos, girls, retro, vintage, winning argument, winning ways

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