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  • 1970 This 1970 ABC Evening News promo is insane Mark Frauenfelder
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    san francisco That time Evel Knievel fought the Hell's Angels Janelle Hessig
  • 1970s How to build a trippy meditation chamber, from PopSci 1970 archives Xeni Jardin
  • Portsmouth Sinfonia — Diliff / CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
    music An orchestra with inept players sold out the Royal Albert Hall Ellsworth Toohey
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    Food This German cheese is ripened by live mites, which you then eat Ellsworth Toohey
  • Culture See how fashion poses transformed from the 1960s to the modern day Popkin
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    ice cream Twin Pines' vintage ice cream clown is deliciously unsettling Popkin
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    History Nixon gave Cyprus a piece of the moon. Then a coup made it disappear. Ellsworth Toohey
  • Bunny Man urban legend Virginia origin — KeeferC / CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikipedia)
    folklore The Bunny Man was a real hatchet-wielder in 1970 Virginia — but the internet turned him into something else entirely Ellsworth Toohey
  • Budapest Pride. Raketir/Shutterstock
    LGBTQ Budapest enjoys first Pride march since Orbán voted out Rob Beschizza
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    art Duplicate Content splices 1960s video art with today's TikToks Ellsworth Toohey
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    art Toyo Ito's Expo Hall "Shining Hat" looks like a portal opening in the sky Popkin
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    movies The Criterion Collection's Stanley Kubrick set is coming for your wallet Séamus Bellamy
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    History In 1974, Turkish forces fenced off a Cyprus beach resort. It's still empty. Ellsworth Toohey
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    science fiction The man who built the spaceships for 2001, Alien, and Empire has died Séamus Bellamy
  • Psilocybe cubensis mushroom — CC BY-SA 3.0, Rohan523 via Wikimedia Commons
    Science The poster child for psychedelic mushrooms is named after a country that doesn't use it Ellsworth Toohey
  • treasure ship Mel Fisher's treasure hunters find another chunk of Atocha silver Jason Weisberger
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    film Kim Jong-il had a South Korean actress kidnapped to make him movies Ellsworth Toohey
  • Aliens or demons?
    aliens Catholic church fires exorcist who said UFO sightings mostly the work of demons Rob Beschizza
  • Entertainment Freedomland USA: was this 1960s theme park just a five-year land scam? Ruben Bolling

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