Nostalgia Machine
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Strawberry torte with pink whipped cream & meringue layers: A stunning vintage dessert from 1962
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Strawberry torte with pink whipped cream & meringue layers: A stunning vintage dessert from 1962

This 1962 strawberry torte layers meringue-topped cake with pink almond cream & fresh berries -- a classic spring dessert that's easier than it looks.

Oldsmobile sedans of the late ’70s: The last golden era of the full-size American car
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Oldsmobile sedans of the late ’70s: The last golden era of the full-size American car

The Oldsmobile sedan dominated American roads in the late '70s. See the Delta 88, Cutlass Supreme, 98 Regency and Omega Brougham up close.

See some charming & classic All-American suburban houses from 1919
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See some charming & classic All-American suburban houses from 1919

Early in the 20th century, people started moving from the city out to the suburban districts and small towns. See some classic All-American suburban houses from that era here!

1980s electronics: The home stereos, boomboxes and TVs that every modern American household had to have
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1980s electronics: The home stereos, boomboxes and TVs that every modern American household had to have

1980s electronics changed everything -- from the living room stereo to the Walkman in your pocket. See the gear America was shopping for in 1981.

Life expectancy in the 1800s: What those shocking numbers actually mean
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Life expectancy in the 1800s: What those shocking numbers actually mean

Life expectancy in the 1800s hovered around 40 years -- but that number is misleading. Here's what it really meant to grow old in 19th-century America.