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Your Favorite Old Social Networks: Where Are They Now?
Tech Buzz Remember Mr. Zuckerberg, nothing gold can stay.
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Retro Reality Brings 8-Bit Icons Into Our World
Culture Buzz Man these graphics are really uneven. Photographer Lee Vidal transfers the essence of 8-bit backgrounds into the real world.
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Vogue Korea Is Bringing Flappers Back
Style Buzz Elegant dresses and sparkly fascinators take the forefront. We've recycled the 70s, 80s and 90s. Can we borrow this trend from South Korea and get our glamour on? (via dustyburrito.blogspot.com)
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If "Star Wars" Invaded Old Arcade Games
Culture Buzz Wouldn't it make more sense for the Millenium Falcon to be chasing TIE Fighters? Oh who, am I kidding? I can't stay mad at these awesome MJ Cowen designs! (via fashionablygeek.com)
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Link: Curly Haired Pepsi Girl Is Jesse Eisenberg's Sister
http://filmdrunk.uproxx.com/2012/04/jesse-eisenbergs-sist...
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Hollywood is a small world after all. But what's she up to these days besides being regulated to her brother's shadow?
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What's One Kind Of Clothing You'll Never Wear Again?
Culture Buzz It's finally spring! Which is a perfect time to dig through your closet and get rid of all the stuff you don't wear anymore. So what's one fashion statement you've made that you'll never make again? Bonus points for a photo of you wearing it!
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Chuck Norris As Pac-Man
Culture Buzz This goes pretty much exactly like you'd imagine. But somehow, it's still funny. Internet magic.
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Best Buy Sunday Ad From 1996
Tech Buzz Oh my God, the Sony walkman is on sale for only $59.99!? Mo-oom, get in the car. I need to spend my allowance!
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What Was The First Thing You Ever Pirated?
Culture Buzz Chances are if you have an internet connection you've probably used it to commit some kind of copyright infringement. And chances are also pretty good your first download was probably pretty embarrassing. So own up, what was the first thing you ever illegally downloaded? Bonus points for who used the oldest p2p network.
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150+ Valentines From Your Childhood
Culture Buzz What started out as a simple google image search resulted in this giant collection of Valentines from the past. Send them to your friends!
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What's The Oldest Internet Meme You Can Remember?
Tech Buzz So everyone knows the internet regurgitates cultural garbage over and over again until it becomes gibberish. And it’s been doing that for a really long time. So dig through your Livejournals and YTMND accounts and let us know what the oldest meme you can remember is.
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Link: Vintage Photographs Turned Into Geeky Icons
http://flavorwire.com/253244/vintage-photographs-turned-i...
Victorian superheroes need to become a thing. Get on that comic industry. Combining 19th century cabinet card portraiture with pop culture, artist Alex Gross has created an army of whimsical trading cards with a vintage feel.
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Link: 37 American Vintage Travel Posters
http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/113797
America used to look an awful lot like Hoth. Before photography was cheap and widespread, companies relied on brightly colored, stylized art to draw in the tourists.
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Link: Listen To Betty White's First Acting Gig In 1930
http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/113985
She was only eight years old. The precocious radio talent makes you long for the days before television…almost.
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Link: 9 Vintage Photos Of Very Serious Children
http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/113763
Toys were serious business back in the day. Smiling and “having fun” are for children that don’t understand the gravity of playthings.
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The Best Cover Of Starship's “Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now” You'll See All Day. Possibly Ever
Music Buzz Oh, YouTube. I wish I could marry you.
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Morton Downey Jr. Vs. Ron Paul In 1988
Politics Buzz Watch a pissed off Ron Paul talk about legalizing drugs on the greatest daytime talk show in the history of America.
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Link: Automat Restaurants: The Future-Past Of Food
http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/110513
The chrome and glass food dispensers were a cheap, fast staple of office life. They featured self-service vending machines instead of waitresses, and radiated a gleaming modern decor that was more factory than dining room.
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Pac-Man Beer Pong Table
Culture Buzz A clever drunkard named Christina said she had to give her old beer pong table a paint job. This is the sweet result.
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Kanye'd By The Bell
TV Buzz Kanye West lyrics meet “Saved By The Bell” stills. It's eery how well they work together - like “the Wizard Of Oz” and “Dark Side Of The Moon.”
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Video: Hacked Knitting Machine Knits A Bill Cosby Sweater
Who doesn't want a sweater of Bill Cosby wearing a Bill Cosby sweater? (via drivenbyboredom.tumblr.com)
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Image: First Ever Indiana Jones Cosplay?
On Tuesday, May 22, 1984, fan boys gathered outside Mann's Chinese Theater in Hollywood for the opening night of “Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom.” The L.A. Times dubbed them “virtual Indiana clones,” since the word “cosplay” wasn't part of the Hollywood lexicon.
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Image: Touring The Lake Like A Boss
Way too cool for mass production. (via justacarguy.blogspot.com)
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Video: ’80s Shrinky Dinks Commercial
As one YouTuber commented: “This is back when toxic fumes from melting plastic was safe.” Um, I’m not so sure about that.
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8 Teen Fiction Book Covers From The '80s
Culture Buzz The bibliophiles at Awful Library Books blew the dust off some Reagan Era romance titles in case any eager beavers needed to bulk up their summer reading lists. Thanks but I've already read Oh, Rick!, like, three times. (via.)
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Retro Martian Airline Posters
Science Buzz Well there's the problem. They went bankrupt trying to defend stealing their catchphrase from “The Hobbit”. Like these sweet future past prints by Andy Rohr? You can buy them here.
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35 VHS Tapes Your Parents Wouldn’t Let You Rent When You Were A Kid
Movie Buzz I'll probably never be able to erase the cover art of these video rental store staples from my memory. I'm talking about you, The Company of Wolves
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