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Princess Diana, age 13, in Scotland at her mother’s house in 1974. She is pictured with her Shetland pony Soufflé #history #royalfamily
November 13, 2025 at 2:20 PM
Princess Diana, age 13, in Scotland at her mother’s house in 1974. She is pictured with her Shetland pony Soufflé #history #royalfamily
Soviet scientists sent a dog to space on Nov 3rd, 1957 to prove that living organisms could survive spaceflight. There was no plan for her return to Earth. Sadly, she passed from overheating during the mission. Rest in peace Laika #History
November 3, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Soviet scientists sent a dog to space on Nov 3rd, 1957 to prove that living organisms could survive spaceflight. There was no plan for her return to Earth. Sadly, she passed from overheating during the mission. Rest in peace Laika #History
Before pumpkins, Jack-o'-Lanterns were carved from turnips, potatoes, and beets in Ireland & Scotland. Immigrants who came to America found that pumpkins were easier to carve. 🎃 #history #Halloween #historyfacts
October 27, 2025 at 2:12 AM
Before pumpkins, Jack-o'-Lanterns were carved from turnips, potatoes, and beets in Ireland & Scotland. Immigrants who came to America found that pumpkins were easier to carve. 🎃 #history #Halloween #historyfacts
Halloween originated from the ancient festival of Samhain, which marked the start of winter and was a night when the dead were thought to cross into the world of the living. 🎃 #history #Halloween #historyfacts
October 27, 2025 at 2:06 AM
Halloween originated from the ancient festival of Samhain, which marked the start of winter and was a night when the dead were thought to cross into the world of the living. 🎃 #history #Halloween #historyfacts
Four thieves stole priceless crown jewels from the Louvre on Sunday, Oct. 19th, 2025. These are the 8 items they successfully stole. A 9th item, Crown of Empress Eugénie, was dropped and found damaged outside the museum. #History #arthistory
October 21, 2025 at 8:38 PM
Four thieves stole priceless crown jewels from the Louvre on Sunday, Oct. 19th, 2025. These are the 8 items they successfully stole. A 9th item, Crown of Empress Eugénie, was dropped and found damaged outside the museum. #History #arthistory
Four thieves stole priceless crown jewels from the Louvre on Sunday, Oct. 19th, 2025. It only took them approximately 7 minutes. These are the 8 items they successfully stole. A 9th item, Crown of Empress Eugénie, was dropped and found damaged outside the museum. #History #arthistory
October 21, 2025 at 7:12 PM
Four thieves stole priceless crown jewels from the Louvre on Sunday, Oct. 19th, 2025. It only took them approximately 7 minutes. These are the 8 items they successfully stole. A 9th item, Crown of Empress Eugénie, was dropped and found damaged outside the museum. #History #arthistory
Four thieves stole priceless crown jewels from the Louvre on Sunday, Oct. 19th, 2025. It only took them approximately 7 minutes. Here are the items they stole. #History #arthistory
October 21, 2025 at 7:08 PM
Four thieves stole priceless crown jewels from the Louvre on Sunday, Oct. 19th, 2025. It only took them approximately 7 minutes. Here are the items they stole. #History #arthistory
Neil Armstrong minutes after becoming the first man to walk on the Moon, 1969 #history #historical
October 9, 2025 at 11:40 PM
Neil Armstrong minutes after becoming the first man to walk on the Moon, 1969 #history #historical
This plaque in Prague has been polished to a shiny gold after countless passersby have touched the dog for good luck and to remind him that he’s a very good boy #history #arthistory
September 25, 2025 at 12:21 AM
This plaque in Prague has been polished to a shiny gold after countless passersby have touched the dog for good luck and to remind him that he’s a very good boy #history #arthistory
SLAP BRACELETS
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Vinyl wristbands that snapped around your wrist. But if you peeled back the cover, you’d find razor-sharp metal that left kids cut and bleeding. Many schools banned slap bracelets due to safety concerns.
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Vinyl wristbands that snapped around your wrist. But if you peeled back the cover, you’d find razor-sharp metal that left kids cut and bleeding. Many schools banned slap bracelets due to safety concerns.
September 10, 2025 at 5:02 PM
SLAP BRACELETS
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Vinyl wristbands that snapped around your wrist. But if you peeled back the cover, you’d find razor-sharp metal that left kids cut and bleeding. Many schools banned slap bracelets due to safety concerns.
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Vinyl wristbands that snapped around your wrist. But if you peeled back the cover, you’d find razor-sharp metal that left kids cut and bleeding. Many schools banned slap bracelets due to safety concerns.
HANNAH MONTANA POP STAR CARD GAME
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It looked harmless—but the vinyl cases contained 75 times the safe limit of lead. No official recall was issued.
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It looked harmless—but the vinyl cases contained 75 times the safe limit of lead. No official recall was issued.
September 10, 2025 at 4:57 PM
HANNAH MONTANA POP STAR CARD GAME
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It looked harmless—but the vinyl cases contained 75 times the safe limit of lead. No official recall was issued.
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It looked harmless—but the vinyl cases contained 75 times the safe limit of lead. No official recall was issued.
MAGNETIX
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Magnetic building toys for creative construction. But if multiple were swallowed, the magnets could attract each other and rip holes in intestines. Millions of sets were voluntarily recalled in 2006.
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Magnetic building toys for creative construction. But if multiple were swallowed, the magnets could attract each other and rip holes in intestines. Millions of sets were voluntarily recalled in 2006.
September 10, 2025 at 4:57 PM
MAGNETIX
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Magnetic building toys for creative construction. But if multiple were swallowed, the magnets could attract each other and rip holes in intestines. Millions of sets were voluntarily recalled in 2006.
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Magnetic building toys for creative construction. But if multiple were swallowed, the magnets could attract each other and rip holes in intestines. Millions of sets were voluntarily recalled in 2006.
CLACKERS
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Two acrylic balls designed to be knocked together as fast and hard as possible. But they sometimes shattered upon impact, sending dangerous shrapnel flying, causing injuries. They were banned in the 1970s.
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Two acrylic balls designed to be knocked together as fast and hard as possible. But they sometimes shattered upon impact, sending dangerous shrapnel flying, causing injuries. They were banned in the 1970s.
September 10, 2025 at 4:57 PM
CLACKERS
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Two acrylic balls designed to be knocked together as fast and hard as possible. But they sometimes shattered upon impact, sending dangerous shrapnel flying, causing injuries. They were banned in the 1970s.
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Two acrylic balls designed to be knocked together as fast and hard as possible. But they sometimes shattered upon impact, sending dangerous shrapnel flying, causing injuries. They were banned in the 1970s.
MOON SHOES
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Trampoline shoes that made kids feel like they were bouncing on the moon. In reality, they caused ankle and leg injuries and were discontinued.
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Trampoline shoes that made kids feel like they were bouncing on the moon. In reality, they caused ankle and leg injuries and were discontinued.
September 10, 2025 at 4:57 PM
MOON SHOES
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Trampoline shoes that made kids feel like they were bouncing on the moon. In reality, they caused ankle and leg injuries and were discontinued.
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Trampoline shoes that made kids feel like they were bouncing on the moon. In reality, they caused ankle and leg injuries and were discontinued.
EASY-BAKE OVEN
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A mini oven where kids could bake treats. But the oven trapped small fingers inside, leading to severe burns. In one instance, a 5-year old girl had to have part of her finger amputated after a burn. They were recalled in 2007.
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A mini oven where kids could bake treats. But the oven trapped small fingers inside, leading to severe burns. In one instance, a 5-year old girl had to have part of her finger amputated after a burn. They were recalled in 2007.
September 10, 2025 at 4:57 PM
EASY-BAKE OVEN
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A mini oven where kids could bake treats. But the oven trapped small fingers inside, leading to severe burns. In one instance, a 5-year old girl had to have part of her finger amputated after a burn. They were recalled in 2007.
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A mini oven where kids could bake treats. But the oven trapped small fingers inside, leading to severe burns. In one instance, a 5-year old girl had to have part of her finger amputated after a burn. They were recalled in 2007.
SKY DANCERS
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Dolls that flew into the air when you pulled a string. But millions were recalled in 2000 after reports of kids getting hit in the face and eyes, and it even knocked-out teeth.
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Dolls that flew into the air when you pulled a string. But millions were recalled in 2000 after reports of kids getting hit in the face and eyes, and it even knocked-out teeth.
September 10, 2025 at 4:57 PM
SKY DANCERS
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Dolls that flew into the air when you pulled a string. But millions were recalled in 2000 after reports of kids getting hit in the face and eyes, and it even knocked-out teeth.
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Dolls that flew into the air when you pulled a string. But millions were recalled in 2000 after reports of kids getting hit in the face and eyes, and it even knocked-out teeth.
Dangerous Toys Once Considered Safe for Kids
A THREAD
A THREAD
September 10, 2025 at 4:57 PM
Dangerous Toys Once Considered Safe for Kids
A THREAD
A THREAD
Abandoned Places Then vs Now
A THREAD
A THREAD
September 9, 2025 at 6:50 PM
Abandoned Places Then vs Now
A THREAD
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