1. A Streaker at the Academy Awards
2. Babe Ruth in Color
3. Osama Bin Laden Practicing Judo
4. Ethiopian Woman Looks Through Vogue
5. Young Boy Watches TV for the First Time
6. Perfectly Timed Picture of Three Deer
7. A Young Bill Clinton Meets President Kennedy
8. Jimi Hendrix in the Military (1962)
9. A Storm in the Bermuda Triangle
10. Mohammad Ali Talks a Man off of a Ledge
11. Hollywoodland
12. The KKK on a Ferris Wheel
13. A Real Photo of A Hydrogen Atom
14. A Shaved Polar Bear
14. Oasis Playing to a Massive Crowd
15. George W. Bush First Hearing of the 9/11 Attacks
16. The Man Who Arguably Took The World’s Most Recognizable Photograph
17. Unedited Picture of the Sossusvlei Sand Dunes
18. A Fake, Uninhabited Village in North Korea
19. Abe Lincoln Near the Beginning and End of his Presidency
20. Charlie Chaplin and Albert Einstein Meeting
21. Senator John McCain Being Captured By the Vietnamese
22. Jackson Pollack Painting
23. Testing of the First Bullet Proof Vest
24. Early Feminist, Anne Kellerman, Dressed Scandalously
25. King Tut’s Remains Being Freshly Examined
26. Catholic Wife and Protestant Husband’s Graves
27. MGM Lion Being Videotaped
28. Writer, Leo Tolstoy Tells His Grandchildren a Story
29. Double Rainbow and Lightening
30. The Man with the World’s Biggest Biceps
31. Nazi Rally
32. A Photo of Saturn with the Earth Circled in the Background
33. Woman Drinking Tea After the German Bombing of London
34. 106 Year Old Armenian Woman Protecting Her House (1990)
35. Space Ship Flying Above the Statue of Liberty
36. Robert Wadlow, the Tallest Man of All Time
37. The First Skin Transplant
38. Deceptive Photo Taken in Parga, Greece
39. Real Life Shrek
40. Irish Teen Yells at a British Soldier
41. Heart Surgeon After a 23 Hour Surgery (Nurse Asleep in Back)
42. PoW Faces Himmler
43. Tennis Atop an Airplane
44. Charles B. Tripp, the Armless Wonder
45. Soldier Holding a Butterfly
46. Ronald Reagan Tears Down the Berlin Wall
47. Frank Sinatra’s Mugshot
48. Steve Jobs Unveils the First iPod
49. John D. Rockefeller Handing Out Dimes
50. Engineers Standing Atop a Burning Windmill
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