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Today — October 3, 2026

Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From Lustiges Völkchen by Cornelie Lechler, 1895.
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I Found a Penny Today, So Here's a Thought (permalink)
Stills from this episode of Grave Mood Rings, courtesy of Dare-g on Tumblr.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From Treats and Treasures by McInnes et al., 1964.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From The Canadian Readers Book I, 1922.
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I Found a Penny Today, So Here's a Thought (permalink)
From Wee Wisdom, 1923.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From Amrita, 1971.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From Youth's Companion, 1925.
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Old News (permalink)
"Will flowers lose their colours?"  From The Children's Newspaper, 1921.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
"What happens when we wish for more and more?"  From Our Working World, Families, Problems Book by Lawrence Senesh, 1973.
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I Found a Penny Today, So Here's a Thought (permalink)
A spirit message from 1932: "I got too tired to go any further.  I thought I would get some sleep here before visiting the morgue?  Do you recognize me?" 
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From Ici On Parle Français, Level Three, Teacher's Textbook by Kerr & Nemni, 1968.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From Spelling in Language Arts Studybook C by Kuska, Webster, et al., 1967.
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Yearbook Weirdness (permalink)
From Medical College of Virginia's 1923 yearbook.
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Old News (permalink)
"A funeral before it happened."  From Mystic Magazine, 1954.  
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Yearbook Weirdness (permalink)
"Wanted: People with problems, people without problems ... just people!!"  From D'Youville College's 1970 yearbook.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From My Practice Book For Me Level 2 by Thorn, McCreary-Juhasz, Smith, Munroe & Richmond, 1966.
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Old News (permalink)
"Did you ever look a statistic in the face?"  From the United States Naval Academy's 1917 yearbook.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From Number Stories Book 2 by Studebaker, Findley, Knight & Gray, 1942.
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Yearbook Weirdness (permalink)
From Armour Institute of Technology's 1925 yearbook.
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