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Casa Czapsky (1949) in Sao Paulo, Brazil, by João Batista Vilanova Artigas
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The Nuclear War Fun Book by Victor Langer and Walter Thomas, 1982 gameraboy2.tumblr.com/post/685878607…

The Nuclear War Fun Book by Victor Langer and Walter Thomas, 1982 gameraboy2.tumblr.com/post/685878607…

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31 cents (US Airmail stamp, 1976) jellobiafrasays.tumblr.com/post/685876541…

Poolside (1965) allhailthe70shousewife.tumblr.com/post/685875605…

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Wraiths usually inhabit ruins, abandoned temples, or other such places, and are malignant to all forms of life (Lisa A Free, Runequest supplement Borderlands, Chaosium, 1982)

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Bookshop stamps and labels jellobiafrasays.tumblr.com/post/686057776…

Bookshop stamps and labels jellobiafrasays.tumblr.com/post/686057776…

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Suzanne Ciani vizreef.tumblr.com/post/686017197…

Stand of the Regatta Course (1972) in Oberschleißheim, Germany, by Michael Eberl germanpostwarmodern.tumblr.com/post/686018212…

VEB Optima // Bambino // Toy Index Style Typewriter // Germany, 1955 mckitterick.tumblr.com/post/686025166…

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La llorona (René Cardona, 1960) draculasdaughter.tumblr.com/post/685985243…

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