Posted By: Paul - Sat Mar 24, 2018 -
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Category: Addictions, Domestic, Eccentrics, 1980s
Theodore Judd Serios (1918-2006), a bellhop from Chicago who appeared to possess a genuinely uncanny ability. By holding a Polaroid camera and focusing on the lens very intently, he was able to produce dreamlike pictures of his thoughts on the film; he referred to these images as "thoughtographs..."
Posted By: Paul - Wed Feb 28, 2018 -
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Category: Eccentrics, Freaks, Oddities, Quirks of Nature, Photography and Photographers, Unsolved Mysteries, 1960s
Posted By: Paul - Sat Feb 17, 2018 -
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Category: Eccentrics, Science, Spaceflight, Astronautics, and Astronomy, 1940s
Posted By: Alex - Fri Feb 09, 2018 -
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Category: Eccentrics, Human Marvels
Posted By: Paul - Wed Jan 10, 2018 -
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Category: Art, Avant Garde, Surrealism, Eccentrics, Headgear
Posted By: Paul - Thu Dec 07, 2017 -
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Category: Disguises, Impersonations, Mimics and Forgeries, Eccentrics, 1930s, Face and Facial Expressions
Posted By: Paul - Sun Dec 03, 2017 -
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Category: Eccentrics, Motor Vehicles, Regionalism, Twentieth Century
Posted By: Paul - Fri Nov 24, 2017 -
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Category: Business, Advertising, Products, Eccentrics, Family, 1960s
Brooklyn Daily Eagle - Mar 7, 1926
Piqua Daily Call - Nov 2, 1945
Posted By: Alex - Fri Nov 17, 2017 -
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Category: Eccentrics, Crackpots, 1940s
Posted By: Paul - Fri Nov 10, 2017 -
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Category: Architecture, Eccentrics, Photography and Photographers, Regionalism, Twentieth Century
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