Old Radioshack Ad

Your eyes aren’t playing tricks, portable compact disc players really did used to cost $159.95 or more, and the same can be said for standard definition VHS-based camcorders at the on sale price of $799. The good news is that all of the technology you see in that old Radioshack advertisement can now fit in a pocket-sized smartphone: answering machine, phone, FM stereo, alarm clock, calculator, and more. Continue reading for more interesting images you probably haven’t seen before,

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4. Claymore Mine Cross-Section

3. Daily Life in Some Parts of Ukraine

2. Leopard in Womb

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