{"id":1220,"date":"2011-10-23T23:42:53","date_gmt":"2011-10-24T06:42:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mclasen.com\/wordpress\/2011\/10\/hilariously-optimistic-1954-magazine-article-proclaimed-wed-all-be-piloting-flying-saucers-by-1965-retrofuturism\/"},"modified":"2011-10-23T23:42:53","modified_gmt":"2011-10-24T06:42:53","slug":"hilariously-optimistic-1954-magazine-article-proclaimed-wed-all-be-piloting-flying-saucers-by-1965-retrofuturism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mclasen.com\/wordpress\/2011\/10\/hilariously-optimistic-1954-magazine-article-proclaimed-wed-all-be-piloting-flying-saucers-by-1965-retrofuturism\/","title":{"rendered":"Hilariously optimistic 1954 magazine article proclaimed we’d all be piloting flying saucers by 1965 [Retrofuturism]"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Hilariously optimistic 1954 magazine article proclaimed we’d all be piloting flying saucers by 1965 [Retrofuturism]<\/a><\/h2>\n
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\t\t\t\tIn a 1954 issue of Mechanix Illustrated<\/em>, the magazine ran a wonderfully rosy piece titled “FLYING SAUCERS FOR EVERYBODY!” This short piece detailed how flying saucers would ameliorate arduous commutes in the far-out year of 1965.\t\t\t\tMore \u00bb<\/a> \t\t\t\t
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