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30 times @Classic_picx was the funniest Twitter account in the whole damn world

Normal Bates. Updated August 10th, 2018

@Classic_picx has one joke but it’s a fantastic joke: captioning photos with the level of historical accuracy you expect from Twitter history pic accounts.

And man, is this stuff GOOD, here’s 30 of their very best:

1. Bill Clinton is 70 today, here with White House intern Monica Lewinsky, they reportedly had an affair in 1995.

2. Kurt Cobain at Long Beach, California 1992. #AlwaysRemembered

3. Happy Birthday Muhammad Ali who turns 74 today. Pictured here with a young female fan in 1974.

4. RIP Prince 1958-2016

5. Pete Doherty and Carl Bàrat made up one half of indie rock group The Libertines. Pictured here in 1999.

6. Sharon Osbourne and Louis Walsh, pictured backstage at the #XFactor studios in 2005.

7. RIP #MuhammadAli, pictured with Whitney Houston and Nelson Mandela in 1986.

8. Happy birthday Will Smith who turns 47 today. He’s pictured on set with ‘ Men In Black’ co-star Tommy Lee Jones 1997.

9. ‘Bat Out Of Hell’ singer Meat Loaf, pictured in a London cafe,1999.

10. Today would have been Tupac Shakur’s 45th birthday, Pictured in 1993.

11. Kurt Cobain would have turned 49 today. He’s pictured here with the rest of Nirvana in 1993.

12. Rap superstar Eminem marrying his childhood sweetheart Kim Scott in 1999.

13. Morgan Freeman and Tim Robbins reunited for the 20th anniversary of Shawshank Redemption. 2014.

14. Musician Dave Grohl with his mother Virginia at the Grammys in 2004. #MothersDay

15. Eminem, then and now…

16. The cast of Harry Potter cast. Then vs Now

17. Professor Stephen Hawking at Oxford University in 1980.

18. Daniel Craig portraying James Bond in Casino Royale (2006), Quantum Of Solace (2008) Skyfall (2012) & Spectre (2015)

19. Iraqi president Saddam Hussein, pictured after his capture during US military operation ‘Red Dawn’ in December 2003.

20. On this day 22 years ago we lost Kurt Cobain, he’s pictured with the rest of Nirvana in 1991. #RIPKurtCobain

21. 25yr old rapper Tupac Shakur was shot in Las Vegas on this day in 1996. He is pictured with Snoop at the Grammys 1995

22. Happy birthday @taylorswift13 who turns 26 today. She’s pictured here at the Grammys in 2013 #HappyBirthdayTaylor

23. The last known picture of HMS Titanic’s captain E.J Smith. The ship sank on its maiden voyage on 14th April 1912.

24. A 17 year old Boris Becker stormed to a historic #WimbledonFinal in 1985.

25. ‘Chewbacca’ and ‘Luke Skywalker’ (Mark Hamill) on the set of Star Wars in 1977.

26. #OnThisDay in 2014, internet sensation Psy reached 2 billion YouTube views for his hit ‘Gangnam Style’.

27. #BohemianRhapsody is 40 today. This is the last picture of Freddie Mercury before he tragically died of Aids 1991

28. Sir Alex Ferguson and Louis Van Gaal in 2014.

29. Rolling Stone Guitarist Keith Richards turns 72 today. Pictured shortly before he fell out of a tree in Fiji 2006.

30. Mikhail Gorbachev and Margaret Thatcher meeting at Chequers in 1984, effectively ending the Cold War.

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