Vintage bizarre

The Victorian era gave us many great inventions that we still use today - bicycles, Morse code, ice cream as we know it, and even the telephone. The era of Queen Victoria's reign, though, had some pretty bizarre happenings too. Such as ladies getting stuck in doorways because of their extra big dress skirts and constantly fainting as a result of very tight corsets. Also, the London fog did exist, and it comprised of nothing else than heavy pollution from coal mines and the city being in…

Everything is so terrible now.

Bearded Lady

“Vintage Bat & Dragonfly masks, 1950s”

There are those among us who think of the past as the golden years, when everything was better than it is today, and people mostly spent tim...

“If at first an idea is not absurd,” Albert Einstein said, “then there is no hope for it.” Sometimes, however, absurd is just absurd — yet, even so, it’s a fascinating slice of history’s collective direction of curiosity and experimental innovation. 1. Soup-Cooling Spoons In this 1948 picture, a man is shown eating with a

A collection of strange, creepy, scary, and wtf!

Dancing clocks - Madam Satan 1930

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