More than 3,000 Davidson County residents no longer have to worry about being hassled by debt collectors after a local church recently purchased, and forgave, almost $3 million in their medical bills.1yr ⋅ Tchoupitoulas_Street ⋅ r/Damnthatsinteresting
In 1939 in Kansas, Wheat mills owners realized that women were using their sacks to make clothes for their children, the mills started using flowered fabric for their sacks so the kids would have pretty clothes, and the label would wash out, a gesture of pure kindness. [1939]1yr ⋅ Tchoupitoulas_Street ⋅ r/Damnthatsinteresting
This is Lalit Patel. He’s born with an extremely rare condition called Hypertrichosis, also known as werewolf syndrome (~50 people in history).1yr ⋅ Tchoupitoulas_Street ⋅ r/Weird
A peanut vendor wearing a suit made of peanuts [1890]1yr ⋅ Tchoupitoulas_Street ⋅ r/Damnthatsinteresting
Mark Radetic went viral online during the 2022 PGA Championship for being the only one in the crowd watching Tiger Woods shot without his phone. Being present and enjoying the moment. Michelob Ultra saw this and made an ad campaign around it giving him a 15-second ad, merch line, and a can.1yr ⋅ Tchoupitoulas_Street ⋅ r/golf
A woman known as “Disco Sally” dances with her husband at Studio 54, 19781yr ⋅ Tchoupitoulas_Street ⋅ r/OldSchoolCool
Mario Puzo.The author of the Godfather books who’d also adapted them to film, had no idea what he was doing as he’d never written a screenplay before. After winning two Oscars, he decided to buy a book on screenwriting to learn how. In the first chapter, it said “Study Godfather I” 1990.1yr ⋅ Tchoupitoulas_Street ⋅ r/Filmmakers
Louis Armstrong after his concert in Denmark. The crowd wouldn’t let him go, so Louis kept on coming out to take bows until he finally came out one last time in his bath robe. [1955]1yr ⋅ Tchoupitoulas_Street ⋅ r/OldSchoolCool
A woman known as “Disco Sally” dances with her husband at Studio 54, 19781yr ⋅ Tchoupitoulas_Street ⋅ r/Damnthatsinteresting
Love the design work by Barilla for the holiday campaign [December 2022]1yr ⋅ Tchoupitoulas_Street ⋅ r/Design
Zodiacs Bowling Team of Pelican Lanes New Orleans, Louisiana [October 1971]1yr ⋅ Tchoupitoulas_Street ⋅ r/OldSchoolCool
Dr. Nut was an almond flavored beverage – in New Orleans we call them “cold drinks,” but never “soda” or “pop” – with an aroma similar to Amaretto. [1930]1yr ⋅ Tchoupitoulas_Street ⋅ r/vintageads
The iPod (2001) designed by Apple, next to the Braun T3 radio (1958) designed by Dieter Rams. Rams’ early designs have had a huge influence on the look and feel of modern technology. “Less, but better” is his philosophy in design, and life in general.1yr ⋅ Tchoupitoulas_Street ⋅ r/Design
A woman adjusting her stockings by the light of a Goodyear illuminated tire. Glow-in-the Dark tires were unveiled and discontinued by Goodyear in 1961. The material to make them was too expensive, they performed poorly in wet conditions, but ya gotta admit they looked cool [May 1961]1yr ⋅ Tchoupitoulas_Street ⋅ r/OldSchoolCool
Kukeri: Centuries-old tradition intended to chase evil spirits away. Participants dress up in furs and animal skins, put scary masks on their faces, and jump with huge bells tied around their waists. It is believed that the Kukeri monsters are so ugly that any real monster would run away screaming.1yr ⋅ Tchoupitoulas_Street ⋅ r/oddlyspecific
Got this in an estate sale. Does anyone have any history or know the makers?1yr ⋅ Tchoupitoulas_Street ⋅ r/Damnthatsinteresting
Louis Armstrong after his concert in Denmark. The crowd wouldn’t let him go, so Louis kept on coming out to take bows until he finally came out one last time in his bath robe. [1955]1yr ⋅ Tchoupitoulas_Street ⋅ r/OldSchoolCelebs
A peanut vendor wearing a suit made of peanuts [1890]1yr ⋅ Tchoupitoulas_Street ⋅ r/OldSchoolRidiculous
Performing inventory with specialized shoes at the Gold Depository in the New York Federal Reserve [1959]1yr ⋅ Tchoupitoulas_Street ⋅ r/OldSchoolCool
New Orleans company World Bottling Company drink,Dr. Nut, was an almond flavored beverage. In New Orleans we call them “cold drinks,” but never “soda” or “pop”. They had an aroma similar to Amaretto. [1930]1yr ⋅ Tchoupitoulas_Street ⋅ r/TheWayWeWere
A set of triplets enjoy ice cream in Fort Greene, Brooklyn, NY [1965]1yr ⋅ Tchoupitoulas_Street ⋅ r/OldSchoolCool
Zodiacs Bowling Team of Pelican Lanes New Orleans, Louisiana [October 1971]1yr ⋅ Tchoupitoulas_Street ⋅ r/NewOrleans
A woman adjusting her stockings by the light of a Goodyear illuminated tire. Glow-in-the Dark tires were unveiled and discontinued by Goodyear in 1961. The material to make them was too expensive, they performed poorly in wet conditions, but ya gotta admit they looked cool [May 1961]1yr ⋅ Tchoupitoulas_Street ⋅ r/OldSchoolRidiculous
Explorer Peter Freuchen and his wife, fashion illustrator Dagmar Cohn, 19471yr ⋅ Tchoupitoulas_Street ⋅ r/OldSchoolRidiculous
This is the standard model Lagrangian, a particle physics formula that explains everything in the universe with the exception of gravity.1yr ⋅ Tchoupitoulas_Street ⋅ r/Damnthatsinteresting
In 1939 in Kansas, Wheat mills owners realized that women were using their sacks to make clothes for their children, the mills started using flowered fabric for their sacks so the kids would have pretty clothes, and the label would wash out, a gesture of pure kindness. [1939]1yr ⋅ Tchoupitoulas_Street ⋅ r/OrphanCrushingMachine
Mary Jane Rathbun - popularly known as “Brownie Mary” was an American medical cannabis rights activist. As a hospital volunteer at San Francisco General Hospital, she became known for baking and distributing cannabis brownies to AIDS patients. [1980]1yr ⋅ Tchoupitoulas_Street ⋅ r/OldSchoolCool
Elton John in his private jet with a private piano bar [1976]1yr ⋅ Tchoupitoulas_Street ⋅ r/OldSchoolCool
Louis Armstrong after his concert in Denmark. The crowd wouldn’t let him go, so Louis kept on coming out to take bows until he finally came out one last time in his bath robe. [1955]1yr ⋅ Tchoupitoulas_Street ⋅ r/OldSchoolRidiculous
How I feel after joining r/gardening (source: Land Art Jeanne Simmons)1yr ⋅ Tchoupitoulas_Street ⋅ r/gardening
A woman adjusting her stockings by the light of a Goodyear illuminated tire. Glow-in-the Dark tires were unveiled and discontinued by Goodyear in 1961. The material to make them was too expensive, they performed poorly in wet conditions, but ya gotta admit they looked cool [May 1961]1yr ⋅ Tchoupitoulas_Street ⋅ r/OldSchoolCelebs
Yul Brynner arriving to the premiere of The Ten Commandments in his Mercedes-Benz 300SL Roadster [1956]1yr ⋅ Tchoupitoulas_Street ⋅ r/Damnthatsinteresting
Stanley Kubrick on drums with the “George Lewis Ragtime Jazz Band of New Orleans” in George Lewis’ garden New Orleans, LA [May 1950]1yr ⋅ Tchoupitoulas_Street ⋅ r/NewOrleans
Performing inventory with specialized shoes at the Gold Depository in the New York Federal Reserve [1959]1yr ⋅ Tchoupitoulas_Street ⋅ r/OldSchoolRidiculous
Zodiacs Bowling Team of Pelican Lanes New Orleans, Louisiana [October 1971]1yr ⋅ Tchoupitoulas_Street ⋅ r/OldSchoolRidiculous
Stanley Kubrick on drums with the “George Lewis Ragtime Jazz Band of New Orleans” in George Lewis’ garden New Orleans, LA [May 1950]1yr ⋅ Tchoupitoulas_Street ⋅ r/OldSchoolCool
Elton John in his private jet with a private piano bar [1976]1yr ⋅ Tchoupitoulas_Street ⋅ r/OldSchoolCoolMusic
Pagoda Cafe in New Orleans was Once Chinatown Records+ Tapes [Date: Unknown]1yr ⋅ Tchoupitoulas_Street ⋅ r/NewOrleans
Thoughts on the packaging and record design of The Alchemist “Sandwich” EP?1yr ⋅ Tchoupitoulas_Street ⋅ r/Damnthatsinteresting
“Crash Diet” for women published by Vogue in 1977. The original recipe was published in the 1962 New York Times bestseller, “Sex and the Single Girl: The Unmarried Woman’s Guide to Men” by Helen Gurley Brown. The diet was to be done on the weekend because it would leave you “fuzzy”.1yr ⋅ Tchoupitoulas_Street ⋅ r/TheWayWeWere
Confiscated pens containing cheat notes intricately carved by a student at the University of Malaga, Spain. (2022)1yr ⋅ Tchoupitoulas_Street ⋅ r/Damnthatsinteresting
Mario Puzo.The author of the Godfather books who’d also adapted them to film, had no idea what he was doing as he’d never written a screenplay before. After winning two Oscars, he decided to buy a book on screenwriting to learn how. In the first chapter, it said “Study Godfather I” 1990.1yr ⋅ Tchoupitoulas_Street ⋅ r/Damnthatsinteresting
In 1939 in Kansas, Wheat mills owners realized that women were using their sacks to make clothes for their children, the mills started using flowered fabric for their sacks so the kids would have pretty clothes, and the label would wash out, a gesture of pure kindness. [1939]1yr ⋅ Tchoupitoulas_Street ⋅ r/OldSchoolCool
We do realize that they are all looking at his watch, right? Waiting for him to sell the company or die. Watching the time. Side note: Logan and Tom have same look with Connor showing the opposite and Greg with a similar style.1yr ⋅ Tchoupitoulas_Street ⋅ r/SuccessionTV
New Orleans company World Bottling Company, Dr. Nut was an almond flavored beverage – in New Orleans we call them “cold drinks,” but never “soda” or “pop” – with an aroma similar to Amaretto. [1930]1yr ⋅ Tchoupitoulas_Street ⋅ r/OldSchoolCool
The oldest flute in the world is 60,000-years-old, while the earliest indication of humans wearing pants date to 20,000-years-ago. This means there was a 40,000-year historical period when we had music, but no pants1yr ⋅ Tchoupitoulas_Street ⋅ r/Damnthatsinteresting
Mark Radetic went viral online during the 2022 PGA Championship for being the only one in the crowd watching Tiger Woods shot without his phone. Being present and enjoying the moment. Michelob Ultra saw this and made an ad campaign around it giving him a 15-second ad, merch line, and a can.1yr ⋅ Tchoupitoulas_Street ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
Mark Radetic went viral online during the 2022 PGA Championship for being the only one in the crowd watching Tiger Woods shot without his phone. Being present and enjoying the moment. Michelob Ultra saw this and made an ad campaign around it giving him a 15-second ad, merch line, and a can.1yr ⋅ Tchoupitoulas_Street ⋅ r/Damnthatsinteresting
Y’all know it’s crawfish season in New Orleans. No Tail-gating!1yr ⋅ Tchoupitoulas_Street ⋅ r/Damnthatsinteresting
Performing inventory with specialized shoes at the Gold Depository in the New York Federal Reserve [1959]1yr ⋅ Tchoupitoulas_Street ⋅ r/OldSchoolRidiculous
Big Chief Bo Dallis Jr. of The Wild Magnolias (2023)1yr ⋅ Tchoupitoulas_Street ⋅ r/Damnthatsinteresting
Our friend, Shirley, came to visit today. Bayou St.John, New Orleans1yr ⋅ Tchoupitoulas_Street ⋅ r/Damnthatsinteresting
In 1985, Astro Airs released the original Air Jordan 1 designed by Peter Moore. The first Jordan Wings logo was sketched on a napkin during a flight, after Moore spotted a kid wearing a pair of replica pilot wings and made the connection between flight and Michael Jordan.1yr ⋅ Tchoupitoulas_Street ⋅ r/Damnthatsinteresting
Remember that photo of the construction workers having lunch on the unfinished Empire State Building? Well here’s the photographer Charles Ebbets taking that photo. 9/20/19321yr ⋅ Tchoupitoulas_Street ⋅ r/OldSchoolCool
This is a still image (Full Screen for full effect).1yr ⋅ Tchoupitoulas_Street ⋅ r/Damnthatsinteresting
Thiago Tallmann, a 3D artist hailing from Barcelona, has elevated his latest research in fabrics and textiles to new heights. His blend of art direction and the timeless aesthetic of a Porsche 911 is a sight to behold, showcasing his extraordinary talent and meticulous attention to detail.1yr ⋅ Tchoupitoulas_Street ⋅ r/DesignPorn
