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Modern History

@aboutmodernhist

An eclectic look back-in-time. Run by @morgan_c_ross

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Did you know the first Ford Mustang ever made was sold in St Johns, Newfoundland by accident?
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Banff, Alberta in the 1980s. credit: Parks Canada
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One of the finest moments in hockey history
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A look back at dinner party advertising in the 1970s.
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A German computer magazine in 1983.
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Did you know Terry Fox & Michael J Fox both went to high school near each other at the same time? Both have gone on to fundraise around $2 billion for health research
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Labatts Beer in 1956
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#RIP Joe Flaherty.
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The Winnipeg Jets in a 30 game winless streak in 1980
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Donald Trump and Rudy Giuliani dressing in drag in the early 2000s.
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Michael J Fox in the short film “The Ice Man Hummeth” in 1986 on Letterman
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A look at Ontario in 1976. credit: @ArchivesOntario
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Alex Trebek’s hockey rap at the 1990 NHL Awards
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Toronto’s changing skyline 2003-2011. credit: James Phelan
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A behind the scenes look at the Skydome in 1993
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The National Film Board of Canada’s 1979 short, The Log Driver’s Waltz. Can you sing along?
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William Shatner covering Elton John's "Rocketman" in 1979.
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The depths of the Great Lakes
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These guys were awesome.
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Two teenage wolves in 1985
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