Prom is an opportunity to feel like a real princess. Many girls prepare for it as if it were their wedding, choosing a special dress, makeup, and hairstyle long before the event. We think it’d be fun to see how graduates of different eras from around the world looked during their prom.
“My mom and the prom dress my grandmother made, 1965”
“Here’s my grandmother in the prom dress her mother made for her. This photo was probably taken in or around 1953.”
“My aunt and uncle at their prom, 1971 — she still looks amazing.”
“Prom 1959 to 2022: Grandma is still serving looks.”
“My parents at prom in 1992”
“Rocking into prom (1988)! I still laugh when looking at this photo.”
“My grandma, posing in her homemade prom dress in the mid-1940s”
“My mom and dad at their prom, 1986 — I will always want her dress.”
“My great-grandmother at her high school prom, I believe it was 1948.”
“My prom in 1993: the helmet hair, the sequins, the black pumps, the press-on nails”
“My grandma winning prom queen, May 1957”
“My grandmother’s senior prom photo, early 1960s”
“My grandparents at their prom (late 1940s) and on their wedding day (1950)”
“That time in 1989 when I was short and had a mullet, and my buddy took a soap star to prom.”
“My grandma, ready for prom, 1959 — she actually made that dress.”
“My mom’s prom, 1976”
“My grandparents at their senior prom in 1958 — I think they look so sharp!”
“Big hair prom, 1988 — thank gosh my hair didn’t catch on fire. It was so flammable!”
“My nana’s prom picture, circa 1942 — I inherited her lovely ginger locks.”
“My mom at her prom in 1973”
Speaking of the last century, we decided to recall what was happening back in 1989, when the Internet had just been invented
Man Rescued a Trapped Crying Wild Horse: How It Thanked Him is Unbelievable
In a heartwarming turn of events just outside of Calgary, a team of compassionate individuals came together to save a distressed horse trapped in a treacherous wetland. The horse had strayed into the marshy terrain during a period of heavy rainfall, posing a significant risk to its safety.
Darla Connelly, who oversees such incidents, had expressed concerns about the newly arrived herd’s unfamiliarity with the challenging landscape, especially during this unusually wet season. Sadly, her fears materialized when a young horse wandered too far and found itself ensnared in the muddy quagmire.
As soon as the stranded horse signaled its distress, the rescue efforts kicked into high gear. Volunteers from the Help Alberta Wildlife Society swiftly mobilized, utilizing ATVs and specialized equipment to reach the scene. The horse was desperately struggling to stay afloat, teetering on the brink of sinking deeper into the mire.
One brave volunteer, Daryl Glover, ventured into the perilous mud to approach the frightened mare. With meticulous precision, he secured a rope around her hindquarters, providing crucial support during her ordeal. Through their coordinated efforts, the crisis was averted, and the horse began to regain its footing.
In a touching display of gratitude amid the tension of the rescue operation, the horse surprised everyone by approaching Daryl, nuzzling him, and even sniffing him in acknowledgment, rather than fleeing in fear. This unexpected gesture left the rescuers, including Darla Connelly, deeply moved, highlighting the profound connection between animals and humans.
With the assistance of the rescue team, the horse managed to find solid ground and make its way to safety. As it trotted off towards the safety of the tree line, seemingly unharmed, the volunteers, covered in mud yet filled with pride, marveled at the bond forged through their shared experience.
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