Time Capsule

November, 1997

First AppearancesNylon stockings. Wonder Woman. Varga Girl. Zoot suit. Radar. Selective Service. Yank. Sad Sack. Snafu. The Jeep. Bazooka. K rations. Napalm. The Voice. Bobby-soxers. Eighteen-year-olds vote. Chiquita Banana. Atomic bomb. GI Bill. United Nations. Baby boom. Fluoridation. Nikon 35mm. Porsche sports car. Zoom lens. Tupperware. Network television. Cannes Film Festival. Bikini. Slinky. Transistor. The Cold War. Electric guitar. Jet aircraft. CIA. HUAC. Velcro. Dior's New Look. Kinsey...

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