Amazing Old Photos (23 pics)

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Happy birthday to my granddad who would have been 103 today.

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Before he was Morpheus, he was Cowboy Curtis on Pee-Wee’s Playhouse. 1986.

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And, before he was friends with Pee Wee, 14 year old Laurence Fishburne lied about his age to star in Apocalypse Now (1979).

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9th Airforce crewmen in 1944.

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Punk girls at a Hollywood video arcade, 1981.

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Pub in Hungary, Budapest. 1944.

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My dad with David Bowie in a vacation in Greece. 1988.

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Teens taking a selfie – est. 1940s.

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Or at least I thought I was cool. Me in the 80’s (obviously).

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My Grandfather, a Wing Commander in the RAF, in front of the Treptower War Memorial as part of a NATO delegation to East Berlin – March 1974.

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First black Pilot in Aviation History Ahmet Ali Çelikten (1883 – 1969).

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My grandpa was recently diagnosed with Alzheimer’s. This is him during his ass kicking days in Vietnam (~1966). Much love to all of our vets.

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The one and only Christoper Walken. 1955.

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2 poor Russians getting electricity for the first time, 1920,

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Punk Toronto teenagers, January 7th 1986.

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Since we did Morpheus… Before he was Billy Madison, Adam Sandler was Smitty on the Cosby show, 1988.

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Father and Son, Germany, 1980s.

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Before he was Ian Malcolm, he was Freak #1 in Death Wish, 1974.

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A 106-year-old Armenian woman guards her home with a rifle, in Degh village | 1990.

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My grandparents on their wedding day 1972.

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Elevator operator in Budapest, Hungary, 1893.

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My mom refused to take a senior photo unless she could have her dog and her leather jacket ~1993.