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14 Secrets of the Texas Rangers Police Force

The Texas Rangers are a state police force with a fearsome reputation.

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20 Photos Remembering the ‘Me’ Decade

We remember the 1970s for its bell bottom jeans and noisy muscle cars, but we also remember it as a period full of self expression.

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20 Behind-the-Scenes Baby Boomer Photos

Baby boomers run the world, something that's been true for decades. But they too were once spring chickens.

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20 Post World War II Couples About To Make Some Baby Boomers

For the soldiers lucky enough to survive World War II and return home, one impulse reigned supreme above all others. Making babies.

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21 Photos Inside A Trip To Six Flags In The 1970s

Six Flags might be a modern homogenized brand today, but back in the 1970s, it gave us amusement parks at their peak.

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20 Photos Of Generation X Revving Up The 90s

Generation X ran the show in the '90s, having come of age at the decade's start.

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22 Times Doctors Were Very, Very Wrong

Doctors make mistakes, just like the rest of us.

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20 Photos Inside Life As A World War II Commando

Go behind enemy lines with the elite, beret-wearing British soldiers.

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21 Pics of WWII’s Deadliest Job

For all of the men and women who put their lives on the line to fight fascism during World War II, the heroes that finished the conflict with the highest casualty rate weren't soldiers at all.

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21 Vintage Photos of Life In 1981

1981 carried over the fun and carefree lifestyle of the '70s.

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20 Photos of Generation X Owning the 1990s

Gen X came of age right before the 1990s and the 1990s rocked.

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25 Things from the 1970s That Don’t Exist Today

Everything used to be a lot groovier.

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20 Stories That Make History A Lot More Interesting

The best stories from history that didn't make it into the textbooks.

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34 Bombed-Out Photos Inside the WW2 Battle of Britain

Keep calm and carry on.

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14 Little-Known Facts About The Attack On Pearl Harbor

There's more to Pearl Harbor than just what the textbooks tell us.

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The 17 Dumbest Moral Panics In History

From killer clowns to injecting mayonnaise.

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Inside Humanity’s First Speculative Bubble As It Burst

Before the dot-com bubble or the housing crisis, there were flowers.

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The 15 Weirdest Saints

Here are some maniacs chosen by God.

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21 U.S. Cold War Fighter Pilots Harassing Soviet Bombers

Thousands of intercepts took place over the course of the war.

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21 Pics of Boomers Doing Non-Boomer Stuff

Weren't they the same generation that came up with Woodstock, Live Aid, and the all-loving hippie movement?

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20 Old Timey Photos Showing the World Of Classic Carnies

Check out the people who roughed it for the sake of showbiz.

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14 Little-Known Facts About The Supreme Court

Learn the weird secrets of America's council of elders.

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18 Pics of Japan's Last Samurai

Much of Japan’s history was ruled over by a warrior class of skilled fighters.

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20 Pics About Germany’s Scariest WWII Invention

The flying bomb effectively flew itself to its target, thus becoming the world's first cruise missile.