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Before ‘Playboy’ Was ‘Modern Man’ – The Forgotten Forefather of Pin-Up Cool (36 Photos)
Meet Modern Man, the forgotten men’s mag that teased America before Playboy – all style, sass, and secrets.
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Horny Hugh Hefner had yet to slip into his silk pajamas when Modern Man was strutting its stuff in print.
Modern Man was a bold publication that blended pin-up glamour with lifestyle content, setting the stage for adult magazines that followed (and practically paving the driveway right up to the front door of the Playboy Mansion).