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Today — March 21, 2026

I Found a Penny Today, So Here's a Thought (permalink)
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From Daily Mirror1917.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From Surprises, edited by McInnes, Belfry, Collins, Gerrard & Ryckman and illustrated by Smith & Bagshaw, 1960.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From The Cat by Rush Shippen Huidekoper, 1895.
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Old News (permalink)
"Couple believe each other dead, both remarried."  From Editing the Day's News by Bastian & Case, 1943.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From The Story of the Earliest Times by Barker, Grimm & Hughes and illustrated by Mary Alice Stoddard, 1936.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From Laughing Horse, 1928.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From The Why of Fashion by Karlyne Anspach, 1967.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From The Little Story House by Miriam Mason, 1935.
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Yearbook Weirdness (permalink)
Quietest.  From the North Carolina School for the Deaf's 1965 yearbook.
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Old News (permalink)
"Sports for scholars."  From The Duluth Evening Herald, 1906.
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Yearbook Weirdness (permalink)
From Nebraska Wesleyan University's 1949 yearbook.
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We Are All Snowflakes (permalink)
From Snowflakes by Israel Perkins Warren, 1863.
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Yearbook Weirdness (permalink)
From the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville's 1947 yearbook.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From Punch, 1910.
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Yearbook Weirdness (permalink)
From Elon Colleges 1927 yearbook.
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I Found a Penny Today, So Here's a Thought (permalink)
"A wedding veil mustn't be black!" "Yes, yes it must whne you're marrying death."  From Dark Shadows episode 739.  See The Collected Lost Meanings of Wedlock.
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Yearbook Weirdness (permalink)
From West Virginia Wesleyan College's 1975 yearbook.
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Separated at Birth? (permalink)
Our custom widget that checks for duplicated images suggested this unlikely pairing.  Click each image for its source.
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Yearbook Weirdness (permalink)
From Southern Methodist University's 1928 yearbook.
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