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A video by Krishnendu Mitra shows that bats are surprisingly good swimmers https://twitter.com/historyinmemes/status/1590919372498952193/video/1

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High winds at the perfect time of day created a previously undocumented 2,400-foot rainbow waterfall in Yosemite National Park https://twitter.com/historyinmemes/status/1590839241994489857/video/1

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Victorian poverty, 1900. Annie, seven, and one year old Nellie, sit on a sacking outside their house in London. They were among ten children born to single mother Annie Daniels. Five of their siblings died in childhood.

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World's fastest talking man sings Michael Jackson's ‘Bad’ in 20 seconds https://twitter.com/historyinmemes/status/1590535183018897408/video/1

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Four physicists take a walk. From left to right: Albert Einstein, Hideki Yukawa, John Wheeler and Homi Bhabha, 1954.

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Oldest known figurative cave art discovered in Borneo dates back 40,000 years ago https://twitter.com/historyinmemes/status/1590070719085703168/video/1

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The original host of Family Feud, Richard Dawson wouldn't last a day in 2022 TV shows https://twitter.com/historyinmemes/status/1590031182041055234/video/1

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The original 'Star Wars' cast before they started shooting for the films.

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The real Peaky Blinders who operated in Birmingham in the early 1900s. Pictured from left to right are Henry Fowler, Ernest Bayles, Stephen McHickie and Thomas Gilbert.

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A photo of the Pompeii excavation.

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East German soldier helps a little boy sneak across the Berlin Wall the day it was erected in 1961. The boy had been left behind in the chaos of people fleeing to be with their families on either side of the wall.

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The bear who fought in World War II

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An unexpected duo, a coyote and a badger, traveling together through a tunnel under a highway. https://twitter.com/historyinmemes/status/1589471121962807296/video/1

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Royal Portuguese Reading Room, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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Footage of coast guard ship riding over tsunami waves that hit Japan in 2011 https://twitter.com/historyinmemes/status/1589457566706577408/video/1

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Footage of Tom Cruise introducing Top Gun: Maverick while balanced atop a flying bi-plane https://twitter.com/historyinmemes/status/1589357406307614725/video/1

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Winter Proofing New Russian babies, Moscow, 1958. They believe that the cold, fresh air boosts their immune system and allows them to sleep longer.

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Miriam Lavelle showing off her incredible acrobatic skills in Seven Days Ashore (1944) https://twitter.com/historyinmemes/status/1589330885341741057/video/1

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Farmers in Thailand use ducks to remove pests from rice paddies. https://twitter.com/historyinmemes/status/1588951028095160320/video/1

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Dock Ellis threw a no-hitter under the effects of L$D during an MLB game in 1970 https://twitter.com/historyinmemes/status/1588920594737041409/video/1

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Cristiano Ronaldo chilling with Lil Wayne and repping young money is historic https://twitter.com/historyinmemes/status/1588875524289728512/video/1

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Archaeologists in Egypt opened an ancient coffin sealed 2,500 years ago https://twitter.com/historyinmemes/status/1588613636658200576/video/1

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In 1988 the U.S. government wanted to see how strong reinforced concrete was, so they performed the "Rocket-sled test" launching an F4 Phantom jet at 500mph into a slab of it https://twitter.com/historyinmemes/status/1588543783297089536/video/1

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The iconic spaceship shaped McDonald's in Alconbury, Cambridgeshire, England photographed in 1993. After closing down in 2003, the building stood abandoned for a few years until it was finally demolished in 2008.

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Former president Andrew Jackson age 78, in one of the few existing photographs of him, taken in 1845, The year he died.

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May 17, 1994. Bob Ross giving his final goodbye on the last episode of his Joy of Painting series https://twitter.com/historyinmemes/status/1587880941632032771/video/1

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These human skeletons were discovered in 1972 at the Teppe Hasanlu archaeological site in Iran's West Azerbaijan Province's Solduz Valley. The skeletons were confirmed to have been there since 2,800 years ago by the archaeologist who investigated them.

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"No dog biscuits today" London, 1939

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Princess Diana on a yacht in Portofino, Italy, in August 1997. She died on the 31st of the same month

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This is from the 1971 Pro Bowl, why don’t we all have these by now? https://twitter.com/historyinmemes/status/1587580107371458560/video/1

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Stephen Hawking in 2018 explaining why humans must colonize another planet https://twitter.com/historyinmemes/status/1587501216254263297/video/1

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Mom uses a trash can to contain her baby while she crochets in the park, 1969

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Zhao Hua Hong is one of the last living foot-binding practitioners

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Michael Jackson casually shopping for items priced between $50k-$150k https://twitter.com/historyinmemes/status/1587038256536985602/video/1

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Star Wars cast out of costumes: Harrison Ford (Hans Solo), David Prowse (Darth Vader), Peter Mayhew (Chewbacca), Carrie Fisher (Princess Leia), Kenny Baker (R2-D2) and Mark Hamill (Luke Skywalker) circa 1977.

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A vapor cone forms around an F-18. This occurs when condensed water forms around an object moving at high speed. https://twitter.com/historyinmemes/status/1586872245443612672/video/1

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LA News crew does a story about the most dangerous intersection in the area and witnesses an accident live. https://twitter.com/historyinmemes/status/1586863801978306562/video/1

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In 2012, a group of Mexican scientists intentionally crashed a Boeing 727 to test which seats had the best chance of survival. https://twitter.com/historyinmemes/status/1586774731264589824/video/1

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The average moose is 6 feet tall at the shoulder and weighs 1,400 pounds. https://twitter.com/historyinmemes/status/1586696122977980417/video/1

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Mobsters hide their faces at Al Capone's trial, 1931

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Fastest land animal.capable of accelerating 80 km/h in just 3 seconds, with maximum speed of about 120 km/h https://twitter.com/historyinmemes/status/1586481173399625733/video/1

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The NOKIA 3310 was famous for being a super solid mobile phone, YouTuber Kreosan shows what happens if you charge it with one million volts https://twitter.com/historyinmemes/status/1586452012543070208/video/1

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Driving the Atlantic Road in Norway is one of the most breathtaking road trips in the world.

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Michael Jordan address gambling rumors before game 1 of 1993 Finals https://twitter.com/historyinmemes/status/1586343950561947649/video/1

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How cartoon artists at Walt Disney created sound effects in 1941 https://twitter.com/historyinmemes/status/1586126253706416128/video/1

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Bride leaving her recently bombed home to get married, London, Nov 4, 1940.

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Awesome footage of an elephant throwing away litter into a trash can at a safari outpost https://twitter.com/historyinmemes/status/1586025297761157126/video/1

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One of the earliest photos showing a Native American with a wolf - unlike the myths created about wolves by settlers, Indians maintained a close and respectful relationship with wolves.

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The Cosmonaut who was stuck in space for 311 days, 1991

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The short-faced bear is an extinct ancient bear that lived in North America 11,000 years ago. They were extremely large bears, weighing more than 1 ton (1000 kg) and standing up to 12 feet (3.7 m) tall. Despite their enormous stature, the bear could run up to 40 miles per hour

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Martin Luther King Jr. gesturing after hearing that the Civil Rights bill had passed the Senate, June 19, 1964

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The discovery of the ancient Statue of Antinous found in Delphi, Greece during an excavation in 1894.

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In 1933, A.L. Kahn was fishing off the shore of New Jersey when he caught this 20-foot-long, 5,000-pound manta ray. It took him, his friends, and the US Coast Guard many hours and dozens of gunshots to eventually catch this "demon fish."

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Soviet circus acrobat, Valentin Dikul, performing his power juggling act in 1985. The sphere balls weighed 88 lbs (40 kg) each. https://twitter.com/historyinmemes/status/1585289475638366210/video/1

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Martin Coney, also known as 'the Incubator Doctor' saved more than 7,000 premature babies over the course of his lifetime by exhibiting them in incubators at his Coney Island sideshow. Visitors would pay 25 cents to view the prematurely born babies displayed in incubators.

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Bonnie’s .38 revolver which was a gift from Clyde

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The world's largest floating crane, the "Hyundai 10000," can lift massive ships out of the water. https://twitter.com/historyinmemes/status/1585092257140838400/video/1

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A young man demonstrating against low pay for teachers, 1930

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A wheat field in Manhattan, NY showing the twin towers.

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Yoko Ono wouldn't stop screaming during the performance so they shut off her mic https://twitter.com/historyinmemes/status/1584937554327252998/video/1

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Hand belonging to an X-ray technician at the Royal London Hospital, which shows the damage from radiation exposure, 1900.

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Siberian bear-hunting armor from the 1800s

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Macaulay Culkin rocking Reebok Pump Twilight Zones while leaning on a DeLorean in 1990

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150 kilograms of acorns stored by a squirrel in a transmitting antenna https://twitter.com/historyinmemes/status/1584568005756735488/video/1

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An endless stream of bats pour from a cave. Cueva de los Murciélagos, Mexico. https://twitter.com/historyinmemes/status/1584565270286602240/video/1

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Some medieval humor, Abbey of Sainte Foy, Conques, France, c.1050

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Starlings swarm together to confuse predators in something called a murmuration. Photographer James Crombie captured the precise moment they formed what resembles a giant bird.

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Scientists hope that they can use DNA from a preserved 12,000-year-old cave lion cub, to bring this extinct species back to life.

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It can get as low as -40c in Finland during the winter. The trees get covered in so much snow on frost, it ends up looking like a landscape on another planet.

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Predjama Castle is an amazing Reinassance castle built into a cave mouth in Slovenia. Many of its rooms actually lead into its caves. Photo: Mariposa.que.vuela

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This oak door belonging to Westminster Abbey is the oldest door in Great Britain. It has been standing for over 950 years, dating back to the reign of Edward the Confessor in the 1050s. The door was made from a single oak tree.

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Winona Ryder as Lydia Deetz in Beetlejuice (1988), dancing to "Jump in the Line" by Harry Belafonte https://twitter.com/historyinmemes/status/1583947923142107137/video/1

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Ernest Hemingway kicking a can of beer. Ketchum, Idaho, 1959.

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Ben Affleck as a kids Tv Presenter on a PBS educational series for kids, The Voyage of the Mimi https://twitter.com/historyinmemes/status/1583935809077776384/video/1

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Gauntlet of “Lion” armor of Henry II, king of France, 1550.

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The oldest hotel in the world is The Nishiyama Onsen Keiunkan in Japan and has been in business since 705AD. It has been a family business for 52 generations.

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One of three fake heads used as decoys during a 1962 escape of 3 prisoners from Alcatraz. They were made with soap, toilet paper, toothpaste, and concrete dust.

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Underwater fashion show held in Florida to show how water resistant the new Orlon coats were (1955) https://twitter.com/historyinmemes/status/1583807789893554177/video/1

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Fishing boat “New England” covered in ice, British Columbia, 1916 /Photograph by Leonard Frank.

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New Yorkers stop to watch the "Seinfeld" finale in Times Square, 1998. Photo by Ken Murray.

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A man in Costa Rica nursed a crocodile back to health after it had been shot in the head & released the reptile back to its home. The next day, the man discovered “Pocho” had followed him home & was sleeping on his porch. For 20 yrs Pocho became part of the man's family

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In South Korea, some stores package their bananas together in various ripeness stages so you can eat them over several days without them going brown. They call them "one-a-day" bananas.

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A volunteer tried to silence the train for Tiger at the 2015 US Open https://twitter.com/historyinmemes/status/1583412801422299136/video/1

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In Ancient Greece, small penises were celebrated and seen as a sign of high intelligence. Men with large penises were seen as grotesque, laughable and barbaric.

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Camouflaged road in Finland during WW2, 1941.

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A caterpillar that camouflages itself as a snake when it feels threatened. https://twitter.com/historyinmemes/status/1583330290797146113/video/1

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Stunning roll cloud over Lake Michigan captured by Ken Temple. https://twitter.com/historyinmemes/status/1583290261341290496/video/1

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"Everyone you meet always asks if you have a career, are married or own a house as if life was some kind of grocery list. But nobody ever asks if you are happy." - Heath Ledger

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Samurai posing in front of the Sphinx in 1864 during the Ikeda Mission.

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Japanese rice field art.

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Bill Gates explaining the internet to a skeptical David Letterman, 1995 https://twitter.com/historyinmemes/status/1583109265979428864/video/1

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All of these are insects.

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President Reagan reacts to a balloon popping during speech (1987) https://twitter.com/historyinmemes/status/1583064281394077696/video/1

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During WW2, the British produced the Welbike, the smallest motorcycle to ever be used by its military. https://twitter.com/historyinmemes/status/1582985424024539136/video/1

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A human vs. dolphin brain

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Baby elephants typically don't learn to control their trunks until they're about a year old, which may result in behavior like this. https://twitter.com/historyinmemes/status/1582926532644810752/video/1

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Fidel Castro visiting the Great Wall of China in 1995.

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Baby elephants will sometimes throw temper tantrums when tired or frustrated. https://twitter.com/historyinmemes/status/1582890776157360128/video/1

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126 years ago in 1895 Paris, an express train overruns a buffer stop, crosses more than 30 meters of concourse before plummeting through a window at Gare Montparnasse.

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U.S. Marine in Vietnam 1960s

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This is the Apennine Colossus. It is 442 years old and nearly 40 feet tall.

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In 1962, an Italian magazine published a story previewing what the world could look like in 2022

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Nikola Tesla's foot on an X-ray image taken by himself on a device of his own design, 1896.

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Monet with a pigeon on his head, and his wife Alice, Venice, 1908

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Statue of David by Michelangelo, encased in bricks to prevent damage from bombs, during World War 2

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The Appian Way is one of the earliest and most strategically important Roman roads of the ancient republic

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A Roman brick sewer

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Photographer Birk Möbius photographed a plane being struck by lightning while inside a rainbow.

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The Shinkansen, Japanese bullet train, can reach speeds of 199mph https://twitter.com/historyinmemes/status/1582367777792196608/video/1

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1,500-year-old Ceramic Maya Figurine with Removable Helmet, from El Perú-Waka', Petén, Guatemala

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A kangaroo hits a photographer for trying to take a photo, 1967, England

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Shaq, at 7'1", stands next to a wax figure of Robert Wadlow, who was the tallest man to have ever lived at 8'11"

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Not everyone likes bikinis in Miami Beach, Florida 1980s

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Fossil of 37 million years old Whale Skeleton (65ft+ long) found in Wadi Al Hitan, Egyptian desert

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A Roman road built in 312 BC. It's still in use today.

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A policeman's portable holding cell, 1920 Los Angeles California

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The flexibility of 15th century gothic armor developed in Europe https://twitter.com/historyinmemes/status/1581729701579849730/video/1

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Archaeologists eating lunch in the tomb of Pharaoh Ramses XI, 1923

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A boy selling lemonade with a portable lemonade dispenser. Berlin, 1931

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Salvador Dali taking his anteater for a walk in Paris, 1969

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The oldest known temple in the world, Göbeklitepe, Urfa

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E-Trade (2000) Superbowl commercial: “Money Out the Wazoo” https://twitter.com/historyinmemes/status/1581321337150525440/video/1

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When Michael Jackson and Usher were surprised by a guest while having a dance off https://twitter.com/historyinmemes/status/1581317851046375425/video/1

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Randall Champion accidentally touched a high-voltage line, electrifying himself & stopping his heart. A fellow linemen J.D. Thompson performed CPR until paramedics arrived. Champion survived. This famous photo is known as "The Kiss of Life." (1967). Photo by Rocco Morabito.

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Prehistoric 80 million year old shark also known as “the frilled shark” discovered in Awashima, Japan https://twitter.com/historyinmemes/status/1581027251167981568/video/1

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MJ explains how his parents were 5'5" and 5'10" but he somehow 6'7" https://twitter.com/historyinmemes/status/1580995536710078464/video/1

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Ryan Reynolds back in 1983 holding a dead fish... with his fly open

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Jeffrey Dahmer as a child

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Nose shaping tool, 1944

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2 year-old Elvis Presley with his parents, 1937

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78-year-old Robert T. Lincoln, the son of Abraham Lincoln, being helped up the steps at the dedication of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C, 1922.

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Walter Yeo was the first person to go through advanced plastic surgery and a skin transplant

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On 23rd August, 1989, 2 million people in Lithuania, Estonia and Latvia held hands and formed a human chain 675.5 kilometers (420 miles) long, protesting against Soviet oppression and their desire to escape communism.

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A blind Muslim named Muhammad carrying his best friend, a paralyzed Christian with dwarfism named Samir, in Damascus, 1889. Each man depended on the other to survive

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The cost of this 4 bedroom house in 1958

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William and Kate left Louie at home because they couldn't control him last time https://twitter.com/historyinmemes/status/1571905696492298241/video/1

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The Dynasphere is the car of the future that never made it to the future, 1932 https://twitter.com/historyinmemes/status/1571902810664599557/video/1

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Preserved architecture

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Creative Labs demonstration on how to play rock and roll on an electronic keyboard https://twitter.com/historyinmemes/status/1571866466861088768/video/1

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Bonnie and Clyde’s last kiss a few hours before they were killed. May 23, 1934.

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The walking library, London (1930s)

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The jaws of an ancient Megalodon shark that lived around 23 to 3.6 million years ago vs. a modern-day Great White.

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Marilyn Monroe look-a-like competition in Hastings, UK, (1958)

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World record high jump of over 8 feet (2.45m) by Javier Sotomayor, 1993 https://twitter.com/historyinmemes/status/1571167653238112256/video/1

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Shakira sees a camera phone for the first time & accurately predicts cell phone culture, 2002 https://twitter.com/historyinmemes/status/1570843576938172417/video/1

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A meeting of the Mickey Mouse Club, early 1930s

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Elvis Presley fans in East Berlin, 1960

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The mind-boggling Ames Window is an optical illusion invented in 1946 https://twitter.com/historyinmemes/status/1570449690490970112/video/1

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Dental work found on a 4,000- year old mummy in ancient Egypt

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Jason’s late night talk show debut on ‘The Arsenio Hall Show’ (1989) https://twitter.com/historyinmemes/status/1570244469546426369/video/1

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Nokia’s snake, the mobile game that became an entire generation’s obsession https://twitter.com/historyinmemes/status/1570236650554531840/video/1

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The nerves of a high climber are unyielding. As high as 200 feet up with the tree swaying up to 20 feet each way after the top is cut, the climber throws the axe and hangs on. All it takes is a pair of spikes, a rope, a saw, and something else most of us will never have. https://twitter.com/historyinmemes/status/1570234167841132545/video/1

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This photo from 1908 shows 11 year old coal miner Otha Porter Martin at the Turkey Knob Mine in West Virginia. As a 'tipple boy' his job would be to load coal for transport, typically into railroad hopper cars. Otha went on to live a long life until passing away in 1985.

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Afghan streets 1979

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That time in 1994 when Bill Gates jumped over a chair for Connie Chung https://twitter.com/historyinmemes/status/1570125556729131008/video/1

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Youtube Co-Founder Jawed Karim posted the first video on the platform in 2005 https://twitter.com/historyinmemes/status/1570082981917728768/video/1

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U.S. and Canada border

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Shakira rocking that 1990's casual look

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News station making the switch from black and white to color TV on air, 1967 https://twitter.com/historyinmemes/status/1569689486971531265/video/1

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Country store on dirt road, North Carolina in 1939

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In 2012, a group of Mexican scientists intentionally crashed a Boeing 727 to test which seats had the best chance of survival https://twitter.com/historyinmemes/status/1569327583510274048/video/1

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Teenage boy giving flowers to Princess Diana with the help of his friends, 1989

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Steve Irwin has emotional encounter with mother Orangutan while filming Faces in the Forest, Indonesia, 1997 https://twitter.com/historyinmemes/status/1569057081570869252/video/1

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Vietnam War Helmet Graffiti, 1967

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11 year-old Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson sitting in the crowd watching his father about to wrestle, 1984 https://twitter.com/historyinmemes/status/1568982970580467714/video/1

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It’s nice to know that over 145 years ago people were taking silly pictures of their pets, 1875

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Bob Ross giving his final goodbye on the last episode of his Joy of Painting series, May 17, 1994 https://twitter.com/historyinmemes/status/1568956786283102211/video/1

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Guards of the Delhi Darbar posing with an American photographer in 1903

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Sir Douglas Bader really had a way with words

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In 1995 Duchess Camila's attempted to recreate Lady Diana's famous revenge dress which she wore when Prince Charles confessed cheating on her with Camila in 1994

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How Elon Musk designs rockets with immersive 3D virtual reality, 2013 https://twitter.com/historyinmemes/status/1568690000887443456/video/1

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Johnny Cash before going on stage at Folsom Prison, 1968

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Abandoned church purchased by skaters and renovated into a skatepark

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Worker on the Golden Gate bridge under construction, 1935

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Abandoned island in Japan

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In 1999, only 6 years after the birth of the worldwide web, Bowie spoke about the "unimaginable" effects of the Internet on society. https://twitter.com/historyinmemes/status/1568288756750290947/video/1

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Robert Wadlow the tallest man ever in the recorded human history https://twitter.com/historyinmemes/status/1568255482988462082/video/1

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George H.W. Bush and Arnold Schwarzenegger take a toboggan ride at Camp David, 1991

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The famous Hollywood sign, which originally said 'Hollywoodland'. The last four letters were removed in 1949

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Philadelphia, 1930 vs 2018

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The Queen of England has died at the age of 96

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Leslie Caron reading a book in the movie, "An American in Paris", 1951 https://twitter.com/historyinmemes/status/1567876929352515587/video/1

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Harold Lloyd's iconic scene in the silent film "Safety Last" (1923) https://twitter.com/historyinmemes/status/1567874143957180416/video/1

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Whitney Houston playing around and impressing Elton John and opera legend Pavarotti, 1994 https://twitter.com/historyinmemes/status/1567869691066032128/video/1

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The tallest, fattest, and shortest men of Europe play a game of cards, 1913

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7-year-old Mara Wilson gets asked if she has a boyfriend by Jay Leno, 1994 https://twitter.com/historyinmemes/status/1567610802902913024/video/1

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Hut made of mammoth bones, Cro-Magnon, Mezhirich, Ukraine, 15,000 B.C

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A 900-year-old church still standing in Wicklow, Ireland. Photo by Bob Grim

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Nancy Pelosi with U.S President John F. Kennedy, during Kennedy’s inauguration as president, 1961

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This scene from the 1934 animated Disney short "Funny Little Bunnies" https://twitter.com/historyinmemes/status/1567518579125354498/video/1

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A Victorian archery outfit owned by a Mrs. Fanny Giveen circa. 1855

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Keanu Reeves & Laurence Fishburne putting in the sweat for the fight scenes in The Matrix, 1999 https://twitter.com/historyinmemes/status/1567464395034296325/video/1

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