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My Summer Vacation Via View-Master
These nostalgic images are more than just a retreat into a comforting past — they’re a reminder that we still have a future
Why Do We Ask if Anyone Objects at Weddings?
It all started as a way to stop people from ‘accidentally’ marrying their cousins. Yeah.
The Mysterious Jewish Roots of Yosemite Sam
Yo, Semites: Was the gunslinging, rabbit-hating Yosemite Sam Jewish all along? We spoke with the creator’s family to learn the truth
The Embarrassing 1,000-Year History of the Male Power Ballad
While power ballads have plenty in common with the Romanticism of the 1800s, their roots go all the way back to the 11th century
