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Today — September 17, 2026

I Found a Penny Today, So Here's a Thought (permalink)
From Prof. Oddfellow's unpublished Zen Diagrams.
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I Found a Penny Today, So Here's a Thought (permalink)
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From Wee Wisdom1932.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From Magic and Make-believe, edited by John McInnes, 1962.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From Amrita, 1977.
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Old News (permalink)
From The Children's Newspaper, 1925.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From Youth's Companion, 1929.
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Postcard Transformations (permalink)
INSTRUCTIONS: Click to reveal a photo of the postcard's scene. Imagery via UpNorthMemories.

Click to reveal a photo of the postcard's scene.  Imagery via UpNorthMemories
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From Applied Drawing by Harold Haven Brown, 1928.
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Yearbook Weirdness (permalink)
From the University of California at Santa Barbara's 1960 yearbook.
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Yearbook Weirdness (permalink)
From Kansas State Agricultural College's 1913 yearbook.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From Home and Family Living by Fleck, Fernandez & Munves, 1959.
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Yearbook Weirdness (permalink)
You might have spotted what's wrong with this picture -- the fire extinguisher is missing.  From Salem State College's 1985 yearbook.
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Yearbook Weirdness (permalink)
From New York Medical College's 1964 yearbook.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From The Film Daily Year Book of Motion Pictures, 1948.
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Old News (permalink)
"If you're going to cheat, do it right."  From Kansas State University's 1992 yearbook.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
"The spelling lesson which followed was discouraging."  From Eight Cousins by Louisa M. Alcott and illustrated by Mary Lamberton Becker, 1948.
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Yearbook Weirdness (permalink)
From Barnard College's 1922 yearbook.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
"Find two men here."  From Practice For Jack and Janet Primer by McKee, Harrison, McCowen & Lehr, 1957.
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