Category: Documentaries
From the Ground Up
The Front Line
As we all prepare for our imminent minimum-wage jobs during the economic meltdown, let us study how to perform them to the best of our abilities, with a cheerful smile. Consider the job of "supermarket checker," circa 1965.
Posted By: Paul | Date: Tue Dec 02, 2008 | Permalink |
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Category: Business, Products, Food, Jobs and Occupations, Movies, Documentaries, Retail Establishments, 1960's
Category: Business, Products, Food, Jobs and Occupations, Movies, Documentaries, Retail Establishments, 1960's
A Day of Thanksgiving
Posted By: Paul | Date: Wed Nov 26, 2008 | Permalink |
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Category: Family, Food, Holidays, Money, Documentaries, 1950's
Category: Family, Food, Holidays, Money, Documentaries, 1950's
The Golden Years
A look at the glory days of Homer Simpson's favorite sport. At least from the point-of-view of a certain manufacturer....
Posted By: Paul | Date: Thu Nov 20, 2008 | Permalink |
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Category: Sports, Documentaries, 1960's, Yesterday's Tomorrows
Category: Sports, Documentaries, 1960's, Yesterday's Tomorrows
Vision in the Forest
More proof that one line-item in the Forest Service budget was devoted to extra-potent hallucinogens.
Posted By: Paul | Date: Tue Nov 18, 2008 | Permalink |
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Category: Government, Nature, Documentaries, 1950's, Fictional Monsters
Category: Government, Nature, Documentaries, 1950's, Fictional Monsters
What Is Money?
How I wish I knew!
Posted By: Paul | Date: Sat Nov 15, 2008 | Permalink |
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Category: Money, Documentaries, 1940's
Category: Money, Documentaries, 1940's
The Adventures of Junior Raindrop
What were they huffing at the Forest Service the day they came up with this?
Posted By: Paul | Date: Wed Nov 12, 2008 | Permalink |
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Category: Cartoons, Documentaries, Weather
Category: Cartoons, Documentaries, Weather
Boy With A Knife
Experience the juvie lifestyle!
Posted By: Paul | Date: Wed Nov 05, 2008 | Permalink |
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Category: Family, Children, Juvenile Delinquency, Parents, Movies, Documentaries, 1950's
Category: Family, Children, Juvenile Delinquency, Parents, Movies, Documentaries, 1950's
Going Steady
Any WU readers confused about "going steady" will certainly benefit from watching this video.
Posted By: Paul | Date: Wed Oct 29, 2008 | Permalink
Category: Education, Family, Movies, Documentaries, Sexuality, 1950's
Category: Education, Family, Movies, Documentaries, Sexuality, 1950's
Live and Let Live
Continuing our series of weird auto-safety films, we now examine one told completely through the medium of toys. This looks like it was a lot of fun for the creators to make.
Posted By: Paul | Date: Thu Oct 23, 2008 | Permalink |
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Category: Cars, Death, Education, Toys, Documentaries, 1940's
Category: Cars, Death, Education, Toys, Documentaries, 1940's
Category: Agriculture, Business, Products, Nutrition, Documentaries, 1950's