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    Don’t Toss That Tech: How To Make Money From Old Electronics

    Have a bunch of old electronics lying around? Using these strategies, you might be able to get some cash for that hunk of metal. 

    After decades of upgrading to the latest and greatest technology, you may have accumulated a pile of old electronics. But before tossing out your dated cell phones, hard drives, speakers,…

  • Four musicians in suits perform on stage with guitars and drums in front of a bright, circular, illuminated background. The scene is in black and white.
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    31 Throwback Photos From 1966 That’ll Hit You Right in the Feels

    Whether you lived through the '60s, or are feeling nostalgic, here are 31 vintage photos that capture all the highs and lows of 1966.

    In 1966, the Beatles were bigger than ever, skirts were getting shorter, and the youth of America was shaking off the last traces of the ’50s in favor of a…

  • An open vintage Erector Set metal box displays various metal parts, wheels, and gears inside. The lid shows colorful instructions for building a Ferris wheel model with the set.
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    10 Vintage Erector Sets You’ll Wish You Kept From Your Childhood

    Vintage Erector sets are highly collectible, with some rare models fetching eye-popping prices at auctions.

    Introduced in 1913 by A.C. Gilbert, Erector sets allowed children to build working models of everything from bridges to locomotives using metal beams, gears, and motors. Dubbed “the toy that…

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    12 of the Priciest Chain Restaurants in America

    Whether you're craving some top-notch sushi or a perfectly grilled steak, these chains promise a meal you won’t forget.

    Fast-food chains are all well and good, but if you’re looking for a more elevated dining experience, high-end restaurant chains are worth a try — at least once. From celebrity…

  • Four construction workers balance on steel beams high above a city while working on a skyscraper. They wear hats and overalls, with tall buildings and a hazy skyline visible in the background.
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    The Eiffel Tower, Golden Gate Bridge, and More: Photos of 10 Incredible Landmarks Under Construction

    Take a look at these vintage photos that show some of the world's most famous landmarks under construction.

    Before they were featured on postcards and added to bucket lists, the world’s most famous landmarks started out like most other projects: Buried under a mountain of blueprints and permits,…

  • A split image: on the left, a group of smiling teenage girls with books and backpacks pose together; on the right, a group of teenage boys in dress shirts and ties stand outdoors, some with arms crossed.
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    17 Real-Life ’90s High School Photos That Feel Like a Teen Movie

    Flip through these photos of high school in the 1990s, a decade that was all about frosted tips and flannel shirts.

    High school in the ’90s was all about the frosted tips, flannel shirts, and Walkmans tucked into oversized jeans. It was the decade of Tamagotchis, chain wallets, and scribbling Nirvana…

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    14 Vintage Magazines You’ll Wish You Never Threw Away

    From groundbreaking first issues to iconic historical covers, these vintage magazines have soared in value.

    If you’ve got a dusty stack of old magazines lurking in the attic, it might be time to dig them out — some could yield a serious payday. From groundbreaking…

  • A covered wagon sits on green grass in front of a large rocky butte under a blue sky with scattered clouds. Shrubs and small trees grow near the base of the butte.
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    15 Vintage Photos of the Oregon Trail

    From covered wagons pulled by oxen or horses to pioneers resting along the dirt path, these photos show the reality of the Oregon Trail.

    No, not the computer game, guys. There aren’t any dysentery deaths shown in these photos. Instead, these old snapshots depict the gritty, raw travels of the folks who hit the…

  • A lively neighborhood parade with children riding decorated bikes and people dressed in red, white, and blue. Spectators line the street, and festive bunting is strung overhead on a sunny day.
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    25 Throwback Photos of Fourth of July Celebrations

    From patriotic parades to All-American outfits, these vintage photos of Fourth of July celebrations unlock nostalgia.

    Before the fireworks turned digital and party playlists came from Bluetooth speakers, the Fourth of July had a different kind of charm. Checkered picnic blankets spread across small-town lawns, kids…

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    12 Jobs You’ll Probably Never See Again

    These forgotten jobs may seem bizarre today, but they were once essential before automation and modern technology replaced them.

    These forgotten jobs may seem bizarre today, but they were once essential before automation and modern technology replaced them.

  • Children in swimsuits hold hands in a circle around a spray of water from a fire hydrant on a city street, with several adults and buildings in the background. The scene appears joyful and lively.
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    Before AC: 15 Historic Heat Wave Photos That Show Summer at Its Toughest

    Cool down with these vintage photos of city denizens trying to escape heat waves during the 1900s and onward.

    There’s nothing like a heat wave to remind us that we are at the mercy of Mother Nature. Sure, today’s abundance of air conditioners makes it easier to beat the…

  • Split image: On the left, a young woman in baggy jeans and a hoodie sits by graffiti. On the right, animated fruit characters pose beside colorful bottles of Frutopia with fruit and juice splashing around.
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    These 16 Classic ’90s Ads Are a Total Blast From the Past

    From K-Mart sale ads to McDonald's advertisements showing the newest menu items, these ads from the 1990s will make you feel nostalgic.

    The 1990s were the decade of funky patterns, bright colors, innovative toys, and a mix of kid-oriented and easy-to-prepare foods. Parents couldn’t resist a good sale at K-Mart and loved…