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A floating party on the Apple River in Somerset, Wisconsin in 1941. history

When River Tubing Was A New American Pastime

Vintage Yoga photo from LIFE magazine. lifestyle

Yoga’s 20th-Century Evolution, in Classic Photographs

National Pickle Week, 1949. With the Three Stooges. lifestyle

The Sweet and Sour of National Pickle Week

Members of the London Handlebar Club, 1947. lifestyle

Vintage Tips on Mustache Maintenance from the London Handlebar Club

Children wearing Fidel Castro beards and hats, playing in the woods in 1959. people

A True Passing Fad: Castro Caps for Children, 1959

Seeing eye cat, 1947 animals

Meet the Award-Winning Seeing-Eye Cat

Black Cat Audition, 1961 animals

Scary Movie? 152 Black Cats at an Audition

A back-scratcher encrusted with gilt, pearls and sea shells is an expensive adaptation of a standard 39-cent model. people

Holiday Jeer: Good-for-Nothing Gifts From Back in the Day

Turkeys with halters, 1954. lifestyle

Uplifting Holiday Fashion: Colorful Halters for ‘Pendulous’ Turkeys

As the game went into the night, the ash trays overflowed and the air got positively "blue." Reasoning that "if men can take it, so can we," the women continued. history

Role Reversal: LIFE Goes to a Men’s-Style Party Night for Republican Women

A Squirrel's Guide to Fashion animals

A Squirrel’s Guide to Fashion

Photo from a public "genius school" for 3-to-11-year-olds at New York's Hunter College, 1948. history

LIFE Goes to a School For Kid Geniuses, 1948

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