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There’s nothing quite like these classic pieces of fantastic pottery. Do you still have some?
For many American families in the 1940s, 1950s, and 1960s, a piece of McCoy pottery was simply part of everyday…
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Who remembers this dog’s name?
For many Americans, Rin Tin Tin was more than just a dog on television. He was a symbol of loyalty,…
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The Bajan Chef Behind an American Breakfast Icon
For many Americans, Cream of Wheat brings back a very specific childhood memory: a warm bowl of smooth porridge, often…
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Would love to know what this is. I got it from my grandmother’s antique store 40 years ago.
At first glance, this small metal-and-leather object may look unusual, but it is an antique hand corn husking tool, also…
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Does anyone have any idea what this is. Its brass comes apart in two places. Thought it was cool so I bought it but have no idea what it is.
At first glance, this long brass cylinder with a hand crank may look like a strange mechanical device, but it…
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Anyone know what these could be? Visiting some old family relatives and they don’t know what they were for either.
At first glance, these stairs look like a construction mistake. The steps do not line up like a normal staircase.…
