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The Surprisingly Dark History of Time Capsules
These days, time capsules have a pretty wholesome reputation. Countless individuals, schools, and businesses have placed present-day items in sealed containers with the hope that they’ll provide illuminating information about a given era once eventually opened by a future generation (although they sometimes prove to be rather disappointing). But back when time capsules were first gaining popularity at the start of the 20th century, their purpose was often far more nefarious.
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