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    coolthingoftheday: Can you guess which famous cartoons these are?  ANSWER KEY: 1. The Simpsons 2. The Flintstones 3. Scooby Doo 4. Winnie the Pooh 5. Dexter’s Lab 6. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 7. SpongeBob Squarepants 8. PopEye 9. Babar 10. Pink Panther 11. Sylvester and Tweety

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    fehyesvintagemanga: shiga kimie cover of margaret magazine, 1972

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    smithsonianlibraries: Peek-a-boo! Here are some fluffies in The marine mammals of the north-western coast of North America, described and illustrated; together with an account of the American whale-fishery. by Charles Melville Scammon, (1874), which we scanned for the Biodiversity Heritage Library. Learn more about Charles Melville Scammon and this book over at the Harvard Library Preservation’s blog, The…

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    smithsonianlibraries: Diseases and Enemies of Poultry by Leonard Pearson has more than you ever wanted to know about sick chickens, but part 2 has the critters (beyond humans) who like to prey on poultry, such as this fox.  And here I thought the biggest enemy to poultry was overcooking it.  Though I do wonder about this…

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    smithsonianchannelcanada: Children crossing a river using pulleys on their way to school in Italy circa 1959. 

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    smithsonianchannelcanada: This is what your bones look like when you move.  Full album here. 

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