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from the Rather Peculiar Vintage Photo Bureau

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an Exciting Retro Ad from the Vintage Advertising Bureau

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from the Truly Captivating Vintage Postcard Bureau

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Very Bad Brand Names from the Vintage Advertising Bureau

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from the Rather Peculiar Vintage Photograph Bureah

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from the Rather Peculiar Vintage Photography Bureau

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The Stupidest Prediction of the Future, 1979 Ad Agency Style

Apparently in the future, there will be jive-bots … and much malt liquor …

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from the Vintage Fashions Department, Nightmare Knitted Division

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an Exciting Toy from the Vintage Ad Department

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An Inadvertently Salacious Suggestion from the Vintage Advertising Department

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from the Amazingly Tacky but Ever-Compelling Vintage Tabloid Headline Department, or They Just Don’t Write ‘Em Like This Any More …

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from the non-PETA-approved Hobbies Instruction Department

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The Stupidest Rather Dubious Knitting Project from the Vintage Magazine Department

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The Stupidest Memorable-For-The-Wrong-Reasons Wedding Dress from the Vintage Fashion Department

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The Stupidest, Most Frenetic French Male Go-Go Dancing from the Vintage Video Department

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The Stupidest 60s Concept of How People Will Dance in the Future

from the German 60s tv series Raumpatrouille Orion (which only lasted from September to December 1966), a prediction of future dancing … which apparently consists of a lot of standing and chicken moves …

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The Stupidest Sticking It All Out There Bad Fashion Idea, Menswear Division

Or why activists shouldn’t become fashion designers …  we present the Eldridge Cleaver Codpiece Pant.

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The Stupidest Not-Going-Far-Enough Advice from the Vintage Video Vault

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from the Catchy yet Stupid Peculiar Pulp Paperback Department

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The Stupidest and Snappiest Frightening Family from the Vintage Advertising Department

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The Stupidest Crocheted Neckwear, 70s Style

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from the Stupidest “Bad Old Days” Vintage Advertising Department, Special Offensive Racism Division

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from the Stupidest Vintage Record Cover Department, Threatening Thoughts

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from the Rather Stupid but Possibly Very Effective Peculiar Product Department, Special Hangover Division

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The Stupidest Chemical Rap Song, courtesy DuPont at the 1964 World’s Fair

Straight from the 1964 World’s Fair in New York … it’s the DuPont Chemical Rap — featuring Valclene, Zerex, Zepel, Freon as featured in DuPont’s “Wonderful World of Chemistry” show. And “wonderful” is definitely one word for it. “Strange” would be … Continue reading

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