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The year is 2005... Anakin turns to the dark side, YouTube makes its debut and we’re all couch-jumping for Maria, McDreamy and The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo…
T minus 20, rewind to this week in history 20 years ago with Joe and Mel.
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Hurricane Katrina: Category 5 storm, category 10 fail
Rewind to 27 August – 3 September 2005 ⏪🌪️ Katrina’s wrath Hurricane Katrina hit the Gulf Coast with catastrophic force, flooding 80% of New Orleans when levees failed. What followed was a disaster of human error as muc...
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Season 5
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Episode 32
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Six Feet Under finale: the ending that still wrecks us (20 years on)
Rewind to 21–27 August 2005 🎙️💊 (not so) model behaviour. Michelle Leslie went from catwalks to courtrooms when Bali police “found” two little pills in her Gucci bag. What followed? A media circus of headscarves, bribe rum...
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Season 5
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Episode 31
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From Motley to midterms: Tommy Lee goes to college
Rewind to 14–20 August 2005 — the week where rockstars went back to school, storms turned Toronto into Waterworld and Kansas decided BTK’s future was forever in prison.🪓 BTK gets the book thrown at him. Dennis Rader,...
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Season 5
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Episode 30
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Inside the playboy mansion: The Girls Next Door premieres
Rewind to 7 to 13 August 2005.It’s the week the UN got scandalous, Shane Warne made history and a Playboy Mansion reality show somehow counted as TV. Plus: Jessica Simpson washes a car… aggressively. Let’s ride.🛢️ UN scandal g...
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Season 5
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Episode 29
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The girl with the dragon tattoo reinvents trauma-core bestsellers
Rewind to 31 July to 6 August 2005🛑 No smoking on the grid. The EU bans tobacco advertising across borders, sending Formula 1 teams scrambling for cash and leaving Marlboro-branded Ferraris gasping for air.💀 Skull...
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Season 5
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Episode 28
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