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A McDonald’s and a Barge Merge

Posted on August 14, 2011 by

This was built for Expo ’86 in Vancouver, British Columbia. It’s a McDonald’s restaurant that was built on a barge. It’s first floating McDonald’s anywhere in the world. While the barge was permitted to operate in a new location after … Continue reading →

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MS-DOS Turned 30 Years Old

Posted on July 28, 2011 by

The first MS-DOS system was introduced by Microsoft on July 27, 1981, after they purchased the rights to QDOS, which was created by Seattle Computer Products. Read more »

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Tour de France In The Early 1930s

Posted on July 25, 2011 by

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Soviet Brochure from Expo 58

Posted on July 9, 2011 by
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Happy Fourth of July!

Posted on July 4, 2011 by

Jasper Johns, Three Flags, 1959 See more…

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Adolf Hitler’s 50th birthday

Posted on May 9, 2011 by

Adolf Hitler’s 50th birthday on April 20, 1939 was a national holiday in Nazi Germany. On that day, the largest military parade in the history of the Third Reich was held in Berlin. In total, 40,000 to 50,000 German troops … Continue reading →

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