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asthmaticeog Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-11-07 08:33 AM
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2000 according to 1910
http://paleo-future.blogspot.com/2007/09/french-prints-show-year-2000-1910.html

http://bp2.blogger.com/_sGYULzoQCgA/RuSQzKUYz6I/AAAAAAAABCo/coMDw2HAWaM/s1600-h/Ae%CC%81ronat+with+the+long+course.jpg

http://bp0.blogger.com/_sGYULzoQCgA/RuSPKqUYz5I/AAAAAAAABCg/JUAx8c7G_aE/s1600-h/A+tailor+last+Kind.jpg

http://bp0.blogger.com/_sGYULzoQCgA/RuSVXqUY0DI/AAAAAAAABDw/NmZCRmt4gOs/s400/Madam+with+her+Toilet.jpg

Much more at link - great stuff.
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SouthoftheBorderPaul Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-11-07 09:03 AM
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1. Their prediction about education
was spot on. I remember all the kids at my school fighting for a turn at the book grinder.
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GirlinContempt Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-11-07 09:28 AM
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2. Awesome
They weren't all as wrong as I would have thought
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LaraMN Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-11-07 09:35 AM
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3. Oh yeah?
Then where are my bloomers, smoking jacket, and fancy hat?

(Small wonder I note the fashion, THEN the technology.)
:rofl:
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SouthoftheBorderPaul Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-11-07 09:38 AM
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4. ...
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LaraMN Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-11-07 09:42 AM
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5. Every day in the United States
nineteen thousand children are eaten by doilies.

:cry:
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asthmaticeog Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-11-07 09:45 AM
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8. FUCK!
I almost just choked on my coffee! :rofl:
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GirlinContempt Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-11-07 09:43 AM
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7. Just because YOU are behind the fashionista times
doesn't mean we ALL are dahling

I simply must introduce you to my milliner, he's devine
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LaraMN Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-11-07 11:20 AM
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15. AND it doubles as a FABULOUS satellite dish.
The feathers lend a certain understated je ne sais quoi...
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GirlinContempt Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-11-07 08:37 PM
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16. I think the ill fitting faux victorian gown
really adds that touch of class necessary to wear such a divine hat
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EstimatedProphet Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-11-07 09:00 PM
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18. You mean you don't have them?
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asthmaticeog Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-11-07 09:46 AM
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9. This one was eerily prescient:
http://bp3.blogger.com/_sGYULzoQCgA/RuSUPaUYz-I/AAAAAAAABDI/OHA79Khd-WI/s400/Car-Shoes+With+Roues.jpg

A Frenchman, 100 years ago, accurately predicted Heelys. :wow:
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GirlinContempt Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-11-07 09:47 AM
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10. Or, you know, roller skates.
Edited on Tue Sep-11-07 09:48 AM by GirlinContempt
Which already existed :P
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asthmaticeog Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-11-07 09:48 AM
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11. Stop harshing my mellow.
x(
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GirlinContempt Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-11-07 09:49 AM
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12. Roller skates already existed anyway
http://bp0.blogger.com/_sGYULzoQCgA/RuSUZqUYz_I/AAAAAAAABDQ/n0B2GHiNh_M/s1600-h/Cars+of+War.jpg
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asthmaticeog Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-11-07 10:12 AM
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13. You are so being no fun.
:P
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GirlinContempt Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-11-07 10:45 AM
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14. Fun? How bourgeois
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johnnie Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-11-07 09:43 AM
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6. And how about this?
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EstimatedProphet Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-11-07 08:59 PM
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17. Heating With Radium is especially good!
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ironflange Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-11-07 11:09 PM
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19. They have flying cars!
Where the hell is MY flying car, goddammit?!?
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opiate69 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-11-07 11:14 PM
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20. You can't have your flying car because Dante's a selfish prick!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IoxbMIBe3Gw

:rofl:
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