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Weirdest Moments In History Compared to Morden times ( Histogore ) by TheSourcerer: 12:22pm On Nov 25, 2022
History is full of the Weird and weirder ,well according to today’s ‘Mordern Standards’ , let review a range of that weird historical moments.


Shame money could buy skin color

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Re: Weirdest Moments In History Compared to Morden times ( Histogore ) by TheSourcerer: 12:23pm On Nov 25, 2022
police officer judges an ankle competition in London (1930). Yeah ankle competition....
Loling

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Re: Weirdest Moments In History Compared to Morden times ( Histogore ) by TheSourcerer: 12:25pm On Nov 25, 2022
A professional “rat catcher” showing off his kill. Rat catchers would scour the sewers of Europe and receive money for each rat they killed (1904)


Reminds you of Nairaland Animal poachers

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Re: Weirdest Moments In History Compared to Morden times ( Histogore ) by TheSourcerer: 12:25pm On Nov 25, 2022
Women painting their legs to make it appear that they were wearing stockings (1942)

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Re: Weirdest Moments In History Compared to Morden times ( Histogore ) by TheSourcerer: 12:27pm On Nov 25, 2022
The chaotic day Sweden switched which side of the road they drive on (1967)


NB: There-were were casualties

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Re: Weirdest Moments In History Compared to Morden times ( Histogore ) by TheSourcerer: 12:27pm On Nov 25, 2022
A maintenance crew loads 5 megabytes of memory into a Pan am Aircraft (1956)

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Re: Weirdest Moments In History Compared to Morden times ( Histogore ) by TheSourcerer: 12:28pm On Nov 25, 2022
A brewery in England delivering kegs of beer on Spitfires to troops fighting in Normandy June 1944

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Re: Weirdest Moments In History Compared to Morden times ( Histogore ) by TheSourcerer: 12:30pm On Nov 25, 2022
Alfred Hitchcock serving tea to the MGM Lion (1957). Poor Alfred

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Re: Weirdest Moments In History Compared to Morden times ( Histogore ) by hopefulLandlord: 12:31pm On Nov 25, 2022
TheSourcerer:


Shame money could buy skin color
Lmao! she got so rich that the racist bastards had to pretend she's white just to cope

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Re: Weirdest Moments In History Compared to Morden times ( Histogore ) by TheSourcerer: 12:34pm On Nov 25, 2022
Exercise machine designed to “roll the fat” out of legs (1936)

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Re: Weirdest Moments In History Compared to Morden times ( Histogore ) by TheSourcerer: 12:35pm On Nov 25, 2022
hopefulLandlord:
Lmao! she got so rich that the racist bastards had to pretend she's white just to cope
I can totally see this happening , Shame, hows your day going though buddy?

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Re: Weirdest Moments In History Compared to Morden times ( Histogore ) by TheSourcerer: 12:36pm On Nov 25, 2022
Salvador Dali walking his pet anteater (1969)





Thread to turn gore soon sad

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Re: Weirdest Moments In History Compared to Morden times ( Histogore ) by TheSourcerer: 12:36pm On Nov 25, 2022
Women box on a rooftop (1938)

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Re: Weirdest Moments In History Compared to Morden times ( Histogore ) by advanceDNA: 12:37pm On Nov 25, 2022
TheSourcerer:

Shame money could buy skin color

They are still very much racist than ever....

.otherwise they would have allowed blacks and other race declare they are white and get european or any white man country's citizenship .... just as people now wake up and claim their are men and women whenver they like...

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Re: Weirdest Moments In History Compared to Morden times ( Histogore ) by TheSourcerer: 12:37pm On Nov 25, 2022
Wooden Swimsuits Idk

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Re: Weirdest Moments In History Compared to Morden times ( Histogore ) by TheSourcerer: 12:38pm On Nov 25, 2022
An alien mugshot, part of a 1958 hoax in Bad Axe, Michigan
A MUGSHOT hahahaha, funny how people beloved we had a mugshot of an alien

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Re: Weirdest Moments In History Compared to Morden times ( Histogore ) by TheSourcerer: 12:39pm On Nov 25, 2022
Berlin boy selling lemonade with a portable lemonade dispenser (1931)
Looks like the blonde in game shakers Idk

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Re: Weirdest Moments In History Compared to Morden times ( Histogore ) by TheSourcerer: 12:39pm On Nov 25, 2022
United States Border Patrol trying to drag a fugitive across the US border in order to keep him from escaping to Mexico (1920)

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Re: Weirdest Moments In History Compared to Morden times ( Histogore ) by TheSourcerer: 12:40pm On Nov 25, 2022
An overhead view of New York showing that everyone wore a hat (1939)

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Re: Weirdest Moments In History Compared to Morden times ( Histogore ) by TheSourcerer: 12:41pm On Nov 25, 2022
Japanese women cover their faces in shame in a Tokyo courtroom

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Re: Weirdest Moments In History Compared to Morden times ( Histogore ) by TheSourcerer: 12:43pm On Nov 25, 2022
The Dynasphere was a monowheel electric vehicle which could go up to 25 miles per hour (1932)

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Re: Weirdest Moments In History Compared to Morden times ( Histogore ) by VeeVeeMyLuv(m): 12:43pm On Nov 25, 2022
TheSourcerer:
A professional “rat catcher” showing off his kill. Rat catchers would scour the sewers of Europe and receive money for each rat they killed (1904)


Reminds you of Nairaland Animal poachers
1904 Europe have sewers

But till today some city in our dear country don't.

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Re: Weirdest Moments In History Compared to Morden times ( Histogore ) by TheSourcerer: 12:44pm On Nov 25, 2022
Russian soldiers feed polar bears from their tank (1950)

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Re: Weirdest Moments In History Compared to Morden times ( Histogore ) by TheSourcerer: 12:45pm On Nov 25, 2022
Woman waits for the hoops of her crinoline to be completed by a London dress shop (1860

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Re: Weirdest Moments In History Compared to Morden times ( Histogore ) by TheSourcerer: 12:46pm On Nov 25, 2022
Kids playing with stacks of German money (1922)

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Re: Weirdest Moments In History Compared to Morden times ( Histogore ) by TheSourcerer: 12:49pm On Nov 25, 2022
Parisians navigate flood waters by walking across rows of chairs (1924)
I doubt they blamed the government for this , they worked!

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Re: Weirdest Moments In History Compared to Morden times ( Histogore ) by TheSourcerer: 12:50pm On Nov 25, 2022
Portable TV Concept (1967)

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Re: Weirdest Moments In History Compared to Morden times ( Histogore ) by TheSourcerer: 12:51pm On Nov 25, 2022
Participants of a “Miss Lovely Eyes” contest held in Florida (1930)
Yes yes it was fashionable before Jason ruined the whole Mask idea ....

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Re: Weirdest Moments In History Compared to Morden times ( Histogore ) by TheSourcerer: 12:52pm On Nov 25, 2022
An advertisement for an anti-malaria drug (1941)
smh

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Re: Weirdest Moments In History Compared to Morden times ( Histogore ) by Nobody: 12:52pm On Nov 25, 2022
TheSourcerer:
A maintenance crew loads 5 megabytes of memory into a Pan am Aircraft (1956)

5 megabytes ONLY??

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Re: Weirdest Moments In History Compared to Morden times ( Histogore ) by TheSourcerer: 12:52pm On Nov 25, 2022
An “icebox” facial beauty treatment (1966)

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Re: Weirdest Moments In History Compared to Morden times ( Histogore ) by TheSourcerer: 12:53pm On Nov 25, 2022
A masked Mickey Mouse Club meeting (1930s)
Hahahahaha , imagine bursting in from the future into the theatre and everyone looks at you at the same time haha

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