In4mador! : A collection of interesting and fun links

Links in category 'history':


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Timeline of the most important inventions "This is a chronological list of particularly important or significant inventions." posted to history by Brad, Sep 12th : score: 111 : 1150 clicks	( 0 )



1900 Predictions Predictions made in 1900 about what the future would be like today. posted to history by Planettroy, Apr 19th, 2007 : score: 64 : 1554 clicks	( 9 )



Maps of War Maps-of-War is a multimedia site dedicated to producing diverse, creative visuals that enhance our understanding of war and its history. posted to history by FurQ, Feb 14th, 2007 : score: 85 : 321 clicks	( 0 )



Floating Through The Air Vintage photos of parade balloons from around 1932. posted to history by Rabid_Weasle, May 24th, 2006 : score: 100 : 336 clicks	( 0 )



Fifty Years of Coca-Cola Television Advertisements The Library of Congress presents a variety of television ads, never-broadcast outtakes, and experimental footage reflecting the historical development of television advertising for a major commercial product. posted to history by Atlantima, Apr 23rd, 2006 : score: 55 : 349 clicks	( 0 )



Sulabh International Museum of Toilets "The toilet is a part of the history of human hygene which is a critical chapter in the growth of civilisation." posted to history by FurQ, Sep 16th, 2005 : score: 85 : 365 clicks	( 1 )



The History of the Batmobile An exhaustive overview of the many incarnations of the Batmobile from 1941 to the present day. posted to history by Brad, May 24th, 2005 : score: 111 : 454 clicks	( 1 )



The History of Money A three part article documenting the history of money from 33 AD to the present day. posted to history by Brad, Feb 5th, 2004 : score: 111 : 370 clicks	( 0 )



List of Famous Suicides Alphabetical list of famous suicides including a sub-section for seppukus. posted to history by Brad, Jan 13th, 2004 : score: 111 : 3379 clicks	( 0 )



History of Robots in the Victorian Era "Here is the most extensive collection of images and information on Victorian-era robots to be found in the whole World Wide Web." posted to history by Brad, Dec 16th, 2003 : score: 111 : 602 clicks	( 0 )



Crazy Fads A comprehensive list of the most noteworthy fads from the 1920's to today. posted to history by Brad, Sep 17th, 2003 : score: 111 : 932 clicks	( 3 )



The Name Machine "The Name Machine analyzes first names and their popularity over the past 102 years. We start with data provided by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It's a great tool for browsing baby names, examining history or just playing around!" posted to history by Brad, Jun 14th, 2003 : score: 111 : 653 clicks	( 1 )



dMarie Time Capsule An excellent "on this day in history" page. A lot of different data, such as top songs, headlines, Academy award winners, birthdays and news events. Also features an advanced version where you can customize your time capsule page. posted to history by Brad, May 23rd, 2003 : score: 111 : 703 clicks	( 0 )



Top 100 April Fool's Day Hoaxes A comprehensive, rated list of the best April Fool's day hoaxes of all time. posted to history by Brad, Apr 3rd, 2003 : score: 111 : 521 clicks	( 0 )



Mickey Mouse Gas Mask "The United States Army Chemical Museum has a very special gas mask. It looks like Mickey Mouse (©Disney)!! This mask was produced early in 1942 to protect children in case of a chemical attack on the United States." posted to history by Brad, Feb 27th, 2003 : score: 111 : 572 clicks	( 0 )



BBSmates "Lose contact with your old BBS buddies during the internet revolution? On this website, you can search a list of 75,000 BBSes that existed from the 80's to present!" posted to history by Brad, Feb 9th, 2003 : score: 111 : 223 clicks	( 0 )



Hunt the Wumpus For those that remember the Wumpus before its fall into extinction. Danger: Explicitly time-specific content. Viewers under 21 may want to avoid the shocking and confusing content of this game. posted to history by BeNN_MaKK, Feb 8th, 2003 : score: 100 : 484 clicks	( 1 )



A Day in Radio "On September 21, 1939, WJSV, an AM radio station in Washington, D.C., recorded the entire 19 hours of its broadcast day... On this site, we've provided some information about each of the day's programming. We've also included some audio files (expect the rest to be added in the future)." posted to history by Brad, Jan 6th, 2003 : score: 111 : 353 clicks	( 0 )



Clarke's Martyrologie (1677) - a Study in Cruelty A popular book in 1654 containing eleven plates, which in gruesome detail depict various forms of torture, sufferings and executions that allegedly the Christians had been subjected to during the ages with emphasis on specific methods of inflicting pain, misery and death. Slide-show available. posted to history by Anijunga, Dec 16th, 2002 : score: 101 : 362 clicks	( 1 )



2002 Year-End Google Zeitgeist A fascinating look at the year in review from Google's perspective. This timeline is great and this graph of celebrity search popularity is neat too. posted to history by Brad, Dec 13th, 2002 : score: 111 : 216 clicks	( 3 )



Historical Floorplan Emporium Floorplans for famous cathedrals, manors, castles, temples and more. posted to history by Brad, Dec 5th, 2002 : score: 111 : 500 clicks	( 0 )



Burlesque and Side Degree Specialties, Paraphernalia and Costumes Complete page scans of a prank catalog from 1930. Back when electricity and skeletons were the cornerstones of prankery and you could never have too many race costumes kicking around. posted to history by Brad, Dec 3rd, 2002 : score: 111 : 304 clicks	( 3 )



Behind the Name Find out what your name means. Mine means "broad clearing" apparently, which is oddly appropriate. posted to history by Brad, Aug 30th, 2002 : score: 111 : 521 clicks	( 2 )



MIT hacks A brief history of physical hacking at the college where suicides are on the rise. posted to history by JrnymnNate, Jun 17th, 2002 : score: 100 : 505 clicks	( 0 )

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