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Somewhere Outside of Time: 13 Classic Retro-Futuristic Architectural Visions

Retro-futuristic architecture seems to exist outside of time, perhaps in parallel universes where the versions of the future envisioned by their creators actually became reality. They combine ...

Retro Rail: 14 Real & Visionary Historic Monorail Designs

There's nothing on earth like a genuine, bonafide, electrified six-car monorail. Or a one-car monorail with a propeller, or a high-speed rail plane, or even an amphibious monorail that can go ...

Future Past: 7 Weird Wonders Predicted 100+ Years Ago

"These prophecies will seem strange, almost impossible," reads the intro to a 1900 article printed in the Ladies Home Journal entitled 'What May Happen in the Next Hundred Years.' And over a ...

The Future That Never Was: 12 Funny Gadget Predictions

Yesterday's visions of today were surprisingly accurate in some cases, but in others, they were humorously off-base. We're not zooming around our moon colony homes in jet packs, confirming our ...

22 Imaginative Flyby Concept Aircraft From Days Gone By

At some point the science of flight became a reality. At the time, it seemed like such a futuristic shift, however, that imaginations continued to soar forward into the future, thinking about ...

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