The saying “History repeats itself” gets a positive twist on r/PastAndPresentPics, where members creatively recreate old photos. This online community transforms nostalgia into a fun, heartwarming experience, inviting others to join the journey. Let’s begin with:
Thanksgiving past 10 years
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Something for the daughter to remember when she’s much older.
Best fury friend forever
It just sucks that dogs live such short lives compared to us.
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Stand by me
Dad bellies included in the package.
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Happy Dads’ Day
Fathers are understated and not often noticed or praised. They should be.
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Remain friends
War really is divisive, but bonds can be stronger.
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Once and always a rider
That dog had a really great life for sure.
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Man’s best friend
Can someone give the dog a hug?
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Big bully bro
But big bros are also some of the sweetest guys out there.
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Bronson Pinchot and his “Cousin” Mark Linn-Baker, 1986 and 2017
Perfect Strangers, an American sitcom that ran for eight seasons, from March 25, 1986 all the way to August 6, 1993, on the ABC television network.
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A house of memories
Must have been nice sitting down for tea with her.
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Still handsome
An old photo compared to his 84-year-old self.
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Cindy Crawford at 55 recreating her 1992 Pepsi Ad
Put it up on your wall, gentlemen.
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Mike Gordon (from the band Phish) with his mom 1993 vs. 2022
Perhaps his biggest supporter, like all moms are.
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Same shirt at 22, 32, and 42.
That’s a tough shirt. Where did he buy it?
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1953 vs. 2023
Age 17 vs. 86, looking as lovely as ever.
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Boldly going for sure
Much to the delight of his many fans out there.
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In La Jolla, April 1984/April 2014
Same beach, just 30 years apart.
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Longest trip ever
A lot of gas in that boat.
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NY 1991 – 2021
Same house in Queens, NY.
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For the parents
A surprise from the siblings.
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Same bed 17 years on
Taking up the same space in our hearts as well.
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Same family
2017 and 2022, but the same wacky bunch.
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1951 and 2003
Generations apart but the same hearts and smiles.
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Grandkids 1994 vs. 2022
This is another cute one from another happy bunch.
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Mom and siblings
1971 And 2023 featuring the same Santa Claus because he’s real.
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20 years later
Still strong and flexible and that’s goals for all of us.
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Beach in Hawaii 1991-2022
Just sisters doing their thing on Hawaii.
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It’s the posing
So from 1968 To 2018, they’ve been doing the same pose.
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Skyscraper sitting
The first one was 1932, so they decided to recreate the shot. No thanks.
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Cat got your tongue
The same expression from November 2008 to 2022.
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A series of fortunate events
It’s a saga you don’t want to miss.
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Mom and a teddy bear
And the same guy just 55 years later.
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A dad and his mom
They haven’t lost that adorable smile.
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BFFs 20 years on
Both aging gracefully too.
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Strong backs
Stronger wills and hearts.
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LEGO
For kids, adults, and the forever kid inside of you.
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Granddad with his wheels, 1950 & 2020
Think your cool? Think again, kids.
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At 4 and 63
A cowboy remembers his roots.
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Cousins
Together since 1998 and probably until hairs grey out.
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Blue’s Clues to Thanksgiving
20 years later with so much to be thankful for.
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