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Newspaper from 1920s predicted what 2024 would look like and some are scarily accurate

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Updated 10:44 24 Jan 2024 GMTPublished 10:45 24 Jan 2024 GMT

Newspaper from 1920s predicted what 2024 would look like and some are scarily accurate

Clippings from a 100 years ago show what people thought the year 2024 would be like

Claire Reid

Claire Reid

Featured Image Credit: Getty Stock Images/X/Paulsci

Topics: Weird, World News

Claire Reid
Claire Reid

Claire is a journalist at LADbible who, after dossing around for a few years, went to Liverpool John Moores University. She graduated with a degree in Journalism and a whole load of debt. When not writing words in exchange for money she is usually at home watching serial killer documentaries surrounded by cats. You can contact Claire at [email protected]

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