Fire Box Fail
From 1938 comes this retro fire box meant to thwart pranksters and make accountable those who pull the fire alarm by trapping them. The down side is that you’ll probably die in the fire if you’re an honest person.
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What Will the Typical American of the Future Look Like
New York Tribune from 1910 tries to predict what the typical American would look like in this day and age.
Retro Pickup Move
Check out how slick your grandparents were back in the day…here is the retro jock doing the retro pickup with his cool cut shorts. This was “Athletics” back in the day
Retro Arnold Schwarzenegger
Here is a Retro Arnold Schwarzenegger lookin’ 70s cool next to Hugh Heifner and Wilt Chamberlain
World’s Oldest Computer Animation
Kitty. – N.Konstantinov. – vintage retro video
Soviet computer animation was made in 1968. A group of russian physicists and mathematicians with N.Konstantinov in the head of it created mathematic model of the cat and its moving and realized this model in the program for the computer “BESM-4″. Computer printed hundreds of frames on the paper using alphabet symbols and then they were converted to the cinefilm.
Советский мультфильм 1968 года, сделанный с использованием ЭВМ (БЭСМ-4). Подробнее на русском – http://www.etudes.ru/ru/mov/kittie/
Damn I Wish I Was Your Lover – Sophie B. Hawkins
The original banned version of the video for Damn I Wish I Was Your Lover by Sophie B. Hawkins
Kentucky Fried Chicken commercial – 1969
Kentucky Fried Chicken commercial – 1969 – vintage retro video
Hear about it straight from The Colonel himself. (And no, that’s not him singing the jingle)
NOTE: This is a classic TV commercial, not a forum for debate of PETA/animal rights/politics.
Commodore 64 Computer Commercial – 1984
Commodore 64 Computer Commercial – 1984 – vintage retro video
Back in the day…this is what we had for computers…
1984 Apple’s Macintosh Commercial
1984 Apple’s Macintosh Commercial – vintage retro video
This was the commercial that introduced the Apple Macintosh Computer to the world.
Apple II Vintage Ad
Here is a vintage ad of the Apple II Computer from the 80s
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