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Hey Pandas, Share Vintage Photos Of Your Grandparents Being Cool!
CuriositiesOCT 31, 2017

Hey Pandas, Share Vintage Photos Of Your Grandparents Being Cool!

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When we look at our grandparents, it's easy to forget that the old geezers were once young and vibrant like us. In fact, they may have even been cooler. Let's celebrate the earliest of their many years by uploading photos from our grandparents' glory days.

#1 My Grandmother With Sultan, Her Favorite Lion From Her Troop, In Front Of Her Plane She Flew Just After WW2. 1947

My Grandmother With Sultan, Her Favorite Lion From Her Troop, In Front Of Her Plane She Flew Just After WW2. 1947
166points

#2 My Grandmother. This Picture Was Next To Her Coffin At Her Funeral (Late 60's Or Early 70's)

My Grandmother. This Picture Was Next To Her Coffin At Her Funeral (Late 60's Or Early 70's)
146points

#3 Grandma Sent Me A Picture Of My Grandpa At My Age To Make Me Feel Like Shit

Grandma Sent Me A Picture Of My Grandpa At My Age To Make Me Feel Like Shit
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122points

#4 This Photo Always Puts A Smile On My Face. Our 86-Year-Old Grandmother Back In The Day

This Photo Always Puts A Smile On My Face. Our 86-Year-Old Grandmother Back In The Day
122points

#5 My Grandmother With Then-Mercury 7 Astronauts John Glenn, Gus Grissom, And Alan Shepherd (September 14th, 1959)

My Grandmother With Then-Mercury 7 Astronauts John Glenn, Gus Grissom, And Alan Shepherd (September 14th, 1959)
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118points

#6 My Grandmother On Her Harley In 1926

My Grandmother On Her Harley In 1926
112points

#7 Constance, My Great Grandmother, Living It Up In Brooklyn - 1920's

Constance, My Great Grandmother, Living It Up In Brooklyn - 1920's
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110points

#8 Ladies And Gentlemen, I Present You You My Grandmother

Ladies And Gentlemen, I Present You You My Grandmother
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104points

#9 My Grandma (Top) Was A Badass In WW2 (1940's)

My Grandma (Top) Was A Badass In WW2 (1940's)
97points

#10 You Guys Liked The Photo Of My Grandma, So Here's Another One Of Her Posing With Her Corgis (1970's)

You Guys Liked The Photo Of My Grandma, So Here's Another One Of Her Posing With Her Corgis (1970's)
94points

#11 A Photo Of Herself That My Grandmother Sent To My Grandfather When He Was Away At War, 1943

A Photo Of Herself That My Grandmother Sent To My Grandfather When He Was Away At War, 1943
81points

#12 My Grandfather And His WW2 Hand Welded Motorcyle Navy Seabees

My Grandfather And His WW2 Hand Welded Motorcyle Navy Seabees
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67points

#13 Grandma Posing On The Car

Grandma Posing On The Car
60points

#14 My Grandpa As Drummer In A 4-Man Band

My Grandpa As Drummer In A 4-Man Band
57points

#15 My Grandma Killing The Plaid Game (1942)

My Grandma Killing The Plaid Game (1942)
51points

#16 With Her “Soulmate” (Not My Grandfather!) In San Diego

With Her “Soulmate” (Not My Grandfather!) In San Diego
51points

#17 My Grandmother In 1927.

My Grandmother In 1927.
47points

#18 How Cool Is My Grandfather George

How Cool Is My Grandfather George
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#19 He Enlisted Beginning Of November, 1941. Married November 17th, 1941. 3 Weeks Later, We All Know What Happened. This Was Their Only Picture Together Before The War.

He Enlisted Beginning Of November, 1941. Married November 17th, 1941. 3 Weeks Later, We All Know What Happened. This Was Their Only Picture Together Before The War.
45points

#20 My Grandpa Jack In 1945 On The Uss Essex.

My Grandpa Jack In 1945 On The Uss Essex.
42points
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