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A vintage photo of two women and a man sitting. The highlighted text discusses past restrictions on women's financial independence and societal roles

"Women Were Basically Extensions Of Their Husbands": People Are Sharing What Life Was REALLY Like In The 1950s, And While Some Of It Is Charming, A Lot Of It Chilled Me To The Bone

"I don’t miss diseases that are now preventable but killed people back then. I don’t miss thinking the world was going to end in an atomic bomb attack. I don’t miss segregation. But hey, at least I didn’t have to pay bills!"

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