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Retrospective

Milestones in women's history from the year you were born

The fastest-rising unusual “new gen” first names

A pregnant wife and her husband curiously browsing information on a smartphone while sitting on a sofa at home.

Recreation & Hobbies

The curse of the New Year’s resolution: Why January is the worst time to set a goal

A pile of different musical instruments.

Top 25 things owners have done with their dog—including sharing beds and even plates

A young woman sharing a video call with her dog at home.

Why your dog suddenly refuses to move in the middle of a walk

A teenage girl pulling her stubborn dog trying to go for a walk.

From beeps to codes: 9 communication methods that defined pre-smartphone life

Various types and models of a pager (also known as beepers).

We feel guilty about our digital habits. So why won't we change?

An illustration depicting someone working on computer and using energy resources with AI, with icons symbolizing carbon footprint superimposed.

Skoolie couples therapy: Living in a school bus might or might not save your marriage

A young couple living inside a renovated, stylish old bus.

Retrospective

Can you solve these 25 real Jeopardy! clues about the '70s?

Models from Finland preview a collection of suede and leatherwear, including leather Micro Pants, the finnish equivalent of Hot Pants, by Friitala of Finland.

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What state seals say about America and what they don't

The U.S. seal on a podium.

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The decline of pay phones in every state

A vintage black and white photo of a telephone booth at 42nd Street and Lexington Avenue in New York City.

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What Christmas was like the year you were born

Young boy dressed as an engineer and his kitten play with a train set next to a Christmas tree

Retrospective

Holiday gift crazes and fads of the past century

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Top holiday toys from the year you were born

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25 idioms that were common in the '60s

Hippies relaxing under the sun in an open field in Los Angeles, California, in summer, 1967.