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oldest.org > people > careers-that-welcome-older-workers

20 Careers That Welcome Older Workers With Open Arms

5+ day, 8+ hour ago   (1189+ words) Whether you want a flexible second career, part-time income, or a completely new professional chapter, these career options for older workers offer realistic opportunities to put years of experience and valuable skills to good use. Consulting is one of the…...


oldest.org > vintage > snowmen-from-winters-gone-by

18 Remarkable Snowmen From Winters Gone By

1+ week, 9+ hour ago   (558+ words) Snowmen may have been a tradition for generations but these particular snow creations are somewhat more memorable than the typical garden specimen. Ranging from colossal giants and topical sculpts to quirky contemporary conceptions, each and every one of these fantastic…...


oldest.org > entertainment > once-thriving-hotels-now-sit-abandoned

12 Once-Thriving Hotels That Now Sit Abandoned

2+ week, 22+ hour ago   (477+ words) This is maybe the most extravagant building among all 12 hotels, designed to show luxury, glamour and rich experience on a tropical volcano in the Japanese archipelagos of Izu. But despite that, it failed, and since 2006 stands alone as one of…...


oldest.org > vintage > chain-restaurants-boomers-wish-were-still-around

10 Beloved Chain Restaurants Boomers Wish Were Still Around

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (220+ words) At present, we are surrounded by fast food restaurants every few kilometers, making them accessible to many. But, during the 1960s, 70s and 80s, stepping into a chain restaurant was a genuine event and a fun one too. Most of these dining spots…...


oldest.org > vintage > five-and-dime-stores-that-boomers-remember

15 Five-and-Dime Stores That Boomers Remember From Their Childhood

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (965+ words) For many Baby Boomers, shopping was once an entirely different experience. Before sprawling malls, big-box retailers, and online shopping, the local five-and-dime could be the most exciting store on Main Street. These stores sold toys, candy, school supplies, clothes, household…...


oldest.org > religion > show-the-wrath-of-god

15 Stories From the Bible That Show the Wrath of God

3+ week, 8+ hour ago   (1164+ words) The Bible contains plenty of stories about mercy, forgiveness, patience, and redemption, but it also contains passages where God’s anger becomes impossible to ignore. Some involve spectacular destruction, while others show divine judgment through plagues, death, exile, or sudden punishment....


oldest.org > artliterature > photos-that-capture-americas-fascination-with-ashtrays

20 Photos That Capture America's Fascination With Ashtrays

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (1273+ words) For much of 20th-century America, an ashtray was not an embarrassing object hidden in a cabinet. It sat proudly on coffee tables, restaurant counters, hotel nightstands, office desks, airplane seats, and even dining tables. By 1965, about 42% of U.S. adults were current…...


oldest.org > structures > homes-left-behind-by-those-lost-on-the-titanic

The Forgotten Homes Left Behind by Those Lost on the Titanic

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (351+ words) These properties will reflect the wealth of the individuals who built them, their family lives, their aspirations and their social circumstances. Some houses still survive, others have been lost, others renovated, and some have been demolished in cities that now…...


oldest.org > structures > moscows-famous-kremlin

20 Things You Didn???t Know About Moscow???s Famous Kremlin

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (1049+ words) Thanks to movies, Instagram reels, and the general talk, when we think of Moscow, we instantly picture the towering red walls, the gilded onion domes, and the mysterious air of authority that emanates from the Kremlin. This iconic citadel, located…...


oldest.org > technology > historic-radio-broadcasts

16 Historic Radio Broadcasts That Had the Nation Listening

4+ week, 5+ hour ago   (361+ words) On May 6, 1937, radio reporter Herbert Morrison was recording the arrival of the German airship Hindenburg at Lakehurst, New Jersey, when it suddenly caught fire. His stunned commentary captured the disaster as it unfolded. Morrison’s recording became one of the most…...