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  2. List of obsolete occupations - Wikipedia

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    The occupation was adopted by people, often children, in poverty and with a lack of skills. Work conditions were filthy and uncomfortable. [60]: 209–218 [139] Although in 1904 a person could still claim "mudlark" as an occupation, by then it seems to have been no longer viewed as an acceptable or lawful pursuit. [140]

  3. List of defunct or renamed United States federal agencies

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    Sallie Mae has been fully privatized and is no longer administered by the federal government. Foreign Economic Administration (FEA) Federal Theatre Project (FTP) General Accounting Office (GAO) Renamed "Government Accountability Office" in 2004; see #Legislative Branch, above. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare Formed in 1953.

  4. All the Stores You Loved in the '90s That No Longer Exist

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    Say it with me now: L-O-L. Poor Miller's Outpost was big in the '70s and '80s, but it just could never be as cool as The Limited in the '90s, no matter how hard it tried. Getty Images 5-7-9

  5. List of defunct American magazines - Wikipedia

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    Special pages; Permanent link; ... This is a list of American magazines that are no longer published. ... Harper's Young People (1879–1899) Harvest (1980–1992)

  6. 10 Weird Olympic Sports That No Longer Exist, from Tug of War ...

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    Underwood Archives/Getty Images. It's a nightmare-inducing feat for most teens in physical education (been there), but believe it or not, the activity was an official Olympic sport in 1896, 1904 ...

  7. List of defunct and relocated Major League Baseball teams

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    The Special Records Committee excluded the National Association (NA), which operated from 1871 to 1875, as a major league. Some baseball writers have nonetheless argued that the NA should be considered the first major league , [ 44 ] but NA franchises are not included below unless they later played in the National League.

  8. Why Boy Scouts Will No Longer Be Called ‘Boy Scouts’

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    Boy Scouts of America uniform. After 115 years of being called the Boy Scouts of America, or just Boy Scouts, the well-known organization will officially change its name.. The BSA announced the ...

  9. Reservist - Wikipedia

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    This person is usually a former active-duty member of the armed forces, and they remain a reservist either voluntarily, or by obligation. In some countries such as Israel , Norway , Finland , Singapore , and Switzerland , reservists are conscripted soldiers who are called up for training and service when necessary.