" By 2005 or so , it will become clear-cut that the Internet ’s impact on the economy has been no bang-up than the fax machine ’s . "

1.The claim on this computer:

2.This 1917 book that calls creating a “photo telephone,” where you can send pictures over the phone, impossible:

3.These competition prizes:

4.This old restaurant name from the 1930s:

5.This t-shirt:

6.This ad for Apple products:

7.This 1998 quote by Paul Krugman:

8.This sign, which is a bit weird to see post-COVID:

9.This old ad for asbestos roofing:

10.This tweet:

11.Aaaand this tweet:

12.Along with this tweet:

13.This organization’s name:

14.And this one — along with its slogan:

15.ThisBill Cosbyquote:

16.This book:

17.This bold claim:

18.This old ad:

19.And this one:

20.This Tumblr post:

21.This quote from Louis CK, who notoriouslymadea comeback after admitting to masturbating in front of female colleagues:

22.This inadvertent meme about Ivermectin:

23.This tweet from former Vice PresidentMike Pence:

24.This interview withLori Loughlinabout raising teenagers:

25.This assertation:

26.This article about Raygun from before the Olympics:

27.ThisBarbieprediction:

28.This article from 2013:

29.And finally, this much older article pre-WWI:

A vintage eMachines tower PC with several stickers displaying its specifications: 533 MHz Intel Celeron processor, 32 MB RAM, 128 KB L2 cache, and 8.4 GB hard drive

Page from "Tom Swift and His Photo Telephone" by Victor Appleton. Chapter I: A Man on the Roof. Tom discusses the feasibility of a photo telephone with his dad

Summary of text: A ten-year-old Starcraft tournament prize structure with the top 4 places receiving money and 5th-8th places receiving 25 Bitcoins

Vintage  for Marik Hotel in Cuernavaca, Mexico. Describes hotel amenities and a restaurant called Swastika, with emphasis on climate, scenery, and cuisine

T-shirt with text: "Skateboarding is a Crime, Not an Olympic Sport" and graphics of Olympic rings as handcuffs

Quote by Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman from 1998 about the Internet's economic impact, comparing it to the fax machine

Sign reading, "Courtesy is Contagious, Let's Start an Epidemic" on a corkboard, with an illustration of shaking hands

A vintage ad promoting Johns-Manville Asbestos Shingles, highlighting the dangers of roof burn and emphasizing safety and durability of their product

Blockbuster tweet: "Tweet why you’re leaving Netflix. Top three creative tweets using #GoodbyeNetflix will win a 1-year Blockbuster subscription." Dated 9/21/11

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Text in the image discusses how conservatives handle losing versus liberals, praising conservatives for maturity and civility, and suggests re-electing Trump in 2020

A woman and a smiling child are featured in an ad for Immigrant Settlement & Integration Services in Canada. The text says, "Starting your new life in Canada? Contact ISIS."

Book page about "New Players for a New Game: Global and Unrestricted," quoting Bill Cosby on civilization's rules, and mentioning Turin, Italy

Cover of the book "A Visit to Russia and Ukraine" by Golden Look-Look Book, depicting two children holding hands with St. Basil’s Cathedral in the background

Sharon B's opinion on video games in a Daily News article dated December 1, 1982: Video games are seen as a fad that will fade away due to lack of educational value

1950s Camel cigarette ad featuring John Wayne holding a cigarette, endorsing the brand and touting its mildness. A small part includes another actor

Top image: McDonald's billboard from 2009 reads "four bucks is dumb… now serving espresso." Bottom image: McDonald's receipt from 2019 shows a $3.79 espresso purchase

Text post by user soudas: "can you even sue the president like what if you tried to sue obama and you just got a letter back saying 'no' and he came to your house and did the worm."

Man pointing in conversation, text: "When a person tells you that you hurt them, you don’t get to decide that you didn’t." Comments discuss importance of this message

A horse in a stable looks at the camera with curiosity. Text above reads, "When the horse sees you lurking around his medicine cabinet". Bottom comment: "I feel like this was probably originally a ketamine joke but here we are…"

Tweet from Mike Pence, @Mike_Pence, commending the FBI and @realDonaldTrump for reopening an investigation into Clinton's personal email server

Lori Loughlin smiles in a casual white top next to text from an interview highlighting her roles in "Full House" and "When Calls the Heart," and her parenting approach

Text in image discussing Simone Biles' participation in the Paris Olympics, criticizing her performance in the Tokyo Olympics and suggesting she should step down

Headline: Rachael "Raygun" Gunn on the new sport that will invigorate the Olympics. Subheadline: The Australian breaker hopes we'll all soon be talking about B-Girls, B-Boys and double airflares

Article titled "Barbie won't perform magically at Box Office" discusses predictions about the movie's financial success, comparing it to other films like Oppenheimer

Headline: "Why the Saul Goodman Spin-off Is a Bad Idea."

Headline: "Archduke's Death Removes Danger of European Conflict." Subheadline: "Murdered Prince Said to Have Been a Militarist Who Favored Germany’s Aggressive Policy."